The Debt Management Office has reassured the Nigerians that there is no risk of default on the 500 million US dollars loan expected from China.
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The United Kingdom chapter of the All Progressives Congress has said that President Muhamnadu Buhari’s recent official visit to China is already yielding positive results for Nigerians.
Heads of State, Governments and delegations from 52 African countries, which included Nigeria and the People’s Republic of China, met in Beijing under the auspices of the Forum on China and Africa Cooperation. The tri-annual summit was held with the theme: “China and Africa: Towards an Even Stronger Community with a Shared Future through Win-Win Cooperation.”
During the six-day visit to China, Buhari held bilateral talks and witnessed the signing of some agreements between Nigeria and China in the areas of Information and Communication Technology and the economy.
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday in Abuja received the Nigerian girls who won the World Technovation Challenge in Silicon Valley, San Francisco, US in August.
African leaders attending this week’s summit with China don’t think that cooperation between the continent and Beijing has added to their debt burden, the Chinese government’s top diplomat said on Thursday.
The President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday, said the president gave the assurance at separate meetings with prospective Chinese investors on the sidelines of the Forum on China and Africa Cooperation.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Beijing won the crucial support of the Chinese President, Xi Jinping, for the country’s aspiration to build the 3050 Megawatts Mambilla hydroelectric power project.
President Muhammadu Buhari reportedly declared in China, last Sunday, that he believes in the idea of free and fair elections, and that he is committed to this pillar of the democratic process. I don’t expect him to say anything otherwise
The President disclosed this in Beijing, in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu.
Nigeria’s partnership with China through the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation has resulted in the execution of vital infrastructure projects across the country, valued at over $5 billion in the last three years of the current administration.
Ahead of 2019 elections, civil society organisations, have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to march his words with action by ensuring free, fair and credible elections.
The Nigerian community in China has commended the wife of Nigerian President, Aisha Buhari, for her worthy causes in supporting Nigerian women and vulnerable children.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday expressed the appreciation of ECOWAS Member States for China’s increasing investment in the sub-region with the aim of building a prosperous and shared future.
Nigeria’s Tajudeen Agunbiade has won silver medal at the ongoing World Para Table Tennis Championships in Beijing, China, the News Agency of Nigeria reports.
The president’s Personal Assistant on New Media, Alhaji Bashir Ahmad, who is on the president’s entourage to China, confirmed this on his twitter handle on Saturday.
A statement issued by the Director-General of SON, Osita Aboloma, on Friday in Abuja, named the companies producing the materials as Sing Shun Fat School-Clothier Company and Zenith Uniform Company.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Agunbiade will be playing against Sweden’s Daniel Gustafsson on September 1.
Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, made this known in a statement in Abuja on Thursday.
The Consul-General of China in Lagos, Mr Chao Xiaoliang, on Thursday said the volume of trade between China and Africa from January to July this year now stand at about N4.17 trillion ($116 billion).