The 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) will open its fourth annual session in Beijing on March 5, 2026, according to a decision made by the NPC Standing Committee on Saturday. The decision was adopted at the end of an NPC Standing Committee session held from Monday to Saturday. TheContinue Reading
The African Union and Somalia have rejected Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as an independent state. Somaliland declared independence from Somalia in 1991 and has pushed for international recognition for decades, with president Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi making it a top priority since taking office last year. Israel announced Friday that itContinue Reading
The Director-General of the Nigeria–China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), Mr. Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, has extended warm Christmas and New Year greetings to the good people of Nigeria and China as they celebrate the yuletide season. In a goodwill message, Tegbe described Christmas as a season that embodies the enduring valuesContinue Reading
Algeria’s National People’s Assembly, the lower house of parliament, has recognised the French colonisation of the country as a state crime, qualifying it as a grave violation of international law and an act of genocide against the Algerian people. This is stated in the text of a law adoptedContinue Reading
By EDITH MUTETHYA Lekki Port, a commercial cooperation project constructed by China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd, stands as Nigeria’s first deep seaport and one of the largest of its kind in West Africa. As China and Africa align their modernization agendas through platforms such as the Forum onContinue Reading
Major international organizations, including the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, have recently raised their economic growth forecasts for China this year, highlighting the Chinese economy’s strong resilience in the face of challenges and the effectiveness of macroeconomic policies aimed at boosting consumption. With a 5.2-percent GDP growthContinue Reading
The Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) has ranked the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) among the top three Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government for Best Website Performance in 2025. The recognition comes barely three weeks after the Commission was named among the top five best-performingContinue Reading
By our Correspondent The China Mining Federation of Nigeria has dismissed allegations of Chinese infiltration, illegal mining and terrorism financing within Nigeria’s solid minerals sector. The Federation described the claims as false and misleading. In a statement issued to newsmen on Tuesday in Abuja by the Federation, it faultedContinue Reading
By Jin Xin, People’s Daily Artificial intelligence (AI), deep synthesis, and other emerging technologies are developing rapidly, playing an increasingly important role in fostering new quality productive forces and driving high-quality economic and social development, while also bringing great convenience to everyday life. However, these technologies have also beenContinue Reading
AFRICA’S telecommunications story is often told in sweeping numbers-subscriber counts, broadband penetration, spectrum auctions priced in headlines. Yet beneath those metrics lies a subtler influence shaping the continent’s digital economy: regulatory discipline. In that quieter arena, Nigeria’s Communications Commission (NCC) has emerged not by proclamation, but by method.Continue Reading
