This Day is a Nigerian national newspaper . It is the flagship newspaper of Leaders & Company Ltd., and was first published on 22 January 1995. It has its headquarters in Apapa , Lagos State . Founded by Nduka Obaigbena , the chairman and editor-in-chief of the This Day Media Group and Arise News .
6-590: This Day is a member of the Belt and Road News Network . Since 2014, it has maintained a close relationship with the Chinese embassy. This Day publisher Nduka Obaigbena has previously been criticised for late and non-payment of the paper's staff and suppliers. In 2001, several This Day editors survived a plane crash at Maiduguri airport in North East Nigeria. In 2012, This Day ' s offices in
12-553: The Philippines and Lao National Television, came to Beijing to co-produce an English interview program called "Vision Into Reality, The Belt & Road Special" with China Global Television Network (CGTN), to mark the 5th anniversary of the “Belt and Road Initiative”. Guests from the Philippines, Laos and China not only discussed their culture and customs, but also shared the achievements and future development prospects of
18-511: The BRI and China in a positive light and has member media outlets in more than 26 countries." CCTV+ held the first BRNN round-table meeting in Beijing on May 14, 2017. During the meeting, high-ranking representatives of People's Television Network of the Philippines, UATV from Ukraine , Mongolian National Broadcaster, and Pakistan Television Corporation signed the statement and officially joined
24-619: The BRNN. Representatives also discussed BRNN's products, services and business linking mechanism. The first BRNN General Assembly was successfully held on November 29, 2017, in Hainan , China. Twenty-nine full members from 22 countries and regions, one partner institution and one observer attended the meeting. The meeting focused on discussions on the operating mechanism and future developments of alliance. During September 15–18, 2018, production teams from BRNN members People's Television Network from
30-704: The first Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation . The network was officially launched in April 2019 and chaired by the People's Daily , the official newspaper of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party . According to a 2020 report by Asia Society , the BRNN exists "to disseminate favorable content, host all-expenses-paid workshops, and serve as a centralized source of information on BRI . The network predictably frames
36-642: The nation's capital Abuja , and in Kaduna were attacked in suicide car bombings thought to have been carried out by terrorist group Boko Haram . Belt and Road News Network The Belt and Road News Network ( Chinese : 一带一路新闻合作联盟 ; pinyin : yī dài yī lù xīn wén hé zuò lián méng ) (BRNN), is a Beijing-based news media association announced by General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party Xi Jinping in May 2017 at
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