Many federal agencies’ currently frustrated by release of funds for projects—Survey
Whereas the federal government is still basking on the euphoria of achieving the Treasury Single Account (TSA), there is a growing confusion and frustrations in accessing fund for strategic projects within Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), Business Hilights can authoritatively…
NITDA bars MDAs from executing IT projects without recourse to it, invokes Act
Henceforth, any Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) as well as other government establishments executing any Information Technology (IT) project without the full clearance from the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), will be seen as criminal act. According to…
Sack of illegally recruited 13,780 federal workers in MDAs imminent
Contrary to civil service recruitment process, a report has revealed that almost all federal ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) have been carrying out illegal recruitments in the last couple of years. But latest development from a recent review carried out…
If MDAs owe N115bn in tax, Adeosun must start campaign in-house—Nigerians
If the recent revelation that Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the federal and state governments owe over N115bn in tax liabilities by the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), is anything to go by, it then means that…
Can ease of doing business thrive when contacts on MDAs websites don’t work?
A scenario of not matching actions with words seems to be playing out at the level of ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) in the ongoing drive to deepen ease of doing business being championed by the federal government. According to…
NITDA warns MDAs, steps up monitoring of EO on local content in IT procurement
Proactive agency, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has notified Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) that the Agency has put measures in place to facilitate compliance with the Executive Order (EO) on ‘Support for Local Content in IT Procurement’….
CAC cert now compulsory for accessing all business deals with MDAs—Minister
As part of consolidation new drive for ease of doing business, the Federal Government has banned ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) from transacting business with companies and other corporate bodies that are not duly registered by the Corporate Affairs Commission…
ISPON indicts NOTAP, NITDA in proliferation of foreign software, killing local content
Considering the surge in capital flights involved in the purchase of foreign software by Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and telecoms companies mainly from India and China, leadership of the Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) has called for…
Rising inter-agency opposition on issues speak volume of government’s direction
Synergy, strategic coordination are supposed to be the best bet for Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of government in the drive for good governance and service delivery but emerging occurrences show rancor, lack of harmonization and hate among them. Analysts…
