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.
Two PDP senators from Taraba State have announced their defection to the APC during Senate plenary in Abuja, citing political realities and developmental considerations.
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.
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.
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.
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.Â
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 raises alarm over repeated billboard vandalism targeting President Bola Tinubu, warning of potential political violence ahead of 2027 elections.
INEC has fixed February 20, 2027 for the presidential election and released the full timetable for party primaries, campaigns and key electoral deadlines.