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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Kano Government Refutes Claim Yusuf Snubbed Emir Sanusi II During Hawan Nasarawa

Kano State Government has refuted reports that Governor Abba Yusuf snubbed Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II, saying the governor delegated officials while attending a governors’ meeting in Lagos.

Troops Strike Turji Hideouts, Neutralise Scores Of Bandits

Nigerian Army troops have neutralised scores of bandits during an operation targeting Bello Turji’s hideouts in Zamfara and Sokoto states.

Zamfara APC Set to Receive Governor Lawal, Tinubu at Defection Rally

Zamfara APC says preparations are complete to formally receive Gov. Dauda Lawal following his defection, with Vice President Kashim Shettima representing President Tinubu.

Gunmen Abduct Kano LGA Secretary

Police in Kano confirm the abduction of Kibiya LGA Secretary, Hamza Durya, as anti-kidnap squad launches rescue operation.

Police Detain Suspected Kidnapper, Recover Rifle In Nasarawa

Police in Nasarawa State have detained a suspected kidnapper and recovered a rifle with live ammunition in Akwanga LGA.

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Severe Floods, Landslides Kill 71 in Ivory Coast and Ghana

Heavy rainfall has triggered deadly flooding across parts of West Africa, leaving dozens dead in Ivory Coast and Ghana, while millions remain at risk as more rain is forecast.

FG, World Bank Strengthen Alliance On Water, Food Security

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its partnership with the World Bank to expand access to safe water, strengthen irrigation and improve food security through the Sustainable Power and Irrigation for Nigeria (SPIN) Project.

Presidency Exposes Fake Presidential Council Operating at Federal Secretariat

The Presidency has dismissed claims by Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew that he was appointed to head a presidential agency, describing him as an impostor facing criminal charges over an alleged fake government agency and forged appointment documents.

Osun Court Remands 5 Suspects Over Alleged Attempted Murder

An Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court has remanded five defendants at the Ilesa Correctional Centre over alleged attempted murder and assault involving multiple victims in Osun State.
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