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Ofovwe Aig-Imoukuede
Executive Vice-Chair & Co-Founder

Speaking at Africa UK Health Summit

Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede
Chair & Co-Founder

Speaking at GBC Health

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AIG Public Leaders Programme Cohort 4 Residential Week

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We believe that better public services mean better outcomes for Africa’s people, communities and economies.

So, we work closely with governments, citizens and the private sector to transform public service delivery and improve access to quality primary healthcare.

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Transforming Africa’s public services is a major task involving many stakeholders.

Developing Leaders
In Government

Outstanding public services require exceptional leaders who can deliver.

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Supporting Public
Sector Reform

Directly enabling change for a transformed public sector.

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Access To Primary Healthcare

Successful citizens, communities and economies depend on access to high-quality primary healthcare.

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Victor Obukomena
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Victor Obukomena

Meet our gap closer of the month, Victor Obukomena, Digital Communications & Design Associate the Foundation. Speaking about what he finds most rewarding about his work, Victor says it is “witnessing the tangible impact of our efforts, particularly in public service transformation. I find great satisfaction in thinking of how my contributions fit into the larger picture, even if they are just one part of it.”

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LEAD-P – Call for Private Sector Internship Hosts
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LEAD-P – Call for Private Sector Internship Hosts

As part of our partnership with the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF), we invite private-sector organisations to support the Leadership Enhancement and Development Programme (LEAD-P) by hosting mid-level civil servants for an 8-week internship. This initiative aims to equip civil servants with essential skills in management, ethics, and best practices. 

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Dr Ibiwunmi Oluokun
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Dr Ibiwunmi Olokun

Championing Effective Primary Healthcare Delivery and Reform

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Aig Public Leaders Programme: Building a New Generation of African Public Sector Leaders
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Aig Public Leaders Programme: Building a New Generation of African Public Sector Leaders

This month, classes commenced for the fourth cohort of the Aig Public Leaders Programme, our flagship executive education programme focused on building a new generation of public sector leaders and equipping them with the skills and knowledge they need to drive and sustain reforms in the public service.

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Commander Madu Ibrahim
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Commander Madu Ibrahim

Fostering Positive Non-Informal Behaviours within the Navy

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A Night of Celebration: Honouring Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan's Service to the Nation
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A Night of Celebration: Honouring Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan's Service to the Nation

This month, we had the distinct honour of hosting a memorable evening celebrating the legacy of Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, former Head of Service of the Federation. The dinner brought together distinguished leaders from both the public and private sectors to honour her remarkable career and the lasting impact she has made on Nigeria’s public service.

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Courtesy Visit to The New Head of the Civil Service
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Courtesy Visit to The New Head of the Civil Service

In line with our mission to advance public service transformation through strategic partnerships, our principals, Mr Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, CFR; Chairman Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation and Mrs. Ofovwe Aig-Imoukhuede; the Executive Vice Chair, Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation paid a courtesy visit to the newly appointed Head of Civil Service of the Federation; Mrs Esther Didi Walson-Jack, OON.

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Foundation collaborates with others to restore four PHCs in Edo
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Foundation collaborates with others to restore four PHCs in Edo

Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation, Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN) and Edo State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (EdoSPHCDA) will officially hand over four renovated Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) in Owan West, Ikpoba Okha, Oredo, and Uhunmwode local governments to the communities.

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AIG MPP Scholar, Nasir Mohammed
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AIG MPP Scholar, Nasir Mohammed

Championing Healthcare Reforms and Local Production in Nigeria!

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Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation announces 2024 Aig scholar
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Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation announces 2024 Aig scholar

AIG-Imoukhuede Foundation, an African philanthropic organisation transforming public service delivery, has announced Siaka Salami as its 2024 AIG Scholar.

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Foundation, oil producers train directors from 10 ministries
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Foundation, oil producers train directors from 10 ministries

The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation has concluded a four-week leadership and project management training programme for 61 directors from 10 government ministries.

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Fostering Public-Private Partnerships for Improved Service Delivery in Government
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Fostering Public-Private Partnerships for Improved Service Delivery in Government

At the Foundation, we continue to champion integrity and accountability in public service. This month, we joined a panel discussion titled "Implementing a Systematic Collaboration Approach in Building Accountability" hosted by Integrity Innovation Lab to support the development of a culture of integrity within the government.

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Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation, OPTS conclude capacity building for 10 ministries
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Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation, OPTS conclude capacity building for 10 ministries

The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation, in partnership with Oil Producers Trade Section, OPTS has successfully concluded a four-week leadership and project management training programme for 61 Nigerian Federal Civil Service Directors

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Tripartite Memorandum of Understanding: Enhancing Oxygen Access in Edo State
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Tripartite Memorandum of Understanding: Enhancing Oxygen Access in Edo State

As part of our commitment to transforming public service delivery   and enhancing access to quality primary healthcare in Africa, this month, we signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding with the Edo State Primary Health Care Development Agency (EDSPHCDA), which is responsible for delivering quality primary healthcare services in Edo State, and HealthPort Limited, a health-tech company dedicated to improving access to quality medical care through digital solutions.

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Celebrating Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan's Retirement and Legacy
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Celebrating Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan's Retirement and Legacy

This month, we honoured Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, the former Head of Service of the Federation, as she celebrated both her 60th birthday and retirement. In recognition of her exceptional leadership, steadfast dedication, and enduring commitment to public service, the Foundation joined many others to celebrate her remarkable career.

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How Nigeria can beat reform failures, setbacks in public sector
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In The Media

How Nigeria can beat reform failures, setbacks in public sector

Article from Business Day

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[OPINION] Why many reforms fail in Nigeria? – a foundation’s search for answers reveals startling reasons - Etim Etim
In The Media
In The Media

[OPINION] Why many reforms fail in Nigeria? – a foundation’s search for answers reveals startling reasons - Etim Etim

Article from Reuben Abati

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‘Motivated Public Service Critical For Economic Policy Formulation, Implementation’
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‘Motivated Public Service Critical For Economic Policy Formulation, Implementation’

Article from Leadership.ng

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Why Many Reforms Fail in Nigeria... a foundation's search for answers
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Why Many Reforms Fail in Nigeria... a foundation's search for answer

Article from The Guardian

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New Partnership Announcement: Memorandum of Understanding with Servicom
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New Partnership Announcement: Memorandum of Understanding with SERVICOM

We are delighted to announce that we have entered into a strategic partnership with Service Compact with All Nigerians (SERVICOM), a federal government initiative focused on promoting effective and efficient service delivery across the country’s Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs).

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PSHAN, WHO to establish global-standard primary healthcare centres across Nigeria
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PSHAN, WHO to establish global-standard primary healthcare centres across Nigeria

Article from Business Day

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Rethinking Reform: National Workshop on Public Sector Reforms
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Rethinking Reform

Why Many Reforms Fail in Nigeria and What We Can Do About It

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AIG PLP Alumnus, Mohammed Ahmed
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AIG PLP Alumnus, Mohammed Ahmed

Leading the fight against financial crime.

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Podcast Episode 3
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The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation Podcast

Episode 3: Improving Healthcare Access in Nigeria

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2024 PSHAN Annual Conference Leaders Summit
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2024 PSHAN Annual Conference Leaders Summit

Our Chairman, Mr Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, CFR, yesterday joined other prominent thought leaders at the 2024 PSHAN Annual Conference Leaders Summit

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Empowering Federal Civil Service Directors
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Empowering Federal Civil Service Directors

Public-Private Partnership with the Oil Producers Trade Section

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2024 Civil Service Week
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2024 Civil Service Week

Launch of The Nigeria Civil Service Culture Handbook

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The 2024 Emily Aig-Imoukhuede Awards for Public Sector Excellence
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The 2024 Emily Aig-Imoukhuede Awards for Public Sector Excellence

Partnering with the Office of the Head of the Civil Service

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A new collaboration with Oil Producers Trade Section (OPTS)
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A new collaboration with Oil Producers Trade Section (OPTS)

We are thrilled to announce a new Public-Private Partnership #PPP with the Oil Producers Trade Section #OPTS of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry #LCCI.

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Alumni Spotlight
Alumni
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Alumni Spotlight

Arc Joy recounts how her experience on the AIG PLP has improved the quality of her work.

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Key Figures

N1bn

Spent supporting civil service reform initiatives

N3bn

Committed to improving healthcare across Africa

Raised from co-sponsors for the Adopt-a-Healthcare-Facility Programme

N4bn

Invested in leadership development

43

Federal Permanent Secretaries coached

408

Public servants received programme specific training

3

Aig Fellowships to the University of Oxford granted

169

Public servants completed the Aig Public Leaders Programme

33

Aig MPP Scholarships to the University of Oxford awarded

“If you walk alone, you don’t go far. If you walk with others, you travel further.”

– Aigboje and Ofovwe Aig-Imoukhuede

Latest podcast

Episode 7
Public Service Reforms: Navigating Conflicting Agendas

In our latest podcast episode, “Public Service Reforms: Navigating Conflicting Agendas", Professor Jide Balogun, lead researcher on our public sector reforms research study and Mrs Ifueko Omoigui-Okauru, MFR former Executive Chairman of Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service engage in a robust discussion on theory vs practice, exploring the challenges that arise implementing public sector reforms and strategies for overcoming them.

Our Guests
Ofovwe Aig-Imoukhuede, Executive Vice-Chair
Professor Jide Balogun, Special Adviser to the President of the General Assembly
Mrs Ifueko Omoigui-Okauru, former Executive Chairman of Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service