Tianjin: The largest-ever summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is set to take place in China’s northern port city of Tianjin, gathering leaders from over 20 countries and heads of 10 international organizations. This assembly aims to deliver a robust message for global cooperation, development, and a shared future amid current global uncertainties. According […]
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BPP Urges NYSC to Champion Procurement Reforms
Abuja: The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has urged the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to take a leadership role in driving procurement reforms across government agencies. The Director-General of BPP, Dr Adebowale Adedokun, made the call during a courtesy visit to the NYSC Director-General, Brig.-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, at the NYSC headquarters in Abuja, according […]
Ex-NDA Commandant Tasks Officers on Unity, Life After Service
Abuja: Former Commandant, Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), retired Maj.-Gen. Patrick Akpa, has urged officers of the Short Service Course 33 to sustain brotherhood forged in service and prepare deliberately for post-retirement life. Akpa gave the advice on Saturday night at the inaugural reunion dinner of SSC 33 to mark their 22nd anniversary in Abuja. According […]
Xi Commits China as Trustworthy Partner to United Nations
Tianjin: China will always be a trustworthy partner of the United Nations (UN), Chinese President Xi Jinping assured during a meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. The meeting took place as Guterres attended the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit 2025 in Tianjin on Saturday. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Xi emphasized China’s willingness to […]
China’s V-Day Commemorations are a Call for World Peace
Beijing: The upcoming V-Day military parade in Beijing will be a significant occasion to demonstrate China’s determination, will, and capacity to resolutely safeguard its national sovereignty, security, and development interests, and to firmly uphold world peace. The parade on Sept. 3 will highlight the Chinese military’s recent advancements in modernization. It is an important part […]