No room for mediocrity among procurement officers – Lagos PPA DG
The Director-General, Lagos Say Public Procurement Company (PPA), Fatai Onafowote, has warned that the agency has no room for complacency and mediocrity amongst procurement officers in the oublic provider of the divulge.
Onafowote made the declaration while speaking on the opening ceremony of a 3-day technical skill building programme organised by the Company in collaboration with Danik Ventures for procurement officers in the Lagos Say Public Carrier, held on the Green Legacy Resort, Abeokuta, Ogun Say.
The Director-General stated that the programme became organised to bridge the seen recordsdata gaps, namely in areas coping with the foundations and technicalities of public procurement wherein procurement professionals are presupposed to be versed, a qualified and as a lot as this point so as to raise their skill for efficient provider shipping.
He added that the divulge authorities and individuals of the public, namely stakeholders in public procurement, expected lots from procurement professionals in the Public Carrier of the Say, in conjunction with that this became the motive the divulge authorities had endured to speculate carefully on the coaching and retraining of procurement officers in the Say and likewise offering them with the equipment they require for the discharge of their tasks.
Onafowote outlined that the goals envisaged by the divulge authorities in its 2023 funds, tagged Funds of Continuity, would be better done when Procurement Officers in the a gargantuan collection of MDAs of the Say sign skill and competence in the discharge of their genuine tasks.
He, this potential that truth, enjoined procurement officers in the Say to brace up and rededicate themselves to responsibility and provide the compulsory toughen to the divulge authorities to facilitate more ideally suited and efficient provider shipping to residents of the Say.
The Director-General expressed appreciation to the Say Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, for his unrelenting toughen to the Company.
He pledged the renewed commitment of the the administration of the Company and procurement officers in the Say in direction of the a success implementation of the annual budgets of the Say.
One of the crucial individuals who spoke on the tip of the programme, expressed appreciation to the Say Authorities and the Company for the different given to them to take part in the programme, noting that the coaching they received would aid as an impetus for them to be more resourceful, more productive and more genuine in the performance of their tasks as Procurement Officers in the Say
Members on the three-day skill building programme had been drawn from Ministries, Departments and Agencies of the Say as nicely as from the Unified Native Authorities Carrier of the Say.