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.
Dismissing a viral fake report, the Presidency exposes a calculated plot of political destabilisation regarding claims that President Tinubu intends to rename the nation and abolish Sharia law. Â
President Bola Tinubu celebrates the NDLEA following its successful dismantling of a sophisticated $360 million Nigerian-Mexican illicit drug production network. Â
Frustrated by systematic administrative setbacks, the NNPP slams INEC over prolonged delays in updating its leadership structure and threatens a massive showdown.
President Bola Tinubu makes history by appointing 39-year-old Professor Segun Aina as the youngest-ever Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board.
Nigeria and Italy launch a joint Working Group to spearhead a $5 billion financing campaign to transform learning for millions of children ahead of the Rome Global Education Summit.
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.
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.
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. Â
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.