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.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf is returning to the APC on January 26, 2026, a political move expected to reshape alliances and strengthen cooperation with the Federal Government.
A northern-based coalition has intensified its Drug awareness campaign in Adamawa, warning students against substance abuse, thuggery and other social vices threatening campus safety and leadership development.
Tax Law Alteration allegations have been confirmed by a House of Representatives Minority Caucus Adhoc Committee, validating earlier claims of discrepancies between the versions of Nigeria’s new tax laws passed by the National Assembly and those later gazetted.
President Bola Tinubu has approved targeted incentives to accelerate the Bonga South West deep-offshore oil project, unlocking jobs, foreign exchange inflows, and new investments.
In response to the Chiranci Dorayi massacre, Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has approved Hajj and Umrah sponsorship, a new house, and full welfare support for the bereaved father.
Revenue reforms at ESIRS have transformed Enugu’s tax administration, expanded digital payments and helped strengthen the state’s capacity to fund infrastructure and public services.
President Bola Tinubu has renewed the tenure of NTA Director-General Abdulhamid Salihu Dembos and NAN Managing Director Ali Mohammed Ali for another three years.
Abia Governor Alex Otti has credited prayers, sacrifices and the support of residents for the progress recorded in the state as it marks its 35th anniversary.
Flood has devastated parts of Eket Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State, submerging homes, displacing families and destroying property worth millions of naira.