Japan

NNPCL Expands LNG Market with Shipments to Japan, ChinaNNPCL Expands LNG Market with Shipments to Japan, China

NNPCL Expands LNG Market with Shipments to Japan, China

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has begun shipping Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) cargoes to Japan and China on…

7 months ago
Sex Crime Legislation: Japan raises age of consent from 13 to 16 years oldSex Crime Legislation: Japan raises age of consent from 13 to 16 years old

Sex Crime Legislation: Japan raises age of consent from 13 to 16 years old

Japan’s age of consent was raised from 13, among the world’s lowest, to 16 years old on Friday as lawmakers…

2 years ago
Tokyo Olympics: Sports minister, Sunday Dare apologises to disqualified athletes, promises to investigateTokyo Olympics: Sports minister, Sunday Dare apologises to disqualified athletes, promises to investigate

Tokyo Olympics: Sports minister, Sunday Dare apologises to disqualified athletes, promises to investigate

Nigerian sports minister, Mr. Sunday Dare has apologised to the 10 Nigerian athletes that were disqualified from participating in the…

4 years ago
Seven dead after world war II plane crashes in US AirportSeven dead after world war II plane crashes in US Airport

Seven dead after world war II plane crashes in US Airport

No fewer than  seven people were killed when a World War II bomber carrying 13 passengers and crew crashed at an airport in the…

5 years ago
Japan: OPU prominent member needs  ¥20 million for kidney transplant, seeks financial assistanceJapan: OPU prominent member needs  ¥20 million for kidney transplant, seeks financial assistance

Japan: OPU prominent member needs  ¥20 million for kidney transplant, seeks financial assistance

Oodua Progressive Union (OPU), Japan chapter has disclosed that ailing member,  Mr Segun Tope Sharafa  needs ¥20 million (20,000,000 Japanese yen) to…

6 years ago
Japan, AfDB announce $3.5 billion in support of Africa’s private sector developmentJapan, AfDB announce $3.5 billion in support of Africa’s private sector development

Japan, AfDB announce $3.5 billion in support of Africa’s private sector development

Japan and the African Development Bank (AfDB)  on Friday announced a joint target of $3.5 billion under the Enhanced Private…

6 years ago
Elumelu Challenges Japan – “Partner with us in Empowering African Entrepreneurs”Elumelu Challenges Japan – “Partner with us in Empowering African Entrepreneurs”

Elumelu Challenges Japan – “Partner with us in Empowering African Entrepreneurs”

Achim Steiner, UNDP Administrator Praises Tony Elumelu’s Private-Sector Led Approach to African Development; President of South Africa, H.E. Cyril Ramaphosa:…

6 years ago
Japan promises to help double Africa’s rice production by 2030Japan promises to help double Africa’s rice production by 2030

Japan promises to help double Africa’s rice production by 2030

The Sasakawa Association will work with the Japan International Corporation Agency (JICA), to help double rice production to 50 million…

6 years ago
With Love from Yokohama – Femi AdesinaWith Love from Yokohama – Femi Adesina

With Love from Yokohama – Femi Adesina

Love in Tokyo is the title of a 1966 film that became a hit at the box office. Since then,…

6 years ago
JAPAN: Disregard Threats, IPOB Has Nothing To Do With Buhari – Presidency DeclaresJAPAN: Disregard Threats, IPOB Has Nothing To Do With Buhari – Presidency Declares

JAPAN: Disregard Threats, IPOB Has Nothing To Do With Buhari – Presidency Declares

The Presidency has urged Nigerians to disregard all stories circulating in the social media space regarding alleged harassment of  President,…

6 years ago