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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INEC Cannot Impose Leadership on PDP – Turaki-Led NWC Insists

The Turaki-led PDP National Working Committee says INEC has no constitutional power to impose leadership on the party, insisting that all disputes remain before the Court of Appeal.

Governor AbdulRazaq Says Tinubu’s Troop Deployment Will Restore Peace In Kwara

Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq says President Bola Tinubu’s troop deployment and Operation Savannah Shield will restore peace in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara following recent terrorist attacks.

Taraba PDP Senators’ Defection Strengthens APC Ranks in Senate

Two PDP senators from Taraba State have announced their defection to the APC during Senate plenary in Abuja, citing political realities and developmental considerations.

Police Arrest 3 Suspects Over Alleged Fake Alert Car Deal in Kano

The Kano State Police Command has arrested three suspects over an alleged fake alert transaction involving the purchase of a Mercedes Benz GLE valued at ₦75 million.

Jigawa Approves N2.6bn Hajj Funding For 2026 Exercise

The Jigawa State Government has approved ₦2.6 billion for the smooth conduct of the 2026 Hajj exercise, covering transportation, accommodation, welfare, and medical services for intending pilgrims.

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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.

ADC Judgment Crisis: Supreme Court Ruling Throws 2027 Plans Into Uncertainty

The ADC Judgment delivered by Nigeria’s Supreme Court on April 30, 2026 has intensified uncertainty over party leadership, leaving INEC in a difficult position and raising serious risks for ADC’s participation in the 2027 elections.

Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu Appointment Sparks Renewed Hope for Nigeria’s Diplomacy

Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu appointment as Nigeria’s substantive Foreign Affairs Minister has drawn gratitude from the diplomat, who pledged to strengthen Nigeria’s global image and advance national interests under President Tinubu’s leadership.

 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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