Nigeria, China Vow to Strengthen Relations

By Lawal Sale The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Dunoma Umar Ahmed, PhD, received in audience the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nigeria, H.E. Yu Dunhai on Monday 13th October, 2025. The meeting discussed cooperation in areas of mutual interest and strengthening relations between bothContinue Reading

Nigeria Finalises Partnership with China’s Solar Panel Production Company

  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

Interview: Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women Offers Multilateral Platform to Advance Gender Equality –Nigerian minister

  The Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women in Beijing represents a pivotal moment for international cooperation to accelerate the agenda for global gender equality, according to Nigerian Minister of Women Affairs Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim. ABUJA, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) — The Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women in Beijing represents a pivotal momentContinue Reading

Economy, Inflation and Debt May Dominate Malawi’s 2025 election Choices

As Malawi approaches its 2025 general elections, nearly every voter is weighing the economy more heavily than ever. With inflation eating into household incomes, shortages of essential goods, and rising debt burdens, the choices made at the ballot box are expected to hinge less on party loyalty and more onContinue Reading

France’s Total Energies Granted Exploration License in Congo

  French energy company Total Energies, together with partners Qatar Energy and the Congolese national oil company SNPC, has been granted a license to explore the Nzombo field in the Republic of the Congo. This was announced in a company statement. Total Energies will hold a 50% stake in theContinue Reading

Putin Calls Congo a Reliable Friend and Partner of Russia

  Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Congo’s leader Denis Sassou Nguesso at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, the Kremlin press service reported. The talks took place as part of events marking the 80th anniversary of victory over Japanese militarism and the end of the Second WorldContinue Reading

Actively Implementing the Global Governance Initiative, Jointly Building a China-Africa and China-Nigeria Community with a Shared Future

Insights By H.E. Yu Dunhai On September 1, 2025, President Xi Jinping solemnly proposed the Global Governance Initiative (GGI) at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Plus Meeting held in Tianjin, China. With itsprofound insight into the times, broad humanistic commitment and clear value orientation, this initiative aims to address a pressingContinue Reading

V-Day in China: History speaks to today’s global challenges

News Investigators/ When China marks the 80th anniversary of its victory in WWII on Wednesday, the gathering in Tian’anmen Square will not be about swagger, but a moment of reflection on the challenges facing the world today. The occasion is meant to commemorate the immense human cost of a conflictContinue Reading

SCO acts to assume greater role in development, governance

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) has drawn a development blueprint at its Tianjin Summit that concluded Monday, which will lead it to play a greater role in maintaining regional peace and stability, and in promoting shared prosperity. The summit saw the signing and adoption of a number of key documents,Continue Reading