…FG RAISES 10-MAN COMMITTEE ON WHITE PAPER

By NBF News

The Federal Government last night announced the 10-member White Paper drafting committee constituted to study the report of the Steve Oronsaye presidential Committee on the Restructuring and Rationalization of Government parastatals, commissions and agencies.

A statement signed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, said the constitution of the committee which is under the chairmanship of the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Bello Adoke (SAN), was approved by President Goodluck Jonathan.

The members are the Minister of Land and Housing, Ms. Ama Pepple; Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Alhaji Isa Bello Sali; Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chief Emeka Wogu and his Communication Technology counterpart, Mrs. Omobola Johnson.

Others are the Minister of National Planning, Dr. Shamsudeen Usman; Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Power, Dr. (Mrs) A. J. Awosika; Director-General, Bureau of Public Procurement, Mr. Emeka Eze; Senior Special Assistant (Economic Matters), Office of Chief of Staff to the President, Dr. Ochi Achinivu and Permanent Secretary (General Services Office), Office of Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Femi Olayisade.