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Nigeria: Gov. Lawal Trains Zamfara LG Officials On Innovative Governance

Governor Dauda Lawal has initiated a three-day workshop for local government officials in Zamfara State to improve governance practices.

Governor Dauda Lawal has organized a three-day capacity-building workshop aimed at enhancing the skills and effectiveness of local government officials in Zamfara State. This event, held in Kaduna, is part of a collaborative effort with the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) Alumni Association, focusing on improving governance at the grassroots level. The training targeted local government chairmen, vice chairmen, and secretaries, emphasizing the importance of adopting innovative approaches to ensure efficiency and accountability in public service.

The workshop, themed "Effective Policy Formulation and Implementation for Local Government in Zamfara State," concentrated on equipping participants with modern financial management practices and security strategies. Governor Lawal emphasized that this initiative is essential for fostering trust and transparency in managing public resources. The curriculum is designed to provide tools for participants that can enhance their decision-making and strategic planning in their respective local government areas.

By providing this training, the governor aims to improve service delivery and ensure that local government officials are better prepared to tackle the challenges they face. This step reflects a broader commitment to improve governance in Zamfara, by focusing on the critical role that local authorities play in enhancing the quality of life for citizens through effective policy implementation and resource management.

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