Political activist and international affairs leader, Comrade Timi Frank,has welcomed the resignation of Engr. Farouk Ahmed, former Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) but insisted that stepping aside should not bring closure to the matter. “Resignation is not an admission of guilt, but...

Nigeria and Burkina Faso have reaffirmed their commitment to stronger bilateral relations, with a focus on political, security, and economic cooperation. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s high-powered delegation, led by Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, met with President Captain Ibrahim Traoré in Ouagadougou on Wednesday, discussing ways...

The Concerned Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has disowned and sharply criticised recent statements credited to the Northern Elders Forum over the activities of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), describing the position as a misrepresentation of the true aspirations of the North. In a press statement issued on Tuesday and...

A public policy and governance advocate, Okezie Emmanuel, has alleged that the leadership of the Bureauof Public Procurement (BPP) is being targeted by a coordinated smear campaign orchestrated by vested interests seeking to undermine ongoing reforms in Nigeria’s procurement system. Emmanuel, who is of the Baobab Centre for Public Integrity,...