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Nigeria’s underdevelopment based on procurement failures – YPP presidential candidate

Nigeria’s underdevelopment based on procurement failures – YPP presidential candidate

The Young Progressives Party presidential candidate, Peter Agada, has blamed Nigeria’s poverty and underdevelopment on successive administrations’ failure to implement the Public Procurement Act, 2007, particularly provisions establishing the National Council on Public Procurement. Agada said in a statement on Monday that the failure to enforce the law has contributed to wasteful public spending and

  • procurement
  • nigeria
  • candidate
  • failure
  • underdevelopment
  • ypp
  • agada
  • public

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