Mustapha, Ortom, Akume, Others To Attend Workshop On LG Administration – Association

Secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha; the minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Dr. George Akume; and the Benue State Governor, Dr. Samuel Ortom as well as his Nasarawa state counterpart, Engr. Abdullahi Sule will attend a workshop aimed at repositioning the Third Tier of government in the country.

The association of chairmen of Local Government Service Commissions in Nigeria will hold a three-day workshop in Abuja to reposition the Third Tier of government in the country.

The workshop, which opens on Monday and ends on Wednesday, will hold at the International Conference Centre.
According to a statement issued by the national chairman of the association, Dr. Bemsen Melladu, the theme of the workshop is “The Imperativeness of the Local Government System as Agent of Democratic Consolidation and Grassroot Development in Nigeria (the Sustainability Approach).
The statement added that the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha; the Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Dr. George Akume; and the Benue State Governor, Dr. Samuel Ortom as well as his Nasarawa state counterpart, Engr. Abdullahi Sule.
Papers billed for presentation by Resource Persons on Day 1 include: Leadership and good local government service delivery; the importance of an Effective and Efficient Local Government System; Developing the Appropriate Work Values and Ethics in the Local Government Bureaucracy; and the Imperative of Monitoring and Evaluation in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by Local Governments.