JUST IN: Tinubu to implement Oronsaye report, to scrap, merge many govt agencies

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu [PHOTO: Presidency]

President Bola Tinubu has resolved to implement the Stephen Oronsaye report that called for a leaner government by merging some agencies and scrapping some others.>>>READ FULL ARTICLE HERE

The president’s decision was announced by a presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, in a post on X.

“Twelve years after the Steve Oronsaye panel submitted its report on restructuring and rationalizing Federal government parastatals and agencies and a white paper issued two years after, President Tinubu and the Federal Executive Council today decided to implement the report,” Mr Onanuga wrote.

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“Many agencies will be scrapped and many others will be merged, to pave way to a leaner government,” he said.

LAGOS REPORTERS had in a recent editorial called on the Tinubu administration to implement the Oronsaye report as a way of cutting the cost of running the government.

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