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.
A trader, Alhaji Mustapha Musa, has been killed by suspected robbery attackers who invaded his home in Suleja, Niger State, in a violent midnight assault that left his family in shock.
Ademola Adeleke has dismissed reports of alleged kidnapping incidents in schools across Osun, describing the claims as false and assuring residents of strengthened security measures.
President Bola Tinubu has stated that the removal of fuel subsidy prevented Nigeria from sliding into bankruptcy, restoring fiscal stability and strengthening economic recovery through ongoing reforms and increased state revenues.
President Bola Tinubu has commissioned four major CNG infrastructure projects across Lagos, Abuja, and Owerri under the MDGIF, marking a major expansion of Nigeria’s clean transport energy transition and domestic gas utilisation strategy.
President Bola Tinubu has commissioned major education infrastructure projects across Nigeria’s tertiary institutions under TETFund support, aimed at strengthening education capacity, improving learning environments, and expanding institutional development nationwide.
Nigeria’s trade surplus skyrocketed by 341% to N7.55 trillion in the first quarter of 2026, driven by a sharp drop in foreign fuel dependencies and resilient crude oil exports. Â
The Federal Ministry of Finance has approved immediate funding to over 1,240 local contractors, unlocking vital liquidity for small and medium enterprises nationwide.
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has issued a stern warning to school proprietors and supervisors against extorting candidates via illegal levies like calculator fees and welfare packages.
Renowned scientist and former Minister of Power, Prof. Barth Nnaji, has officially endorsed Governor Peter Mbah and President Bola Tinubu for re-election, praising Mbah's infrastructure strides.