The Oyo State Head of Service, Mrs Olubunmi Oni, has urged civil/public servants in the state to discharge their duties optimally with the fear of God.
She stated this during a church service to mark the 2024 Public Service Week held at the Cathedral of St. Peter, Aremo, Ibadan.
Oni urged civil servants to be dedicated to their duties and loyal to the State with integrity in decision-making.
The Head of Service solicited the support of all residents of Oyo State to do their best to make Oyo State and Nigeria great again.
She said “We must endeavour to rise to the occasion of ensuring that professionalism is on the front burner in the Service at all times. Not forgetting the fact that embracing technological innovations will equally enhance our relevance in modern governance”.
The 2024 Public Service Week/Productivity Merit Award was put together by the Office of the Head of Service, Oyo State.
In his sermon, the Provost Cathedral of St. Peter, Aremo, Ibadan, Very Reverend Samuel Olawoyin commended Governor Seyi Makinde on the recruitment of the teaming unemployed Youths roaming about the street into the Ministries, Departments and Agencies as well as various welfare packages for the civil servants in the State.
Reverend Olawoyin enjoined Principals of secondary schools in the state to teach students in the way of God, hinting that, knowledge without Godliness will destroy the owner of that knowledge, also stressing that Education without Godliness is tantamount to nothing in life.
