The Bureau of Public Procurement, BPP has a new Acting Director-General. He is Olusegun Omotola who was the Director of Legal Services.
Olusegun who is a lawyer hails from Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State. He obtained his Bachelor of Law, LL.B degree at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife in Osun State in 1991.
He has attended many courses and seminars in capacity building, Contract Negotiations, Drafting and Management, Computer Hardware and Operating System, Total Quality Management, Infrastructure Development, Public Private Partnerships for Infrastructure and Services Seminar.
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He represented the Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning on the Ajaokuta Project Presidential Implementation Team Sub-Committee, set up to verify the outstanding Federal Government liabilities generated by the Ajaokuta Steel Company and National Ores Mining Company, Itakpe, in Kogi state from July 2020 to August 2021.
He is a member of the Nigerian Bar Association and member, Governing Council of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria representing the Federal Ministry of Finance. He has served in so many Federal Government organisations before his posting to the Bureau.
Omotola, who is the most senior Director in the Bureau took over from the former Director-General, Mr. Mamman Ahmadu who was relieved of his appointment by President Bola Tinubu.on June 15, 2024.
(Editor: Terverr Tyav)
