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.
The Special Adviser to the Kebbi State Governor on Communication and Strategy, Alhaji Abdullahi Zuru, has empowered 400 residents of Zuru with cash grants ranging from ₦10,000 to ₦20,000 at an event in Rafin Zuru Ward. Â
The Presidency says Governor Seyi Makinde’s allegation that the Federal Government is withholding ₦250 billion in NLNG dividends for each state is false, citing Nigeria’s revenue-sharing formula and the company’s historical dividend payments.
President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of Ambassador Patrick Dele Cole at 86, describing him as a distinguished diplomat, journalist, politician and public servant whose contributions to Nigeria's media industry and national development will be remembered.
Nigerian Army troops have rescued 28 kidnap victims in Katsina and Zamfara states, arrested three suspected pipeline vandals in Rivers State and neutralised two suspected criminals in Bauchi, according to a military operational report.
Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, says the National Policing Bill is 90 per cent ready for transmission to the National Assembly, with the Presidential Working Group targeting submission within two weeks.
The Health Policy Research Group of UNN has urged the Enugu State Government to strengthen accountability in primary healthcare facilities, following research identifying practical interventions to reduce PHC absenteeism.
The Mbah scorecard presentation at Godfrey Okoye University reviewed his administration’s performance against its 2023 manifesto, with the governor highlighting progress in security, infrastructure, education and economic development.
Governor Mbah presents his manifesto scorecard, highlighting Enugu's progress in security, infrastructure, education, healthcare and economic development since 2023.