Month March 2025

Mark Carney Sworn in as New Canadian Prime Minister

  THE newly elected Prime Minister of Canada, Mark Carney, has been officially sworn in, putting him in a position to battle tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump that could devastate Canada’s trade-dependent economy. Carney took the oath of…

Russia Repels 4 Drones Headed for Moscow

  RUSSIAN air defences on Friday repelled an attack by four drones flying towards Moscow, with no injuries reported in the capital or in an earlier attack on an oil complex in one of Russia’s southern regions. Mayor Sergei Sobyanin,…

IPMAN Laments Effect of Dangote/NNPCL Price War on Members

THE Independent Petroleum Marketers of Nigeria (IPMAN) has said that the price war between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Dangote Petroleum was affecting its members. Mr Chinedu Anyaso, Chairman, IPMAN, Enugu Depot Community in charge of Anambra,…

Putin thanks Trump, Modi for Ukraine Ceasefire Efforts

RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin has expressed gratitude to world leaders, including United States President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, for their endeavours to address the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Speaking at…

25-year-old Man Hangs Self in Ogun Forest

THE Police Command in Ogun says it has begun investigation into the death of a 25-year-old man, Toye Dominic, who allegedly hanged himself in a forest in Alagbodagbo Village, Ijebu Igbo area of the state. CSP Omolola Odutola, the command’s…