As anticipation builds for the Africa Conference 2025 scheduled for October 2–3 in Abuja, FixPolitics is highlighting the growing impact of the platform since its launch in 2023. Over the past two years, the conference and its quarterly convenings have become one of the continent’s most dynamic spaces for conversations on democracy, governance, and citizen […]
The Jigawa State Government has approved a supplementary budget of N75 billion for the 2025 fiscal year, for onward submission to the state assembly. The Commissioner for Information, Youth, Sport and Culture, Mr Sagir Musa, disclosed this in an interview on Wednesday in Dutse, shortly after the State Executive Council meeting. He said that the […]
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Lagos State Chapter has issued a heartfelt statement expressing profound sympathy for those impacted by the devastating fire at Afriland Towers, located on Broad Street, Lagos Island, which occurred yesterday afternoon. In a detailed communication released by the party’s Director of Communications, Mabel Oboh, Chairman George Ashiru conveyed his condolences […]
Rivers State is bracing for a major political shift on Thursday, September 18, when Governor Siminalayi Fubara is expected to be reinstated following the expiration of the six-month state of emergency imposed by President Bola Tinubu in March. Vice Admiral (retd.) Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, who has served as sole administrator since March 18, is expected […]
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Sen. Atiku Bagudu, has said that Nigeria must attract at least 100 billion dollars investments annually to become a middle income country by 2050. He said this on Tuesday at a one-day policy dialogue on “Deepening Legislative-Executive Synergy for Effective Economic Governance in Nigeria” organised by the National […]
Vice-President Kashim Shettima, yesterday, announced that the Federal Government is rolling out single-window platforms for land registration, strengthening agricultural credit systems, expanding irrigation infrastructure, and scaling mechanisation to unlock Nigeria’s food production potential. Speaking at the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) National and Subregional Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum, Shettima said the reforms—anchored on President Bola Tinubu’s […]
Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed Nigeria’s readiness to welcome investments and partnerships across diverse sectors, stressing that President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms are laying the foundation for sustainable growth. Shettima made the remarks on Monday while receiving a delegation from VISA, led by the company’s Regional President for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East […]
The halls of the National Museum of Unity, Ibadan, recently came alive with colour, reflection, and cultural wisdom as Constance and Sons Gallery, led by Dunmade Ayegbayo, successfully concluded its much-anticipated exhibition, Aimasiko: Ignorance of Divine Timing. The exhibition, held from August 24th to August 30th, 2025, presented an extraordinary collection of 98 thought-provoking works […]
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH), Awka in Anambra has suspended its seven-day warning strike. This is contained in a statement signed by the ARD-COOUTH President and Secretary, Dr Joy Okwumuo and Dr Chukwubuike Ifekudu, on Saturday in Awka. Recall that the resident doctors embarked on […]
When Charlie Kirk the conservative activist, media figure, and co-founder of Turning Point USA stepped up before a roaring crowd at Utah Valley University on September 10 for what was billed as another stop on his “American Comeback Tour,” few anticipated that within minutes he would be fatally shot in what authorities are treating as […]
Celebrity chef and Guinness World Record holder, Hilda Baci, has embarked on another ambitious culinary challenge this time, to cook the world’s largest pot of jollof rice using 250 bags of rice. The record attempt officially kicked off at Eko Hotels, Lagos, on Thursday, in front of a lively crowd of fans, supporters, and food […]
Veteran Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu, has debunked reports circulating on social media that he had passed away, assuring fans and family members that he is alive, healthy, and not going anywhere soon. The legendary actor, known for his comic delivery and witty proverbs in films, addressed the rumours in a video shared on his Instagram […]
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has charged officers of the Nigerian Army to be adaptive, professional, and forward-looking in addressing the prevailing security challenges confronting the nation. Oluyede gave the charge on Friday in Abuja at the graduation ceremony of participants of the Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC) Leadership and Strategic […]
The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) has released the results of the 2025 June/July National Business Certificate (NBC) and National Technical Certificate (NTC) examinations. The released results is with significant improvements in candidates’ performance, particularly in Mathematics. The Registrar/Chief Executive Officer, Dr Mohammed Mohammed, while announcing the results in Abuja on Thursday, disclosed […]
A former staff member of 4Stone Capital Limited, Mrs. Chioma Osakwe, has denied claims of Indefinite suspension on a fraud case, describing the company’s recent publication as “misleading, mischievous and defamatory.” In a statement on Friday released by her media publicist, Mazi Sidney Nwachukwu, Mrs. Osakwe clarified that a disputed transaction reported in April 2025 […]
Nigeria is accelerating its shift to green energy with a range of innovative initiatives, including mobile solar generators, domestic lithium battery production, and a large-scale compressed natural gas programme. Nigeria’s journey towards cleaner, affordable, and sustainable energy received a boost as key industry players unveiled new initiatives aimed at bridging the country’s energy gap, creating […]
Stakeholders across government, media, and civil society gathered in Abuja on September 10, 2025, for the opening of a one-day capacity-building program on the newly enacted Tax Reforms Act and the operations of the Nigeria Revenue Service. The training, designed for members of the State House Press Corps, aimed to enhance accurate reportage, improve public […]
Vice President Kashim Shettima has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ongoing reforms as courageous measures that demonstrate the strength of political will in reshaping Nigeria’s economic policy. Speaking at the opening of the 66th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Economic Society (NES) in Abuja on Tuesday, Shettima said the reforms, though painful, were necessary to […]
The Presidency has announced the immediate disengagement of Fegho John Umunubo, who until now served as the Special Assistant to the President on Digital and Creative Economy in the Office of the Vice President. In a public notice issued on Monday, September 8, 2025, by the State House Director of Information and Public Relations, Abiodun […]
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Chief (Mrs.) Leila Euphemia Apinke Fowler, the renowned lawyer, educationist, and founder of Vivian Fowler Memorial College for Girls in Lagos. She passed away at the age of 92. In a condolence message issued by his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, on Monday, the President described […]