China and Spain expressed their readiness to jointly prepare for upcoming high-level exchanges and to deepen cooperation in areas such as the economy, trade, education, culture, and tourism during a meeting in Hangzhou on Wednesday between Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares. Wang noted thatContinue Reading
Today, at the headquarters of the world’s largest solar panel production company, LONGi, in Xi’an, Shaanxi, China, Nigeria finalised a strategic partnership through the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) led by its Director-General, Dr. Abdullahi Mustapha. The Nigerian delegation was received by the President Boshen Zhong and Vice PresidentContinue Reading
An article by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on promoting the implementation of the Global Development Initiative, the Global Security Initiative, the Global Civilization Initiative, and the Global Governance Initiative will be published on Thursday. Chinese President Xi Jinping chairs theContinue Reading
МГИМО (MGIMO) or Moscow State Institute of International Relations on Wednesday marks 81 years of founding. The revered Russian institution was established 81 years ago, on October 14, 1944, by the People’s Commissariat for Foreign Affairs of the USSR, headed by Vyacheslav Molotov. It was decided then that specializedContinue Reading
The African Initiative news agency is ready to assist Russian companies in Africa by publicising their activities and helping new enterprises enter the continent. This was stated by the Editor-in-Chief of African Initiative Artem Kureev at the plenary session of the Russia-Africa Expo 2025. “I see that there isContinue Reading
Nigeria’s Niger State plans to purchase Russian agricultural machinery and irrigation systems worth more than 10 billion roubles to expand the area of farmland in the state, the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade said in a press release following a meeting between the Niger State delegation and ministryContinue Reading
By – our Correspondent The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has taken the campaign on good hand washing across three selected primary schools in Katsina, aimed at promoting hygiene in communities. Mrs Stella Terver, the WASH Programme Officer, UNICEF Kano Field Office, stated this during the events in Katsina onContinue Reading
Trucks remain stalled at the Pakistan-Afghanistan Torkham border, amid cross-border clashes in northwest Pakistan’s Torkham. Meanwhile, Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed on a temporary 48-hour ceasefire to ease border tensions, Pakistan’s Foreign Office said on Wednesday. (GSF)Continue Reading
By – our Correspondent The Katsina State Government, on Tuesday, distributed wheelchairs and learning kits to at least 500 out-of-school children in the state. In a speech at the launch of the distribution of the items in Katsina, Gov. Dikko Radda said the gesture aimed towards reducing the out-of-school children,Continue Reading
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has died after suffering a cardiac arrest in India where he was attending medicals. Odinga, 80, passed away on the morning of Wednesday, October 15, 2025, due to cardiac arrest while on a morning walk in Koothattukulam, Kerala, India, where he was undergoingContinue Reading
