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Explosion rocks the SpaceX launch site in Florida during test firing of its unmanned rocket

Hamilton Nwosa
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Supreme Court dismisses Osun’s suit over withheld LG funds

By Obinna Uballa The Supreme Court on Friday struck out a suit filed by the Osun State Government seeking to compel the Federal Government to release withheld allocations for the state’s local government areas. In a 6-1 ruling, a seven-member panel of the apex court held that the case, filed by the state’s Attorney General,…

December 5, 2025 • News

Rivers Political Earthquake: Speaker, 15 Lawmakers Dump PDP for APC

By Obinna Uballa Rivers State was thrown into fresh political turmoil on Friday as Speaker of the House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, and 15 other lawmakers formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress. Amaewhule announced the mass defection during plenary, declaring that the lawmakers were leaving the PDP due to…

December 5, 2025 • Headline

LCCI elects Leye Kupoluyi as 44th president, pledges stronger Advocacy for businesses

By Obinna Uballa The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has elected Engr. Leye Kupoluyi as its 44th President and Chairman of Council, succeeding Gabriel Idahosa after the completion of his tenure. Kupoluyi, an accomplished engineer and former Deputy President of the Chamber, was confirmed in office during the LCCI’s 137th Annual General Meeting…

December 4, 2025 • News

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An explosion has rocked the SpaceX launch site in Florida.

NASA says SpaceX was conducting a test firing of its unmanned rocket when the blast occurred Thursday morning. The test, considered routine, was in advance of a planned Saturday launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

Buildings several miles away shook from the blast, and multiple explosions continued for several minutes. A cloud of dark smoke filled the overcast sky.

 Additional details were not immediately available. But sirens could be heard in the aftermath.
The rocket was supposed to hoist an Israeli satellite this weekend.

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