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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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.

Major Realignment: Sen. Gada Dumps ADC, Returns To PDP

Political PDP fortunes in Sokoto receive a boost as former senator Abubakar Gada defects from the ADC coalition, citing structural failures and a renewed push to rebuild the party.

Tinubu Departs Abuja Today for Türkiye State Visit

President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to depart Abuja today for a state visit to Türkiye, aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation across key strategic sectors. 

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Troops Recover Stolen Motorcycles Following Violent Rival Bandit Clash In Kaduna

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.

IFAD-VCDP Empowers 20 Persons With Disabilities With Poultry Packs In Enugu State

The IFAD-Value Chain Development Programme has distributed commercial poultry equipment and resilient starter stock to 20 persons with disabilities across five Enugu local government areas.

Minister Umahi Slams 72-Hour Ultimatum On Abuja-Lokoja Highway Contractors Over Delays

Works Minister Dave Umahi has given contractors on the critical Abuja-Lokoja highway 72 hours to fully mobilize and utilize released funds or face anti-graft prosecution by the EFCC.  

Labour Party Drags INEC To Court Over Exclusion From Enugu North Senatorial By-Election

The Labour Party has filed a lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Abuja against INEC, decrying its wrongful exclusion from the upcoming June 20 Enugu North senatorial by-election.
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