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.
Money laundering case deepens as court remands ex-AGF Abubakar Malami, wife and son in correctional centres over alleged N8.7bn fraud charges filed by EFCC.
NSCDC tenure renewed as Tinubu reappoints Ahmed Audi for another five-year term, tasking him to strengthen the corps’ role in national security operations.
State Police reform took centre stage as President Bola Tinubu urged the Senate to amend the Constitution to strengthen security and decentralise policing across Nigeria.
The Presidency has pledged full support for a special committee targeting social vices in secondary and tertiary institutions, with a ₦50 million seed donation to drive nationwide intervention.
Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo has condemned the attack on ADC members in Benin, warning that violence will not be tolerated in the state’s political space.
President Bola Tinubu has mourned the passing of the Emir of Ngazargamu, Alhaji Ahmad Tijjani Ibn Saleh, who died at 80 in Egypt after a prolonged illness.
President Bola Tinubu has approved a Presidential Task Force on Ebola and released N10 billion in emergency funding to intercept potential disease importation following regional outbreaks. Â
The NDLEA and MTN Foundation have partnered to expand the Anti-Substance Abuse Programme in Enugu, revealing that over 360,000 youths in the state face drug challenges.
Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have recovered stolen farm logistics in Kaduna, while a bloody turf war near the Rijana Dam left four major bandit kingpins dead.