The Minister of Transportation, Mua’zu Sambo, had said the Nigerian government is waiting for more loans from China to complete the construction of the Abuja-Kano and Port-Harcourt-Maiduguri rail projects. Sambo, who made…
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Tragedy as 10-year-old boy chokes grandmother to death in China
A ten-yer-old boy has been arrested for choking his grandmother to death. This happened Wednesday last week in the city of Zhaodong in Heilongjiang, China. A video shared online showed the boy…
N/Assembly To China: Help Nigeria To Free Abducted Train Passengers
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Land Transportation yesterday begged the Chinese government to help Nigeria in rescuing the 62 abducted victims of the March 28, Abuja-Kaduna train attack. The Chairman,…
Oil prices fall below $100 a barrel amid lockdowns in China
Oil prices, on Monday, plunged 4 per cent amid concerns that the pandemic will cut demand in China. Brent crude futures fell 4 5 per cent to $98.16 a barrel by 19:53…
China: Hike in COVID-19 pandemic becomes unbearable for second day
China’s new COVID-19 cases Tuesday more than doubled from the previous day as the country faces by far its biggest outbreak since the early days of the pandemic. The National…
Nigeria Will Borrow From Europe Since China No Longer Assists – Buhari’s Minister Declares
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has said he is surprised to see how Nigerians do complain about money borrowed from China for capital projects. According to the minister, Nigeria has borrowed…
Buhari: Real reason Nigerian govt took Chinese loans
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his government took loans from China because the Asia country was willing to help Nigeria’s infrastructure. Buhari said this on Wednesday during an interview…
China vows to help Nigeria tackle insecurity, take action
Concerned about insecurity in the country, China has offered to send a high-level delegation of criminal investigation experts to meet with Nigerian security agencies. Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Cui Jianchun…
China To Give Africa Additional One Billion Doses of Covid Vaccine
China has promised to give an additional one billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Africa. Presenting a keynote address: “Uphold the Tradition of Always Standing Together And Jointly Build a China-Africa Community…
Nigeria Owes China $3 Billion As Of 2020 – World Bank
The World Bank has disclosed that Nigeria has so far borrowed $3.121 billion (1,126.68 trillion at USD/361) from China as at March 2020, an amount which represents only 3.94 per cent of…