China has launched a quantum communications sattelite that is specially designed so that users data cannot be stolen or spied upon. The satellite will serve countries in Asia, Africa and the Middle East. That is good news, given the growing concerns over the security of user information.
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Why The Chinese May Not Fund Nigeria’s Projects
I don’t envy Government Minister Udo Udoma at this time. He traveled to China to convince the Chinese to fund Nigeria’s infrastructural projects. But I fear that unlike when Jonathan went and secured a loan for railway development, this may be a tall order. The reason I say this is that crude oil, our mainstay,…… Continue reading Why The Chinese May Not Fund Nigeria’s Projects
Nigeria’s China Gains: 5 Kinds Of People Buhari Must Avoid
President Muhammadu Buhari’s weeklong trip to China has yielded bountiful baskets of fruit so far. For instance, China has made available $15 million for the establishment of 50 demonstration farms accross the country. Furhermore, the Middle Kingdom has increased the number  of Nigerian students it takes for schorlaship from 100 to 700 every year. It…… Continue reading Nigeria’s China Gains: 5 Kinds Of People Buhari Must Avoid
Sokoto State’s agricultural pact with Henan Province, China: a promising seed
It looks like the Sokoto State Government has got something to show for Governor Tambuwal’s visit to China accompanying President Buhari. This is because the state government has just signed an agreement with Henan Province that will see the Chinese province establish a demonstration farm in Sokoto (if the agreement is fully implemented). Henan Province are…… Continue reading Sokoto State’s agricultural pact with Henan Province, China: a promising seed
China to wire Nigeria some billion$ next week -the Chinese are our friends indeed!
China is about to grant a loan of billions of dollars to the Nigerian Government to help it finance some infrastructure projects. This is coming at a time when the price of crude oil – which the Nigerian government has depended on to finance its budget for decades – is suffering a terrible crash that…… Continue reading China to wire Nigeria some billion$ next week -the Chinese are our friends indeed!