Welcome to ASCON

Dear Esteemed Colleagues, Partners, and Public Sector Professionals, It is with great enthusiasm and a deep sense of responsibility that I welcome you to the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON)-the natural place for human capacity building.

For over five decades, ASCON has stood as Nigeria’s premier institution for professional development, equipping public servants with the strategic expertise, leadership acumen, and ethical grounding needed to transform governance. Our mission is clear, we are not just shaping careers: we are building a more effective, responsive, and forward-thinking public sector that meets the evolving needs of our nation.

As Director-General, I am deeply committed to fostering a culture where: Commitment to Excellence is a Priority – ASCON will continue to be the gold standard for capacity development, ensuring that every program delivers tangible impact. Workmanship & Professionalism Define Us We will uphold the highest standards of efficiency, precision, and results-oriented learning for every participant. Teamwork & Collaboration Drive Our Success – Public service thrives when knowledge is shared, ideas are exchanged, and professionals work together to build a stronger administrative system.

Our work is rooted in the belief that every administrator, policy strategist, and civil servant has the potential to ascend to greater heights of efficiency and innovation.

I  invite you to embark on this journey with us-to learn, to lead, and to inspire. Together, we will reinforce ASCON’s legacy as the natural place for human capacity building, ensuring that Nigeria’s governance framework remains strong, effective, and future-focused

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