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Speaking at a two-day Capacity Training for Women Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) on Advocacy and Communication workshop organized by the development Research and Projects Centre (dRPC) in Minna, an expert in Agriculture Extension and Forestry from the University of Ibadan, Professor Mohammed Kuta Yahaya, said  it is a strategy for growth and inclusion.

While making this call at an event to mark this year’s annual Open Government Partnership (OGP) over the weekend in Minna, the team Leader, State Technical committee on Healthcare financing, Dr Stephen Adeoye said “to harness the gains of the Basic Health Care Provision Fund, the state government must develop a sustainability plan for its source of funding”.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the OGP is a multilateral initiative that aims to secure concrete commitments from national and sub-national governments to promote open government, empower citizens, fight corruption, and harness new technologies to strengthen governance