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Although Nigeria-China relations date back to more than five decades, recent developments call for a careful and detailed analysis of this relationship with respect to investment, trade and aid. This month, Nigeria marked fifty years of bilateral relationship with China, with the leaders of the two countries exchanging solidarity messages. China’s bilateral trade and economic…
Since the breakthrough of COVID_19 vaccines, worries and concerns have accompanied their procurement in Africa. It has been over three months since the roll out of vaccines in Europe and America, yet none has been administered in Africa. South Africa that made the bold attempt to roll out vaccines, had to stop after about 25…
It was a special birthday ceremony. Eminent Nigerians trooped in significant numbers to celebrate with the nonagenarian. The presence of officials from the presidency, governors and former governors, ministers and ex-ministers, speakers and former speakers, political bigwigs, stakeholders and princes, gave the atmosphere an aura of elitist prominence. Tributes poured in like rainfall. Different people…
“This was the noblest Roman of them all. His life was gentle and the elements so mixed in him that Nature might stand up and say to all the world, this was a man.” William Shakespeare placed these exact words in the mouth of the character, Marc Anthony, in his chef d’oeuvre, “Julius Caesar”. Anthony…
Nigeria’s internet subscribers have reached a whopping 151.51 million. The telecom sector of the National Bureau of Statistics made this known in its latest report. In QI 2020, the country recorded 143.63 million subscribers with an increase to 151.51 million in Q2. This shows a 4.59 percent rise in voice subscription quarter on quarter. ‘Telecoms…
The Chairman/Chief Coordinator, Invest in Africa World Summit and Expo, Angelo Elosia, has announced that Nigeria will host the World Summit for Single Market in Africa on March 23, 2021. Elosia made this known while speaking to newsmen on the sidelines of the Invest in Africa World Summit and Expo 2020 with Digital Economy in…
Nigerians have expressed serious dissatisfaction with the new directive instructing telecom firms to disconnect all SIM cards not synchronized with a valid National Identification Number (NIN) before December 30, 2020. Virtually every citizen interviewed by The Journal felt the time limit is too short. It could be recalled that few days ago, after a meeting…
Starsight, a leading Commercial and Industrial (C&I) solar power provider in West Africa has successfully sealed a N3.6 billion loan financing deal with the Nigeria Infrastructure Debt Fund (NIDF), and Chapel Hill Denham, a leading Investment bank. This is the first time a solar power company in Nigeria would receive this level of long-term financing. …
The Federal Government has revealed its plans to come up with a new Diaspora policy for Nigerians within the next three weeks. Geoffrey Onyeama, Minister for Foreign Affairs, made this known at a budget defence of the Nigeria Diaspora Commission before the House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora Matters. According to the Minister’s statement as…
The Federal Government has welcomed and appraised the initiative of the United Nations (UN) to support Nigeria’s COVID-19 economic recovery efforts with a pledge of $250 million Plus Offer against the COVID-19 pandemic. Yemi Osinbajo, Vice President of Nigeria, while speaking in recognition of the UN’s plus offer stated that the support package aligns with…
