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.
Controversy has continued to trail reports of the elimination of alleged ISWAP commander Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki, as security sources insist the Nigerian-American counterterrorism operation was backed by months of intelligence gathering and rigorous target verification.
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians living in Rwanda that his administration will continue working to remove obstacles limiting citizens’ potential, while reaffirming his commitment to economic reforms, transparent governance, and national unity.
A youth, Abubakar Haruna, has lost his life in Potiskum, Yobe State, after being violently struck by a speeding motorcycle performing dangerous stunts within a wedding convoy.
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Nigerian Youths in Politics group has threatened nationwide protests over the alleged harassment of young political aspirants by established political leaders.
The Kaduna State Police Command has smashed an arms-supply syndicate feeding criminal elements, arresting 10 suspects and recovering eight locally fabricated firearms in a series of coordinated raids.
President Bola Tinubu has paid glowing tribute to Tunji Bello on his 65th birthday, describing the veteran journalist, administrator and FCCPC chief as a dependable ally whose decades of public service have advanced democracy, governance and consumer protection in Nigeria.
President Bola Tinubu has administered the oath of office to eight federal commissioners, appointing two members to the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission and six to the National Population Commission.
WHO, UNICEF and community leaders have applauded Governor Peter Mbah’s commitment to healthcare in Enugu State as new figures show an 80% increase in primary healthcare centre visits and immunisation coverage rising to 88.9%, surpassing the national target.
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump's executive order restricting birthright citizenship, reaffirming constitutional protections under the 14th Amendment.