Kefas Akase

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Reporting from Abuja and northern Nigeria, Kefas Akase covers governance, security, and socio-economic development. His analysis provides insight into regional trends and national impact.

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Taraba PDP Senators’ Defection Strengthens APC Ranks in Senate

Two PDP senators from Taraba State have announced their defection to the APC during Senate plenary in Abuja, citing political realities and developmental considerations.

Police Arrest 3 Suspects Over Alleged Fake Alert Car Deal in Kano

The Kano State Police Command has arrested three suspects over an alleged fake alert transaction involving the purchase of a Mercedes Benz GLE valued at ₦75 million.

Jigawa Approves N2.6bn Hajj Funding For 2026 Exercise

The Jigawa State Government has approved ₦2.6 billion for the smooth conduct of the 2026 Hajj exercise, covering transportation, accommodation, welfare, and medical services for intending pilgrims.

Major Realignment: Sen. Gada Dumps ADC, Returns To PDP

Political PDP fortunes in Sokoto receive a boost as former senator Abubakar Gada defects from the ADC coalition, citing structural failures and a renewed push to rebuild the party.

Tinubu Departs Abuja Today for Türkiye State Visit

President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to depart Abuja today for a state visit to Türkiye, aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation across key strategic sectors. 

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Ikeja Court Orders Strict Remand Over Alleged Rape

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court has ordered the remand of a driver at Kirikiri Correctional Centre over alleged rape of a 23-year-old food vendor, pending DPP advice.

Zamfara APC Condemns Shocking Billboard Vandalism Targeting Tinubu

Zamfara APC raises alarm over repeated billboard vandalism targeting President Bola Tinubu, warning of potential political violence ahead of 2027 elections.

INEC Fixes Feb. 20, 2027 for Presidential Poll, Releases Full Election Timetable

INEC has fixed February 20, 2027 for the presidential election and released the full timetable for party primaries, campaigns and key electoral deadlines.

Mbah Backs South-East Tax Reform Push as CITN, ESIRS Drive Voluntary Compliance in Enugu

Governor Peter Mbah endorses Nigeria Tax Reform Act 2025 as CITN and ESIRS drive voluntary tax compliance across the South-East in Enugu.
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