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.
President Bola Tinubu has approved a new Police Academy campus in Ogun State and a ₦15 billion take-off grant to expand policing education and national security capacity.
President Bola Tinubu has reconstituted the 16-member governing council of the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, appointing the Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, as chairman.
Troops of the 12 Brigade Nigerian Army have recorded a major breakthrough in Kogi after arresting three suspects and recovering 314 rounds of ammunition during intelligence-led operations.
Inspector General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu has called for stronger security collaboration, intelligence sharing, and unity among agencies to tackle insecurity and protect Nigeria.
FG Coup Plot case unfolds as Federal Government files 13-count charge against six defendants, with ex-minister Timipre Sylva listed as at large over alleged treason and terrorism-related offences.
President Bola Tinubu makes history by appointing 39-year-old Professor Segun Aina as the youngest-ever Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board.
Nigeria and Italy launch a joint Working Group to spearhead a $5 billion financing campaign to transform learning for millions of children ahead of the Rome Global Education Summit.
The Dangote Refinery IPO, projected at $50bn, may become Africa’s largest listing, reshaping Nigeria’s economy, FX stability, and capital markets depth.
S&P Global’s upgrade of seven Nigerian banks signals growing international confidence in Nigeria’s economy, banking reforms and foreign exchange stability, but experts warn that sustaining the momentum will require policy consistency and inflation control.