Ontario, Canada’s largest province and a key driver of its economy, announced a major retaliation against U.S. tariffs on Monday, February 3, banning U.S. companies from bidding on government contracts worth tens of billions of dollars and cancelling a deal with Elon Musk’s Starlink. “Ontario won’t do business with people hellbent on destroying our…
This article was originally published by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and is reprinted with permission. U.S. President Donald Trump said he ordered military strikes on a senior “attack planner” of the Islamic State (IS) extremist group in Somalia who had been hiding with other members in the impoverished East African nation. The action on February…
At least seven policemen sustained gunshot wounds during a violent communal clash between residents of Ido-Ijesa and Esa-Oke in Osun State. The unrest erupted following the appointment of Prince Timileyin Ajayi as the Olojudo of Ido-Ajegunle by Governor Ademola Adeleke. The Nation reported that the governor’s decision to approve the installation of Prince…
This article was originally published by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and is reprinted with permission. Since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine nearly three years ago, Western nations have accused China of supplying Moscow with microchips and other critical dual-use technologies that are “powering Russia’s brutal war of aggression.” In response, Washington and Brussels…
L-R: Assistant Director, Ibadan Zonal Office, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Engr. Akanbi Adewale; winner of a brand new Picanto car, Oluwaseun Okeowo; Oyo State Deputy Governor, Barrister Bayo Lawal; Globacom’s National Retail & Consumer Chief, David Maji and second winner of a brand new Picanto car, Adeola Olatayo Silas at the presentation of the prizes…
