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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Shettima Returns After Strategic 39th AU Summit Engagement

Vice President Kashim Shettima returns to Abuja after representing President Bola Tinubu at the 39th AU Summit focused on water security and Agenda 2063.

Shettima Leads FG Delegation To Kano Over Singer Market Fire

Vice President Kashim Shettima heads Federal Government delegation to Kano following devastating fire at Singer Market.

ICPC Tracks N21.6bn Projects In Sokoto, Flags Irregularities

ICPC begins Phase 8 tracking of 64 projects worth N21.6bn in Sokoto, identifies contract irregularities in several communities.

Yusuf Flags Off Distribution of 54,600 Bags of Ramadan Rice in Kano

Governor Abba Yusuf inaugurates distribution of 54,600 bags of 50kg rice across Kano’s 44 LGAs to support vulnerable residents ahead of Ramadan.

NDLEA Arrests 17 Suspects, Seizes Illicit Drugs in Kano Raids

NDLEA Kano Command arrests 17 suspects and seizes methamphetamine, cannabis and other illicit drugs during intelligence-led “Operation Ramadan Mubarak” raids.

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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.

Blue Economy: Stakeholders Urge Strict Implementation of Maritime Regulations to Unlock Africa’s Potential

At a high-level conference hosted by the University of Nigeria, experts and policymakers emphasized that Africa must move from policy discussion to tangible action to harness a global blue economy valued at over $1.5 trillion.

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.

President Tinubu Nominates Reform Expert Joseph Tegbe As Minister Of Power

President Bola Tinubu has nominated fiscal and economic reform veteran Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe to lead the Ministry of Power, following the resignation of Adebayo Adelabu.
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