STATEMENT ON THE PRESIDENTIAL DECISION AND THE WAY FORWARD FOR THE CIPSMN 2026 AMENDMENT BILL By Comrade Prince Akinola Adams National Publicity Secretary, CIPSMN First and foremost, I extend my sincere appreciation to His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, for acting promptly on the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management of Nigeria (CIPSMN) Amendment Bill, 2026. Many bills were before the President for consideration before the CIPSMN Amendment Bill reached his desk. Despite this, he carefully examined the proposed amendments and identified specific areas that, in his assessment, required correction before assent could be granted. This clearly demonstrates diligence, thoroughness, and commitment to legal and constitutional standards. Let me state this very clearly to members of the public, especially CIPSMN members worldwide: THE CIPSMN AMENDMENT BILL WAS NOT REJECTED. RATHER, MR. PRESIDENT DIRECTED THAT CERTAIN...