U.S-CHINA TRADE TALKS BEGIN IN PARIS, SETTING STAGE FOR TRUMP-XI SUMMIT. (PHOTO).

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 US-China trade talks begin in Paris, setting stage for Trump-Xi summit  U.S. and Chinese officials began high-level trade talks in Paris on Sunday, setting the stage for President Donald Trump’s upcoming visit to Beijing to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping in about two weeks. The delegations are led by U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng. While the White House has announced Trump’s visit for March 31 to April 2, Beijing has not yet confirmed the dates. Bessent emphasized that the U.S. team aims to secure outcomes that prioritize American farmers, workers, and businesses. Over the two-day talks, the delegations will focus on trade and economic issues of mutual concern. Trump’s visit will be his first to China since his first term in 2017 and follows a one-year truce in the U.S.-China trade war agreed upon last year in Busan, South Korea. Despite the truce, tensions remain, including over a new U.S. trade investigation into 16 trading partners...

UBEC, JICA SIGN 5-YEAR MOU TO BOOST SMART EDUCATION. (PHOTO).


 UBEC, JICA Sign 5-Year MoU to Boost Smart Education


The Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, has signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding, MoU with the Japan International Cooperation Agency, JICA, to strengthen Science, Technology, Mathematics, and Pre-Vocational Education through Smart Education in selected states across Nigeria.


The partnership, which covers Benue, Nasarawa, and the FCT, aims to enhance teaching and learning through digital innovation and practical skills development at the basic education level.


The Chief Representative of JICA Nigeria Office, Ishigame Keiji, expresses Japan’s commitment to supporting Nigeria’s education reform efforts, noting that the Smart Education Project aligns with Japan’s global initiative to promote inclusive and equitable quality education.


The Smart Education project is expected to run from 2025 to 2030, with pilot implementation in selected schools across Benue, Nasarawa, and the FCT before possible scale-up to other parts of the country.

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