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Cocoa Plantation

Enugu Launches 20-Hectare Cocoa Plantation to Boost Production and Exports

Enugu State launches a 20-hectare cocoa plantation to boost production, drive exports, and contribute up ...
  • 19 February 2025
  • Agriculture
Lagos Assembly

SSS Threatens Legal Action Against AIT, Channels Over Lagos Assembly Invasion Report

The SSS has threatened to sue AIT and Channels TV over reports of a DSS ...
  • 19 February 2025
  • Nigeria
Edwin Clark

Elder Statesman Edwin Clark Dies at 97, Tributes Pour In

Chief Edwin Clark, elder statesman and Niger Delta leader, dies at 97. Tributes from Tinubu, ...
  • 18 February 2025
  • Nigeria
Tariff hike

Airtel Increases Data and Call Tariffs Amid Rising Operational Costs

Airtel Nigeria raises data and call tariffs due to rising operational costs, sparking consumer concerns ...
  • 18 February 2025
  • Nigeria
COVID-19 fraud

Osun Monarch in FBI Custody Over $4.2 Million COVID-19 Fraud Case

Osun monarch Oba Joseph Oloyede is in FBI custody over an alleged $4.2 million COVID-19 ...
  • 18 February 2025
  • Nigeria

Tension Rises Over Appointment of Nigeria’s Accountant-General as CSOs Demand Fairness

Nigeria’s Accountant-General selection sparks controversy as CSOs demand fairness, and the Industrial Court intervenes in ...
  • 18 February 2025
  • Nigeria
Grok 3

Elon Musk Unveils Grok 3, Claims It Outperforms All Chatbots

Elon Musk unveils Grok 3, claiming it outperforms all AI chatbots. A live demo is ...
  • 17 February 2025
  • Artificial Intelligence
Osun

Violence Erupts in Osun as APC, PDP Clash Over LG Chairmen Reinstatement

Violence erupts in Osun as APC and PDP members clash over the reinstatement of local ...
  • 17 February 2025
  • Nigeria
Nigerian deportees

U.S. Set to Deport 85 Nigerians, FG Calls for Humane Process

The U.S. is set to deport 85 Nigerians to Lagos. The Nigerian government urges a ...
  • 17 February 2025
  • Nigeria
USAID funding

Calls Grow for Probe into Allegations of USAID Funding Boko Haram

Nigerian lawmakers urge a probe into allegations that USAID may have indirectly funded Boko Haram. ...
  • 17 February 2025
  • Nigeria
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August 22nd is the day in 1963 that American Joe Walker in an X-15 test plane reaches an altitude of 106 km (66 mi).

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