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.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has directed the Department of State Services (DSS) to investigate allegations that evidence tendered in an ongoing coup plot trial was leaked and circulated on social media, raising concerns over witness protection and judicial integrity.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed former University of Lagos Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwatoyin Temitayo Ogundipe, as Chairman of the Governing Board of the National Universities Commission (NUC), entrusting him with overseeing reforms and strengthening Nigeria’s university system.
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji on his historic re-election victory, describing the outcome as a vote of confidence in continuity, stability and people-centred governance.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has secured a decisive victory in the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency by-election in Kano State, with its candidate, Rabiu Shuaibu, emerging winner by a wide margin, according to official results announced by INEC.
President Bola Tinubu has approved a final six-month tenure extension for Comptroller-General of Customs Adewale Adeniyi, allowing him to continue implementing the National Single Window project and oversee a structured leadership transition within the Nigeria Customs Service.
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump's executive order restricting birthright citizenship, reaffirming constitutional protections under the 14th Amendment.
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to rule on President Donald Trump's bid to restrict birthright citizenship, a landmark case with major implications for immigration and constitutional law.
The Federal High Court has fixed July 7 to hear the PDP suit filed by Adolphus Wabara-led BoT seeking an order compelling INEC to recognise the party's interim National Working Committee.
Army troops of the 17 Brigade rescued six kidnap victims, including four women and two children, after they escaped from suspected bandits in Katsina State.