{"id":1862,"date":"2026-02-23T23:11:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T23:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsnavigator.com.ng\/?p=1862"},"modified":"2026-02-23T23:11:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T23:11:17","slug":"ican-b-p-p-sign-mou-to-deepen-procurement-accountability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsnavigator.com.ng\/?p=1862","title":{"rendered":"ICAN, B P P Sign MOU to Deepen Procurement Accountability"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria has signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) with the Bureau of Public Procurement to strengthen transparency, fiscal discipline, and value for money in Nigeria&#8217;s Public Procurement system. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A statement by the Nation&#8217;s Accounting Body in a post on X stated that at the signing ceremony, ICAN President and Chairman of the Council, Mallam Haruna Nma Yahaya, mni, PHD, FCA, described the collaboration as a strategic alignment of two key accountability institutions. He noted that while B P P safeguards procurement integrity, ICAN reinforces financial integrity through professional standards, ethical discipline and technical expertise ensuring stronger oversight from budget appropriation to contract execution. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his remarks, Director General of Bureau of Public Procurement, Dr. Adebowa . A . Adedokun,           FCIPS,  ACFE, welcomed the partnership and commended ICAN&#8217;s long standing commitment to professionalism, and accountability. He stated that the Bureau remains focused on entrenching, competition,  transparency, and efficiency in public contracting , adding that the MOU will be implemented with clear structures, defined  deliverables, and. measurable outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both Institutions affirmed their shared commitments to strengthening procurement systems, enhancing public thrust, and ensuring that public resources translate into tangible national development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria has signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) with the Bureau of Public Procurement to strengthen transparency, fiscal discipline, and value for money in Nigeria&#8217;s Public Procurement system. A statement by the Nation&#8217;s Accounting Body in a post on X stated that at the signing ceremony, ICAN President and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1863,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"jnews_post_split":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnavigator.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnavigator.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnavigator.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnavigator.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnavigator.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1862"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsnavigator.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1864,"href":"https:\/\/newsnavigator.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1862\/revisions\/1864"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnavigator.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnavigator.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnavigator.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnavigator.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}