Innovators, Climate Leaders to Convene at 9th Sustainability Table Series
Lagos, Nigeria – October 9, 2025: The Avant-Garde Sustainability Foundation is set to host the ninth edition of the Sustainability Table Series (STS)
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Unrealistic” Poverty Figure, Says Government, as World Bank Warns of Deepening Hardship
The Presidency has dismissed the World Bank’s latest poverty report, which claims that 139 million Nigerians are currently living in poverty, describing the
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UN Promises Support as Israel, Hamas Move to Phase One of Peace Plan
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called on all parties to fully comply with the recently reached ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas.
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Israel, Hamas Seal First Phase of Gaza Ceasefire
Israel and Hamas have reached a landmark agreement marking the first phase of a U.S.-brokered ceasefire plan aimed at ending the devastating two-year
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Professor Ojo Amupitan Confirmed as INEC Chairman
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, as the new Chairman of the Independent National
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Elder Statesman Christopher Kolade Passes On
Nigeria is mourning the passing of Dr. Christopher Kolade, a revered broadcaster, diplomat, corporate leader, and teacher, who died peacefully on Wednesday, October
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Nnaji Resigns from Tinubu’s Cabinet, Says Exit Is to Protect Integrity
Former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, has explained that his resignation from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet was a
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Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Set to Rejoin Senate After Six-Month Suspension
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, is expected to return to plenary today (Tuesday) after completing her six-month suspension from the Senate. Her
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Investigation Uncovers Minister Uche Nnaji’s Allegedly Falsified Academic Credentials
Fresh revelations have uncovered that Uche Nnaji, Nigeria’s Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, may have falsified his academic qualifications. New court documents
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May Agbamuche-Mbu Named Acting INEC Chair as Yakubu Bows Out
A National Commissioner at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), May Agbamuche-Mbu, has officially assumed office as the Acting Chairman of the Commission