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- 27 Mar 2013
MasterCard Dangles 72hr Priceless Journey in Beijing for Cardholders
MasterCard is offering cardholders the chance to experience a priceless journey in Beijing, China to mark the second year of Priceless Beijing, a long-term destination marketing programme…
- 5 May 2020
Nigeria Commits to Domestication of Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual
Nigeria, in the ongoing reform of its copyright system, is taking steps towards the domestication of the provisions of the Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances, which came into force on 28th…
- 30 Jun 2018
StarTimes Holds 8th African digital TV Development Seminar in Beijing
The annual African Digital TV Development Seminar, a strategic think-tank for stakeholders in the African broadcasting industry organized by StarTimes Group has held the 8th edition in Beijing.…
- 2 Nov 2015
AU Chairperson Visits Huawei's Beijing Research Center, Seeks More Partnerships
Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, chairperson of the African Union, visited the exhibition hall of Huawei's Beijing Research Center during her stay in China. Zuma also met with Gong Xingyuan,…
- 18 Aug 2018
Gold Stabilizes Amid Beijing & Washington Trade Talk
By Lukman Otunuga, Research Analyst at FXTM A sense of relief was felt across financial markets following the news that Beijing will resume trade talks with Washington next week. Although the…
- 3 Sept 2018
FG, China to Sign $328m Agreement on ICT
President Muhammadu Buhari during his visit to Beijing will attend the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) holding between 3 and 4, September. During the 6-day official…
- 8 Nov 2019
Turkish Airlines Resumes Flights to Xi’an of China
Beginning its flights to China back in 1999 with Beijing destination, Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more destinations in the world, is connecting Xi’an to its flight network as its…
- 6 Jun 2021
Foreign Banks aid $18Bn Corruption in Nigeria Annually- TI
Transparency International (TI) has alleged that international enablers headquartered in Beijing, Dubai, London and New York are parts of every single illicit transaction perpetrated in Nigeria,…
- 24 Jul 2015
EXIN, Huawei to Promote e-Competences Framework
EXIN and Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd are joining forces for the development of ICT professionals based on the e-Competence Framework (e-CF). This partnership, signed in Beijing, is a breakthrough…
- 12 Jun 2019
StarTimes, WildAid Partner to Raise Awareness on Wildlife Conservation
StarTimes digital TV operator and WildAid an NGO formally established partnership with signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in Beijing. The illegal wildlife trade is a multi-billion dollar…
- 20 May 2008
Starcomms Unwraps Affordable Mobile Internet
Starcomms, Nigeria’s leading private telecommunications operator has introduced a series of affordable mobile internet facilities to cater for a wide range of people. Mr. Maher Qubain, chief…
- 13 Jun 2025
China Expands Zero-Tariff Trade for Nigeria, 52 Other African Nations
China has announced the full implementation of a zero-tariff scheme for 53 African countries, including Nigeria, under the Changsha Declaration, further strengthening economic ties within the Forum…
- 23 Jun 2016
African Nations to Work Together on Digital Broadcasting – Minister
African nations have agreed to work together in their quest to successfully transit from Analogue to Digital broadcasting, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, minister of Information and Culture, has said. Speaking…
- 7 Oct 2017
Nigeria Presents 4 Copyright Treaties @ WIPO
Nigeria has presented four key Copyright ratified Treaties to the Assembly of member states of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)in Geneva. The presentation was made at a 57th WIPO…
- 31 Jul 2015
Huawei, 11 Others Unveil Open Ecosystem for Finance Industry
Huawei recently announced that it will partner with eleven of the world’s leading banking IT solution providers to establish an open platform ecosystem for the finance industry at Huawei’s Global…
- 28 Apr 2026
China Blocks Meta’s $2Bn AI Deal, Orders Unwinding of Manus Acquisition
China’s top economic planner has ordered Meta Platforms to unwind its proposed $2 billion acquisition of Manus , a Singapore-based artificial intelligence firm with Chinese roots, citing regulatory…
- 24 Feb 2025
SpaceSail, Kuiper Battle Starlink for Souls of Customers
Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet network faces increased competition, with challenges from China’s state-backed SpaceSail and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s Project Kuiper. SpaceSail, ased in…
- 15 Sept 2025
US and China Close to Resolving TikTok Dispute Amid Key Trade Talks
United States and China are on the brink of resolving their dispute over TikTok, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent describing the talks as “very close” to an agreement. The discussions resumed in…
- 23 Oct 2023
NASENI Inks $2bn Investment Deals with Chinese Firms
National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and three Chinese partners have signed a Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) for new projects valued at $2 billion. This is just as…
- 14 Aug 2012
Chinese IT Firms Ogle Nigeria’s Aviation Sector
Huawei Technologies Company of China in conjunction with their IT solutions partner, SITA will present a Joint Proposal to the Aviation Ministry seeking to provide IT Infrastructure for the new…
- 31 Dec 2023
Chinese Smartphone Giant Xiaomi Unveils First Electric Car
Chinese consumer electronics giant Xiaomi unveiled its first electric car model on Thursday, with its boss declaring ambitions of becoming a global automotive powerhouse despite fierce competition at…
- 5 Apr 2018
BBC Launches New Company for Content Creation
The BBC has launched a new company named BBC Studios heralding what it called “a new chapter” for the its content creation. The newly created BBC Studios, the merger of BBC Worldwide and the old BBC…
- 27 Aug 2019
Nigeria Week Ahead
By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst FXTM Escalating trade tensions are set to dominate market sentiment in the week ahead following the explosive developments on the US-China trade front last…
- 13 Apr 2016
Nigeria Agrees Currency Swap with China to Shore up Naira
Nigeria has agreed a currency swap deal with China, officials said, as it looks for ways to shore up its ailing currency and fund a record budget deficit, possibly by issuing yuan-denominated bonds…
- 21 Sept 2019
Twitter Closes Thousands of Fake News Accounts Worldwide
Twitter said Friday it shut down thousands of accounts worldwide for spreading misinformation, including some artificially amplifying pro-Saudi messaging as part of a regional propaganda war. …
- 19 May 2022
U.S, China Battle for Africa Mobile Phone Sector- VOA
Africa, in recent years, has become the new frontier where China and the United States, the world's two biggest economic superpowers, are competing for influence in a key industry:…
- 23 Apr 2015
Emirates Skywards Launches Complimentary Miles Promotion
Emirates Skywards, the award-winning frequent flyer programme of Emirates, is offering its members a complimentary return flight to Dubai when travelling five times to select destinations in Asia.…
- 11 Mar 2014
Emirates Connects Nigeria to A380 Network
Nigeria’s growing reputation as West Africa’s business hub got a much need boost as one of the leading global airline brands, Emirates, already with a twice daily direct Lagos to Dubai, is offering…
- 14 Apr 2015
FirstBank Expands African Footprint to Sierra Leone
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of FBN Holdings Plc and Nigeria’s most valuable bank brand has unveiled FBNBank Sierra Leone, formerly registered as International Commercial Bank (ICB).…
- 13 Apr 2015
IBM Research Sets Tape Storage New Record
IBM scientists have demonstrated an aerial recording density of 123 billion bits of uncompressed data per square inch on low cost, particulate magnetic tape, a breakthrough which represents the…