Tinubu asks Nigeria’s Senate to create government school
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Punch
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to consider a bill replacing the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria with a National School of Government. The new institution is intended to strengthen leadership training and public policy implementation, according to the presidential letter reported by Punch.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to consider a bill creating the National School of Government, an institution intended to strengthen leadership training and public servants’ capacities, Punch reports. The request is contained in a letter transmitting the 2026 bill, which also provides for the repeal of the law establishing the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria.
The Senate president, Godswill Akpabio, read the letter during a plenary session on Wednesday and was asked to give the bill expedited consideration. The future institution is notably intended to improve public officials’ ability to implement government policies, according to the presidential letter cited by Punch.
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