The Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) in the presidency has honoured the DG/CEO of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof Mansur Matazu with the ‘Distinguished GovTech Trailblazer’s Award’ for his exemplary leadership.
Similarly, NiMet has been conferred with the ‘Nigeria GovTech Award in the category of Best Federal MDA in Data Management and Analytics’.
The awards are contained in a letter dated September, 2023 and signed by the director general of BPSR, Mr Arabi Ibrahim Dasuki and addressed to Matazu.
According to the letter, the director general has demonstrated exemplary acumen in advancing GovTech initiatives and digital governance within NiMet in line with the federal government’s digital transformation in the public sector.
“We are pleased to inform you that your organisation will be honoured with the prestigious Nigeria GovTech Award in the category of Best Federal MDA in Data Management and Analytics,” it stated.
The award, which was conducted through a nationwide nomination and online voting initiated on radio, television and newspaper publications, would be presented at an award dinner in honour of the recipients on October 12-13, 2023 at the International Conference Centre, Abuja
