40 h. ago Nigeria remains committed to advancing reparative justice — NHRC

Tribune Online Nigeria remains committed to advancing reparative justice — NHRC “As human rights institutions, we cannot claim to be fair to our countries or institutions if we do not take migration issues seriously, Nigeria remains committed to advancing reparative justice — NHRC Tribune Online

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40 h. ago Partnership with China positioning Nigeria as critical economic hub in Africa — NCSP DG

Tribune Online Partnership with China positioning Nigeria as critical economic hub in Africa — NCSP DG The Director-General and Global Liaison of the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), Joseph Tegbe, has disclosed that the level of partnership with China is positioning Nigeria as the critical economic gateway for the African continent. Speaking to the media after the Post-FOCAC Conference for West Africa held in Abuja, Tegbe said that following FOCAC 2024, Nigeria […] Partnership with China positioning Nigeria as critical economic hub in Africa — NCSP DG Tribune Online

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41 h. ago Tranos Begins Construction Of 800MW Solar Panel Plant To Boost Nigeria’s Energy Industry

Tranos, an indigenous engineering and manufacturing company, has begun laying the foundation for an 800-megawatt solar photovoltaic (PV) panel manufacturing line, signalling a major advancement in the localisation of renewable energy production in Nigeria. The new manufacturing campus measuring about 157,440 square metres will include an 800-megawatt solar photovoltaic (PV) panel manufacturing factory, signalling a […]

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4 d. ago FOCAC: China stands ready to work with Nigeria to advance Ten Partnership Actions

From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, has expressed China’s readiness to work hand in hand with Nigeria to jointly advance the Ten Partnership Actions for China-Africa cooperation. This was even as the Chinese envoy also expressed China’s readiness to negotiate an Economic Partnership Agreement for Common Development with Nigeria as […] The post FOCAC: China stands ready to work with Nigeria to advance Ten Partnership Actions appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago China To Boost Ties With Africa Through ‘Ten Partnership Actions’– Envoy

The People’s Republic of China has said the implementation of the Ten Partnership Actions with Africa has the potential to boost ties between China and Africa, stressing that the partnership would also strengthen the Forum for China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, said this in his speech at an International Conference (West […]

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6 d. ago FOCAC: Xi, Nguesso Send Congratulatory Letters To Ministerial Meeting Of Coordinators On Implementation Of Follow

By Aidoghie Paulinus   On June 11, 2025, Chinese President Xi Jinping and the President of the Republic of Congo, Denis Sassou Nguesso, sent ongratulatory letters o the Ministerial Meeting of Coordinators on the Implementation of the Follow-up Actions of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), and extended warm congratulations to the convening of the meeting. In […] The post FOCAC: Xi, Nguesso Send Congratulatory Letters To Ministerial Meeting Of Coordinators On Implementation Of Follow-up Actions appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Banks’ assets hit N170trn as finance sector boosts GDP by 5.8% – Report

Nigeria’s payment infrastructure ranks most advanced in Africa From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Nigeria’s Financial and Professional Services (FPS) sector recorded a strong performance in 2024 despite tough economic conditions, with Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) growing their assets to N170.02 trillion, about 63.1 percent of the country’s total GDP. This is according to the State of […] The post Banks’ assets hit N170trn as finance sector boosts GDP by 5.8% – Report appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Lagos: British High Commission donates forensic workstation to ICPC

Tribune Online Lagos: British High Commission donates forensic workstation to ICPC The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) Lagos State Office has received a cutting-edge forensic tool from the British High Commission, underscoring ongoing cooperation between Nigeria and the United Kingdom in advancing investigative capacity and institutional efficiency. During a brief handover ceremony, Ms. Hannah Chatterton, representing the British High Commission, formally presented […] Lagos: British High Commission donates forensic workstation to ICPC Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Nigeria, China partner to advance cooperation on public sector reform

Tribune Online Nigeria, China partner to advance cooperation on public sector reform Nigeria-China relations through the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP) have taken significant steps to strengthen their strategic partnership, with... Nigeria, China partner to advance cooperation on public sector reform Tribune Online

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8 d. ago EU Parliament: Benjamin Kalu Amplifying Africa’s Voice on Global Stage

“The time for rhetoric is over. We need concrete action that reflects a true partnership of equals. Nigeria, and indeed Africa, is ready. We ask the EU to join us in building this shared, prosperous future,” Rt Hon. Benjamin Kalu From positively showcasing the nation’s achievements and fostering partnerships with foreign leaders and relevant stakeholders, […]

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1 week ago NGX, IFC Strengthen Nigeria’s Sustainable Finance Drive With Labelled Bond Workshop

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), have co-hosted a technical capacity-building workshop to advance labelled bond issuance in Nigeria, supporting the real sector and accelerating the country’s sustainable finance objectives. The workshop, themed ‘Unlocking Sustainable Capital for the Real Sector: A Deep Dive into the Labelled Bonds Issuance Process’, brought together […]

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1 week ago Experts Advance World Magazine As Platform For Improved Nigeria

Nigerian experts in international relations, in collaboration with their Chinese counterparts, have said that the Contemporary World Magazine Nigeria has become a veritable platform to advance improved ties between China and Nigeria. Indications of this development emerged during a seminar on Advancing knowledge Exchange aimed at building strategies for promoting and disseminating the Contemporary World […]

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1 week ago Reforms through partnership with development allies strengthening civil service — Walson

From Julian Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Walson-Jack, has highlighted the crucial role of collaboration with international and local development partners in advancing Nigeria’s civil service reforms. She noted that these partnerships have significantly contributed to capacity building, institutional strengthening, and the overall transformation of the public sector. […] The post Reforms through partnership with development allies strengthening civil service — Walson-Jack appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Galaxy Backbone Partners Police Trust Fund On ‘Smart Stations’

Galaxy Backbone (GBB) Limited and the Nigerian Police Trust Fund (NPTF) have initiated a partnership to establish ‘smart police stations’ nationwide to facilitate action against insecurity in the country. The two agencies made this known when they signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Friday in Abuja, stressing that it would bring a whole new […]

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1 week ago Akume meets Tor Tiv, Och’Idoma, others to advance Tinubu peace initiative

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a decisive move to restore peace and security in Benue State, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, convened a high-level meeting with the traditional rulers of the state — the Tor Tiv, His Royal Majesty Orchivirigh Prof James Ayatse, and the Och’Idoma, His Royal Majesty […] The post Akume meets Tor Tiv, Och’Idoma, others to advance Tinubu peace initiative appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Nigeria marks 2025 Day of African Child with renewed call for child

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Minister of Women Affairs Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, on the occasion of the 2025 Day of the African Child, has emphasised the urgent need for deliberate planning and budgeting to advance children’s rights across Nigeria. Commemorating the historic June 16, 1976, Soweto children’s march against apartheid, Sulaiman-Ibrahim reminded Nigerians that “their sacrifice continues […] The post Nigeria marks 2025 Day of African Child with renewed call for child-centered planning, investment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago ILO reaffirms support for advancing social, solidarity economy in Africa

By Bimbola Oyesola The International Labour Organization (ILO) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the social and solidarity economy (SSE) in Africa. The ILO, at a high-level roundtable in Nairobi, Kenya, recently highlighted its collaboration with the African Union and other partners in support of inclusive, rights-based development across the continent. The ILO participated in […] The post ILO reaffirms support for advancing social, solidarity economy in Africa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Orijin commits to advancing Africa’s most vibrant cultural festivals

…Headlines Ojude Oba festival Orijin, a signature beverage brand from Guinness Nigeria Plc, said it is committed to advancing the read more Orijin commits to advancing Africa’s most vibrant cultural festivals

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3 w. ago Democracy Day: US, UK, Finland, Norway, Canada pick holes in Cybercrimes Act

Say misuse of Cybercrimes Act undermines democratic advancement, civic participation From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja As Nigeria marks 26 uninterrupted years of democracy, the United States, the United Kingdom, Finland, Norway, and Canada have raised concerns about the nation’s Cybercrimes Act. In an Op-Ed titled ‘Preventing misuse of the Cybercrimes Act: Protecting free speech and unlocking […] The post Democracy Day: US, UK, Finland, Norway, Canada pick holes in Cybercrimes Act appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Rivers investment climate advances Nigeria’s energy, industrial transformation goals – Tinubu

From Tony John, Port Harcourt President Bola Tinubu has declared that the completion and operationalisation of the second power plant in Afam communities, Rivers State, marked a significant milestone in the Federal Government’s commitment to achieving sustainable electricity supply and industrial transformation. President Tinubu made the assertion on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, via virtual commissioning […] The post Rivers investment climate advances Nigeria’s energy, industrial transformation goals – Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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