The Senate Thursday through its Committee on Public Procurement, harped on the need to make the procurement process in the country more transparent and in strict compliance with laid down procedures. It posited that public procurement in Nigeria should be a model of transparency and efficiency towards ensuring value for money by making every naira […]
The House of Representatives on Thursday mandated its Committees on Marine and institutions and Public Procurement to immediately start a probe on alleged $195, 500.000 allegedly awarded to an Israeli security outfit to man Nigeria’s waterways by the Ministry of Transportation. Both committees are expected to submit their report within the next three weeks after […]
…Calls for amendment of Public Procurement Act 2007 President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has underscored the need to have a budget reform that will include a law on timeliness in budget passing. “We can reform our budget cycle if there is a law on timeliness for budget passing,” Lawan said late Thursday in Abuja. […]
In its continuous effort to promote a more transparent process in public procurement, the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has said that it will henceforth, utilize modern technology in public procurement as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s reform process. The Director General of the BPP, Mamman Ahmadu, disclosed this in Abuja on Tuesday […]