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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PDP Plunges Into Dual Leadership Crisis As Factions Clash Over Supreme Court Verdict

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faces a fresh constitutional crisis as two Board of Trustees (BoT) factions issue conflicting directives following a Supreme Court judgment that nullified past conventions.

Tinubu Appoints Rilwan Babalola To Lead New Presidential Taskforce For Power Sector Reset

President Bola Tinubu has named former Power Minister Rilwan Babalola as Special Adviser and Chairman of a high-powered taskforce mandated to restore commercial viability to Nigeria’s electricity sector.

Yobe APC Stakeholders Formally Endorse Baba Wali For 2027 Governorship Race

In a major political move toward continuity, Governor Mai Mala Buni and high-ranking Yobe APC stakeholders have endorsed former SSG Alhaji Baba Wali as the party’s preferred successor for the 2027 elections.

Supreme Court Quashes “Status Quo” Order in ADC Leadership Tussle

The Supreme Court has set aside a Court of Appeal ruling that ordered the ADC to maintain its previous leadership state, directing the feuding factions back to the Federal High Court for a final resolution.

 Restoring Revenue Integrity, Correcting Price Distortions, And Rebuilding Nigeria’s Fiscal Capacity

Director-General of the Budget Office, Tanimu Yakubu, outlines a transformative vision for Nigeria's public finance, arguing that true fiscal growth comes from closing leakages and correcting price distortions rather than seeking illusory revenue windfalls.

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Man Arraigned in Kaduna for Allegedly Stealing Girlfriend’s N650,000 iPhone

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 Tinubu Congratulates Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi On Historic Service Record

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.  

President Tinubu Swears In Joseph Tegbe As Power Minister, Sola Enikanolaiye For Foreign Affairs

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 Tinubu Mourns First-Class Monarch, Emir Of Ngazargamu, Who Passed Away In Cairo

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.
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