Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Thursday the government would ask all elementary, junior high and high schools to close from March 2 until spring break, typically around the end of March.
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Japan’s Health Ministry said on Monday that 99 more people on a quarantined cruise ship in the port of Yokohama have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases on the vessel to 454.
The 82-year-old Argentinian pope, who arrived in Japan on Saturday for a four-day visit, listened to the accounts of three survivors of the disaster.
He is set to travel to Hiroshima and Nagasaki, two cities flattened by U.S. atom bombs at the end of World War II and meet those “who still carry the wounds of this tragic event in human history,” he said after his arrival.
The Nigeria Immigration Service has inaugurated two more passport and biometric visa facilities in Tokyo, Japan, and Seoul, South Korea.
Team Nigeria have settled for Kisarazu City in Japan as pre-games camp site ahead of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Also many drowned by flooding after scores of rivers burst their banks.
Tiger Woods will take on Rory McIlroy, Hideki Matsuyama and Jason Day in a high-stakes skins game ahead of the inaugural ZOZO Championship in Japan next month.
The Association of Retired Career Ambassadors of Nigeria has expressed sadness over the demise of Ambassdor Edward Aina.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday welcomed the interest shown by the Japan Bank for International Cooperation and the Toyota Group to support projects in which Japanese companies are involved in Nigeria.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made the announcement at the Sasakawa Africa Association symposium held on Wednesday during TICAD7.
The position of the Presidency Wass contained in a statement on Monday by Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media, Femi Adesina.
The conference, with the theme: “Africa and Yokohama, Sharing Passion for the Future,” will take place in the City of Yokohama from August 28 to 30.
A statement by Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, in Abuja on Friday, said President Buhari’s participation would be his second, having attended TICAD6 in Nairobi, Kenya, in August 2016.
Chelsea have recorded the biggest win of their pre-season courtesy of a 2-1 triumph over Barcelona in Tuesday’s friendly in Japan.
Kennedy Nnaji, a Nigerian, based in Japan, has developed a social media application – `Nahfconnects’, aimed at connecting Africa, Japan and the rest of the world.
The 2015 and 2016 Copa champions took the lead against the tournament guests late in the first half with a towering header from midfielder Erick Pulgar
Nigeria’s Under-15 boys on Friday lost their second match of the 2019 International Dream Cup tournament to host nation Japan 1-4 at the Yurtec Stadium in Miyagi.
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, former Minister of Science and Technology, has appealed to Government of Japan
to strengthen collaboration with Federal Government on Science, Technology and Innovation.
The U15 National Team, also known as Future Eagles, will depart Nigeria for Japan on Sunday to participate in this year’s International Dream Cup for U16 teams taking place in the city of Miyagi, from June 12 to 16.