INTRODUCING THE STANDSTILL PERIOD INTO NIGERIA’S PUBLIC PROCUREMENT SYSTEM: Strengthening Bidder Remedies, Transparency and Preventive Procurement Governance through Lessons from the UNCITRAL Model Law and the United Kingdom

  By Olanrewaju O. Ogunmilua (PhD) The Federal Government has now made the standstill period a binding feature of federal procurement. In a circular recently issued by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, and addressed to ministers, permanent secretaries, heads of agencies, accounting officers and other officials involved in public procurement, all Ministries, Departments…

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TCN Plans 8-Hour Power Shutdown In Kubwa, Bwari, Others

  The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced an eight-hour planned power interruption in Kubwa, Bwari, Army Resettlement, parts of Dutse Alhaji and adjoining areas of Abuja on Wednesday, October 7, 2026. TCN, in a notice signed by its management and made available to newsmen on Wednesday, said the interruption would be necessary to enable its maintenance crew carry…

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NIHSA, Environmental Journalists Forge partnership on Water Management,Early Flood Warning

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has expressed readiness to strengthen its partnership with environmental journalists to improve public awareness on Healthy Environment, water resources management, flood forecasting, early warning systems and other hydrological issues affecting Nigerians. The Director-General of NIHSA,Architect Umar Muhammed stated this when the Executive Council of Environmental Media Correspondents Association of Nigeria (EMCAN) led by Its…

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