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.
Tension erupted in the Senate as Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Adams Oshiomhole openly disagreed over newly amended leadership rules restricting eligibility for presiding offices to lawmakers with uninterrupted two-term service.
Senate approves N2.285 trillion FCT Budget for 2026 with over 76% allocated to capital projects targeting infrastructure, security, and development in Abuja.
At a high-level investment summit in France, President Tinubu and Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele showcased Nigeria's 11.2% dollar-term GDP growth and committed to quarterly financial publishing.
The Chadian armed forces confirmed that 23 soldiers were killed and 26 wounded during a late-night Boko Haram insurgent assault on a military base on Barka Tolorom island.
A devastating evening rainstorm has left two people dead and over 50 houses destroyed in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, displacing dozens of families.
A 26-year-old man, Kevin Moses, has appeared before a Kaduna Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing and selling his girlfriend’s iPhone valued at N650,000.
President Bola Tinubu has sent a warm congratulatory message to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, celebrating his historic milestone as India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister. Â
President Bola Tinubu has officially sworn in renowned economic reform strategist Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power and veteran career diplomat Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.
President Bola Tinubu has mourned the passing of the Emir of Ngazargamu, Alhaji Ahmad Tijjani Ibn Saleh, who died at 80 in Egypt after a prolonged illness.