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Tinubu sacks DG Procurement Bureau

President Bola Tinubu has sacked Mr. Mamman Ahmadu as the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP).

The Presidency in a statement by Ajuri Ngalale on Saturday, June 15, 2024, stated that the President ordered Ahmad to resign immediately.

“This is part of a larger reorganization effort in the public procurement system to reposition the agency for greater efficiency and transparency.

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” The Director-General is to hand over to the most senior officer in the Bureau, pending the appointment of a new Director-General.

“The President thanks Mr. Ahmadu for his services and wishes him success in his future endeavours,” the Presidency stated.
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