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 arrived in Rwanda for the 13th Africa CEO Forum, where he is expected to deliver a keynote on Nigeria’s economic reforms and engage in high-level bilateral talks with global business leaders.
President Bola Tinubu’s engagement at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali represents more than diplomacy. It is a strategic effort to position Nigeria as Africa’s most compelling destination for investment, enterprise, and long-term economic expansion.
In a major move to streamline operations, the new AIG Zone 2, Olohundare Jimoh, has banned case transfers from state commands and announced the creation of seven new police divisions in Lagos.
President Bola Tinubu has penned a glowing tribute to elder statesman Pa Reuben Fasoranti as he attains the milestone age of 100, describing him as a "living metaphor for integrity" and a pillar of Nigerian democracy.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended heartfelt condolences following the passing of Dr. Daniel Laosebikan, co-founder of Onward Specialist Hospital, hailing him as a "distinguished physician" and "compassionate humanitarian."
Former Minister Uche Nnaji was reportedly arrested at Abuja airport in connection with an ICPC investigation into alleged certificate forgery. The anti-graft agency has yet to officially confirm the development.
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.