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Nigeria, China Deepen Strategic Ties as Top Chinese Diplomat Visits National Assembly

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The National Assembly of Nigeria on Thursday played host to Vice Chairperson of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), Hu Chunhua, and his delegation in a significant diplomatic gesture aimed at reinforcing the longstanding relationship between Nigeria and China.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

This high-level visit symbolises over five decades of enduring cooperation between the two countries and marks a strategic shift toward more collaborative ventures across vital sectors.

China’s rise as a global economic leader, driven by bold reforms and international partnerships, continues to inspire Nigeria as it navigates its own path to sustainable development.

During the visit, lawmakers and Chinese delegates emphasized strengthening partnerships in key sectors including:

  • Infrastructure: Chinese firms have significantly advanced Nigeria’s transport and construction sectors with projects such as roads, rail lines, and seaports.

  • Agriculture & Mining: Nigeria seeks to scale up engagement with China, focusing on sustainable and inclusive trade practices.

  • Digital Economy & Green Innovation: Both nations aim to foster joint growth through technology exchange and environmental sustainability.

  • Cultural Exchange: Initiatives like the Happy Chinese New Year, China-Nigeria Culture Week, and the Abuja International Art Fair will enhance people-to-people connections.

In a bid to bolster parliamentary diplomacy, Nigerian lawmakers reaffirmed their commitment to implementing signed bilateral agreements while pushing for frameworks that will institutionalize long-term collaboration.

Acknowledging existing concerns such as trade imbalances and visa reciprocity issues, both sides agreed on the importance of transparent dialogue and mutual respect to address these challenges.

With major initiatives like the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) and the Belt and Road Initiative already yielding results, Nigeria is eager to convert strategic plans into tangible development—turning blueprints into skylines and memoranda into milestones, with China as a trusted ally in progress.

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GRA ROADS: WHY OKPEBHOLO’S DRAINAGE APPROACH MATTERS

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Lasting roads begin with a clear plan for where rainwater will go. With major repairs planned for the dry season and a proposed drainage connection towards the Ogba River, Governor Monday Okpebholo’s administration has outlined an approach that tackles road rehabilitation and stormwater together.

In this episode of Truth Unveiled, we examine the planning behind that approach—and what its delivery could mean for homes, businesses and everyday movement across Benin’s GRA.

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“THE REBELLION IS ON: Man City Declares Total War On Premier League Chiefs Over Landmark Decision!”

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The Appeal: Manchester City has officially filed a comprehensive appeal challenging the findings of the Premier League Commission following its recent disciplinary decision.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

  • Filing Timeline and Claims: The club confirmed submitting the appeal at 7:00 PM on Thursday, October 1, 2026, describing the commission’s opinion as unsafe and containing clear material errors of law, principle, and fact while maintaining its complete innocence.

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  • The Verdict Details: The independent commission previously found City guilty of financial breaches between the 2009-10 and 2017-18 seasons—including arranging sham contracts to disguise over 830 million pounds in secret funding—as well as failing to fully cooperate with the investigation.

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  • Club and Leadership Response: City expressed surprise and disappointment at the verdict, insisting that comprehensive evidence supports their defense, though public comments remain limited due to ongoing proceedings. Chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak and CEO Ferran Soriano expressed confidence in proving the club’s innocence.

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  • Pep Guardiola’s Support: Former manager Pep Guardiola reaffirmed his unwavering backing for the club, ownership, staff, and supporters in a social media statement, declaring that they will get through the challenge together.

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3. “Donald Duke is Better Than All Of Them”: Baba-Ahmed Explains Why PRP Is Shaking Up The 2027 Race!

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The National Chairman of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP), Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has asserted that the party is exceptionally fortunate to feature former Cross River State Governor, Donald Duke, as its presidential candidate for the upcoming 2027 general elections.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

A Strong Endorsement for Donald Duke

  • Surpassing Competitors: Speaking during an interview, Baba-Ahmed confidently stated that, candidate for candidate, Donald Duke outperforms all other presidential contenders currently in the political space.

  • Integrity and Capability: He described Duke as part of a visionary leadership blueprint aimed at thinking critically, restoring national dignity, exhibiting true integrity, and offering young Nigerians a leadership style they can genuinely look up to.

The Strategic Push for an Opposition Coalition

Despite possessing what he considers the superior candidate, Baba-Ahmed explained why the party is actively championing a broader political alliance:

  • Consensus Over Ego: The PRP chairman emphasized that the party’s push for a mega-coalition is driven by consensus and constitutional processes rather than forcing Duke’s candidacy through on profile strength alone.

  • Defeating Fault Lines: Framing the 2027 election as a critical turning point for the nation, Baba-Ahmed noted that the stakes go far beyond individual party ambitions. The coalition aims to unite likeminded opposition forces to rescue Nigeria from its current trajectory and bridge its deep fault lines.

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