By Our Reporter
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has stated that development would be enhanced if workers rededicate themselves and see their jobs as a call to duty.
Abiodun made this assertion in an interview with newsmen after inspecting government offices at the State Secretariat, Oke-Mosan Abeokuta.
He noted that workers remain an engine room of government and partners in the “Building our Future Together” agenda of his administration, adding that they have a lot to offer the State through hard work and diligence.
Abiodun said it was important to familiarise himself with the office environment, to see how the workers were faring, expressing satisfaction with the situation of things having visited offices of the Head of Service, Secretary to the State Government, Commissioners of Information and Strategy, Finance, Budget and Planning, as well as Permanent Secretaries in some agencies.
The Governor pledged that his administration would continue to hold workers in high esteem, adding that “from time to time, I will continue to go round to visit other Ministries such as Transportation, Women Affairs and Social Development, Youths and Sports, and others. I will not announce it, I will surprise everybody”.
Responding, the Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Tokunbo Talabi said the visit would strengthen the cordial relationship with the workers and encourage them to be more committed to their duties.
In his remark, the Head of Service, Dr. Nafiu Aigoro stated that the Governor’s move was a morale booster, calling on Civil Servants to always be at their duty post.
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