08/09/2026
Bayelsa Due Process DG Inaugurated as Pioneer
Secretary of Forum of State Procurement Agencies
The Director-General of the Bayelsa State Due Process Bureau (BSDPB), Mr. Aaron N. Timiye, was earlier today inaugurated as the pioneer Secretary of the Forum of States Directors-General of Bureau of Public Procurement and Public Procurement Agencies at the Nigerian Governors’ Forum Secretariat in Abuja.
The inauguration was conducted by the Director-General of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Dr. (Alhaji) Abdulateef O.T. Sh*ttu, in the presence of the Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement, Dr. Adebowale A. Adedokun.
Mr. Timiye was accompanied by the Director, Human Resources, BSDPB, Mr. Tari Ofongo.
Other members of the executive are Barr. Ehimoni Jagun Ibiyomi, DG, BPP Kogi (Chairman); Engr. Sanusi A. Yero (FNSE), DG, PPA Kaduna (Vice-Chairman, Administration); Mr. Onafowote Fatai, DG, PPA Lagos (Vice-Chairman, Finance); Muhammed Kabeer, DG, BPP Gombe (Treasurer/Financial Secretary); and Chief Clifford Kelechi, DG, BPP Imo State, alongside representatives of the six geopolitical zones.
The forum provides an institutional platform for state procurement authorities to strengthen coordination, share expertise and advance consistent standards in public procurement across Nigeria.
The appointment places the Bayelsa State Due Process Bureau at the forefront of efforts to deepen inter-state collaboration and strengthen procurement governance in the country.