NRS, BPP move to review Public Procurement Act

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) and the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) have begun discussions on the proposed amendment of the Public Procurement Act, 2007, to align procurement processes with current realities and ongoing reforms.
The discussions took place during a strategic engagement between the two agencies at the NRS headquarters in Abuja, where the Director-General of BPP, Dr Adebowale Adedokun, led a delegation to meet with the NRS leadership.
The Executive Chairman of NRS, Zacch Adedeji, said the proposed amendment would help address challenges in public procurement and ensure that government spending delivers value to Nigerians.
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