Tag: China
Group rejects loan for rail project in kano, says they’ll be indebted to China for 50 years
The Kano Unity Forum, which comprises over 15 local and specialised groups, has expressed reservations about the resolve of Abdullahi Ganduje, the gov [...]
Terms of Chinese loan dangerous, say Reps as FG confirms sovereignty clause
The House of Representatives has faulted the sovereignty clause in Nigeria’s loan agreement with China, saying it was dangerous. The Chairman of the H [...]
Amaechi dodges question on Hong Kong as third party in Nigeria-China loan deal
Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, failed to answer a question posed to him during a Channels Television programme on why Hong Kong is the th [...]
Nigeria will pay China loan back in 20years – Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has stated that Nigerian government has the capability to pay back the loan collected for the construction [...]
Reps uncover clauses in loan agreements conceding Nigeria’s sovereignty to China
The House of Representatives yesterday raised the alarm over clauses in Article 8(1) of the commercial loan agreements signed between Nigeria and Expo [...]
China reports cases of deadly bubonic plague amidst Covid-19 pandemic
The Chinese government says it has confirmed a suspected case of another infectious disease known as the bubonic plague. This development comes a few [...]
Flu with potential human pandemic found in Chinese pigs
Chinese pigs are frequently becoming infected with a strain of influenza that has the potential to jump to humans, according to infectious disease res [...]
Trump announces series of actions against China
President Donald Trump has launched a blistering attack on Beijing, naming misdeeds that range from espionage to the violation of Hong Kong's freedoms [...]
Trump finally terminates US relationship with WHO
United States President Donald Trump says the country is terminating its relationship with the World Health Organisation (WHO).
As its feud with th [...]
Over 100 countries demand probe into origins of coronavirus in China
More than 100 countries are supporting a draft resolution at the 73rd World Health Assembly (WHA) calling for an independent investigation into the or [...]