The Ogun State Government has on Friday, reiterated its commitment to the welfare of public servants in the state, saying healthy and happy workers make productive workers.
The Deputy Governor, Noimot Salako-Oyedele, stated this in her address during the Jumat prayers held to commemorate the 2025 Public Service Week in the state.
She noted that the Abiodun-led administration has had six years of unprecedented support from public servants, stressing that without them, the administration wouldn’t have been able to deliver on its mandate to the people of the state.
Salako-Oyedele said, “Our future agenda have been delivered with your support, insight, goodwill, day to day perseverance and dedication to building the state.
“I want to thank you for your prayers and support for us and I can assure you that we will continue to do our best for Ogun State public service so that the legacy we would leave behind would be a legacy of a committed government to the integrity of Ogun State civil service and to the welfare of Ogun State civil service.
“Going forward ours will be a reference point on how to make things work in the state and how to make the state preferred civil service and the best in the country,” she said.
Also speaking the State Head of Service, Mr Kehinde Onasanya, congratulated the workforce, especially the muslim community for their peaceful coexistence with their colleagues of other religions, saying the essence of the public service week was to take stock of past activities and fashion the way forward.
He urged the state workers to continue to work hand in hand with government, stressing that as the engine room of the government a lot is expected of them.
The State Chief Judge, Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu, represented by Justice Adebowale, in her remarks, congratulated civil servants on the occasion of the civil service week, charging them to follow the tenets of Islam, be dedicated to duty and work diligently towards improving the Service in general
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Mariam Oloko, urged civil servants to remain committed, work with sincerity of purpose and diligence, praying that Almighty Allah spare their lives to witness next year’s civil service week.
