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.
Senate approves N2.285 trillion FCT Budget for 2026 with over 76% allocated to capital projects targeting infrastructure, security, and development in Abuja.
At a high-level investment summit in France, President Tinubu and Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele showcased Nigeria's 11.2% dollar-term GDP growth and committed to quarterly financial publishing.
The Chadian armed forces confirmed that 23 soldiers were killed and 26 wounded during a late-night Boko Haram insurgent assault on a military base on Barka Tolorom island.
A devastating evening rainstorm has left two people dead and over 50 houses destroyed in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, displacing dozens of families.
Out-of-school children crisis deepens as UNICEF identifies northern states driving Nigeria’s alarming education gap, calling for urgent early learning investment.
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar unviels his comprehensive economic blueprint and aggressive national security reforms during a high-stakes vetting session with the ADC screening committee.
Minister of Works David Umahi donates an 18-seater bus to the Ebonyi NUJ Correspondents’ Chapel and urges journalists to champion development-focused reportage.