Posted 2/26/2024, 4:21:55 PM
Tinubu Orders Streamlining of Nigerian Agencies to Cut Costs
- President Tinubu orders full implementation of Oronsaye Report to merge, subsume, scrap, and relocate several government agencies
- 800-page Oronsaye Report from 2012 recommended reducing 263 agencies to 161, scrapping 38, merging 52, and reverting 14 to departments
- Report advises merging top anti-corruption agencies EFCC, ICPC, and Code of Conduct Bureau
- Implementation committee given 12 weeks to carry out mergers, scrapping, and relocations
- Analysis shows Nigerian government could save over N241 billion by implementing report