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1000 year old Chinese bowl sold for $37m

A small but highly important ceramic dish from Imperial China sold for a world record £28 million ($37.7 million) in Hong Kong yesterday. The 'virtually unobtainable' brush washer is around 1,000 years old and was commissioned by the imperial court during

John Obi Mikel Scores First Chinese Super League Goal

The Super Eagles skipper led his side to their first victory in the Chinese topflight, while his compatriot Ideye fired blanks, John Obi Mikel scored in Tianjin Teda 's 2-0 victory over Chongqing Lifan in a Chinese Super League encounter on Sunday. Mikel started

Breaking: Chinese embassy suspends issuance of visas to Nigerians

Barely one week after the government of the United States of America placed a visa ban on Nigeria and some other African countries, the Chinese ambassador to Nigeria, Zhou Pingjian, said that the embassy has suspended the issuance of visas to Nigerians. The

Two Chinese nationals jailed for illegal mining in Kwara

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it has secured the conviction of two Chinese nationals, Duan Ya Hong and Xiao Yi, for their involvement in illegal mining in Kwara State. The EFCC disclosed on Thursday, May 16, that the convicts were first

Kung Fu Kicks: Chinese Company Says Victim Injured Self

Bedmate Furniture Company has faulted the allegations of a worker with the firm, William Ekanem, that his immediate boss, Master Wan, crippled him with kung fu kicks. The company said Ekanem, who allegedly had a history of stealing property of the company,

My stage name was from Chinese movie - Shallipopi

Nigerian music sensation, Crown Uzama, also known as Shallipopi, has revealed that his stage name was inspired by the 1994 Chinese kung fu comedy film Shaolin Popey. In a recent interview with British media personality Madame Joyce, the singer revealed that

Racism: Abuja Chinese supermarket owner flees with her family

The owner of the contentious Chinese supermarket in Abuja, Cindy Liu Bei, has reportedly fled with her family to avoid government invitation. The supermarket gained notoriety following reports of its discriminating treatment of Nigerians, which incited outrage

Chinese trader, Mike Zhang receives "Chief" title in Kano State

A Chinese trader, Mike Zhang in Kano State has been turbaned as a chief who now holds the title of Wakilin Yan China" by Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II. As a chief and leader of the growing Chinese community in the northern state, Zhang's chieftaincy title comes

Rema becomes first African artist to win Chinese music award

Famous Nigerian singer, Divine Ikubor, aka Rema, has made history as the first African artist to win a Chinese music award. The singer achieved the feat after his song 'Calm Down' remix with American superstar Selena Gomez won the Best Collaboration of the

Chinese Man accepts Islam to marry a Muslim Nigerian girl

Congratulations are in order for the latest couple in town after their recent wedding union. The young Muslim Nigerian lady got married to her sweetheart in Plateau state, according to Islamic rites. According to reports, the Chinese man who came to Nigeria

Chinese national allegedly stabs Nigerian lady to death in Kano

A Chinese national allegedly stabbed a Nigerian lady to death in Kano on Friday. His name is not yet known but the victim has been identified as Ummita. We gathered that the deceased was from the Ummukulsum family. She and the suspect were reportedly in a

Chinese govt writes off interest-free loan given to Zimbabwe

China has written off an undisclosed amount of Zimbabwe's interest-free loans and pledged to help the country navigate its way out of its current debt crisis. But Zimbabwean activists warn of a permanent debt trap. According to the East African, Zimbabwe's
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