Nigeria has withdrawn from the 2025 World Relays scheduled to take place in Guangzhou, China, citing delays in the issuance of visas to its athletes. The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) in a statement on Friday blamed China’s visa process…
The Federal Government and Chinese government have elevated bilateral relations to strengthen trade, digital economy towards fostering opportunities across both countries. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Amb. Nura Rimi, made this known on Wednesday in Abuja,…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Mr Nyesom Wike, is enroute to China for a series of official engagements toward the provision of water for satellite towns in the FCT. Mr Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant to the…
By Dakuku Peterside China and Nigeria, two continental giants that entered the late 1970s with similar per capita incomes, have since taken opposite economic trajectories. In China, the decisive moment was Deng Xiaoping’s 1978 decision to “open the windows” and…
In a major step towards driving economic growth, the Kogi State Government has secured a landmark partnership with Hunan Province, China, aimed at enhancing development across key sectors including agriculture, mining, and industrialization. This collaboration, formalized during a high-level visit…
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has reassured China that all bilateral agreements will be fully implemented. This assurance was provided during a courtesy visit in Abuja on Thursday. Akpabio met with Hu Chunhua, Vice-Chairperson of the 14th Chinese…
By Seun Ibiyemi The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has appointed Cotecna Inspection Services (CIS) as a key agent under its Clean Report of Inspection and Analysis (CRIA) scheme. Cotecna’s appointment aims to tackle the…
China has announced Tuesday additional upto tariffs and export controls on goods and companies in response to recent United States tariff increases on Chinese imports. These measures are in retaliation to the U.S. increasing tariffs on Chinese imports to 20%…
The Nigerian government has urged its Chinese counterpart to remove trade tariffs for Nigeria. China only recently announced the removal of trade tariffs for 33 African countries. The Minister of State, Foreign Affairs, Amb. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, according to a statement…
The United States is set to introduce tariffs of 25 per cent on goods from Mexico and China on Saturday. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed on Friday that the duties and a 10 per cent tariff on Chinese…
