MACHADO'S DAUGHTER RECEIVES NOBEL PEACE PRIZE ON BEHALF OF VENEZUELAN OPPOSITION LEADER. (PHOTO).

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 Machado's daughter receives Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of Venezuelan opposition leader The daughter of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on Wednesday on her mother’s behalf, delivering a speech emphasizing the fight for freedom in her country. Machado has been in hiding since January, following a brief detention during a protest in Caracas, and was unable to attend the ceremony in person due to safety concerns. At the ceremony, Ana Corina Sosa, Machado’s daughter, read a message from her mother, saying, “She wants to live in a free Venezuela, and she will never give up on that purpose.” The Nobel committee confirmed Machado’s safety, noting that she had made every effort to attend despite extreme danger. Machado recorded an audio message expressing gratitude to those who risked their lives to facilitate her participation and noting that the award is for all Venezuelans. Prominent Latin American leaders, including the presiden...

BPP AND SON SIGN MOU TO PROMOTE “NIGERIA FIRST” IN PUBLIC PROCUREMENT. (PHOTO).

BPP AND SON SIGN MOU TO PROMOTE “NIGERIA FIRST” IN PUBLIC PROCUREMENT


The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) and the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen the application of Nigerian Industrial Standards (NIS) in Federal Government procurement processes, in support of the Federal Government’s Nigeria First policy.


A statement jointly signed by Zira Zakka Nagga, Head of Press and Public Relations (BPP) and 

Talatu Ethan, Director Corporate Affairs (SON) indicates that the MoU was signed by both the Director-General of BPP, Dr. Adebowale A. Adedokun, FCIPS, FCILT, ACFE and the Director-General of SON, Dr. Ifeanyi Chukwunonso Okeke, ACTI, FCA, FMSN at the BPP headoffice in Abuja.


The MoU establishes a cooperation framework to ensure that goods, works and services procured by Government comply with relevant Nigerian Industrial Standards and encourages the adoption of local content and the use of Made-in-Nigeria products that meet approved quality benchmarks.


With the signing of the MoU, both institutions reaffirm their commitment to improving quality outcomes in Government projects and advancing transparency, competitiveness, and value-for-money in line with the Nigeria First policy.

 

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