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.
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.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has approved the appointment of seasoned protocol expert Sani Daura as Senior Special Assistant on Protocol Matters, reinforcing administrative continuity and experience.
The Enugu Sujimoto EFCC recovery has drawn attention after a viral video showed EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede handing over a ₦1.27bn cheque to the Enugu State Government.
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Super Eagles for winning the bronze medal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after defeating Egypt on penalties in Morocco
Police detain three suspected fake ICPC personnel in Lafia, Nasarawa State, after discovering an allegedly forged identification card during an investigation involving an unregistered Lexus vehicle.
Nigerian Army troops repel an ISWAP attack in Borno, neutralise six terrorists in a drone strike, arrest seven suspected collaborators in Benue and uncover three illegal crude oil refining sites in Rivers State.
A fire outbreak has destroyed about 110 shops at Kofar Ruwa Timber Market in Kano metropolis, prompting the State Fire Service to warn traders to strengthen safety measures ahead of the harmattan season.
Prof. Vincent Onodugo says AI and humans will drive progress through collaboration, urging students, businesses and Nigerian universities to embrace artificial intelligence.