Tuesday, 27 October 2015

AMOSUN SWEARS-IN ADEYEMI AS NEW HEAD OF SERVICE


The new Ogun State Head of Service have been charged to see his appointment as a call to greater service and work in line with the rebuilding mission of the Government. Governor Ibikunle Amosun gave the charge while swearing in Elder Abraham Olusola Adeyemi as the new Head of Service of the State. Amosun reminded the Head of Service that his appointment was not only for the public servants but entire humanity, urging him to be committed to motivating the workforce in Ministries, Departments and Agencies of Government in line with the rebuilding mission of the present administration.

Governor Amosun who emphasized the importance of public and civil service to the success of any Government, admonished him to work harmoniously with the workforce to make life more fulfilling and meaningful, noting that the elevation was a call to statesmanship which would enable him imprint his footprints on the sands of time. He appealed to family members and well-wishers to give him the needed support without any form of distraction, pointing out that tough decisions would be taken in the exalted office in the interest of the State.

‘The success or otherwise of any Government is largely dependent on the public service. And the service in turn is directly determined by the quality of the leadership driving it. Let me charge you to see your appointment as a call to greater service which is not just for Ogun State but entire humanity. Your elevation to the summit of the public service comes with higher responsibility. Hence, you need to do more than your performance as Permanent Secretary. With this office, you should regard yourself as elder statesman and you would take some tough decisions in the interest of the State”, Amosun noted.

In his acceptance remarks, the new Head of Service thanked Governor Amosun for counting him worthy for the appointment, promising to re-dedicate himself to service and move the civil and public service forward in the overall interest of the State.

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