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Farmers In Israel Grow Date Trees Using 2000-Year-Old Bible-Era Seeds

Farmers in Israel are growing fruit-bearing date trees using seeds dating back to biblical times. "We're talking about the resurrection of 2000-year-old plus ancient date...

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Europe

UK Court Formally Issues Order To Extradite Assange To US

A UK court on Wednesday issued a formal order to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States to face trial over the...

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Special Features

Congo Nun Overcomes Blackouts With Homemade Hydroelectric Plant

Sister Alphonsine Ciza spends most of her day in gum boots, white veil tucked under a builder's hat, manning the micro hydroelectric plant she...

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Entertainment

Athens To Host Nollywood Travel Film Festival

The city of Athens, Greece, will host the 2022 edition of the Nollywood Travel Film Festival (NTFF). The NTFF, which is Nigeria’s biggest and foremost...

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Obasanjo Says NNPC Refineries “Will Never Work Again”

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has reiterated his long-held stance that Nigeria’s state-owned refineries will never function effectively, even as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited continues efforts to secure technical partners for the Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna facilities. Speaking during a televised interview, Obasanjo emphasized the...

Atiku Warns Against Campaign Ban In Northern States Amid Rising Insecurity

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has cautioned against proposals to suspend political campaigns in parts of Northern Nigeria, warning that such a move could threaten constitutional rights and fuel fears of disenfranchisement. His reaction follows reports that the Senate is considering halting political activities in states heavily affected by...

Civil Servants Key Allowances Increased By The Federal Government

The Federal Government has approved a new set of welfare reforms for civil servants, including the introduction of a 100 per cent Duty Tour Allowance (DTA) increase for workers attending approved training programmes, regardless of location, as well as a new exit benefit scheme for retiring civil...