On Monday, Huawei Technology announced that it had no intention of suing the Federal Government of Nigeria about the e-customs project.
This was revealed in a statement by Kelvin Yang, director of public relations.
He was commenting in response to a news article that read, “$176b Revenue at Danger as Huawei Moves to Sue FG in London Over $304M e-Customs Project.”
However, Yang urged media outlets to use caution and double-check their sources before publishing news about Huawei or any other company, warning that inaccurate or misleading information could have serious repercussions, including harming a company’s reputation and its relationships with partners and clients.
The statement partly reads,”Our attention has been drawn to a news story with the headline ‘$176b Revenue at Risk as Huawei moves to sue FG in London over $304M e-customs project’ published on Monday, March 6, 2023.
“Huawei wishes to clarify that it has no intention of suing the Nigerian government over this matter.”
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He further said that Huawei remains committed to its long-term partnership with Nigeria and would continue exploring opportunities to support its technological development, adding that it was essential to state that Huawei Technologies Nigeria Limited is the technical partner in the e-custom project.
He said, “As the technical partner, our role is to support the project with our technical expertise to improve the digitalization of the customs process.
“As a global technology leader, Huawei has always been committed to partnering with governments, businesses, and communities around the world to drive innovation and foster sustainable growth.
“Huawei believes technology can play a transformative role in improving people’s lives and helping countries achieve their development goals.”
He noted that the company is committed to working with the Nigerian government and other partners in the country to advance the digital transformation agenda and unlock new opportunities for economic growth and social development.
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He added, “Huawei remains committed to transparency and open communication with all its stakeholders and will continue to provide accurate and timely information to the public as appropriate.
“Huawei looks forward to continuing its partnership with the Nigerian government and contributing to the country’s digital transformation journey.”
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