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YOUR APPOINTMENT IS A TESTAMENT OF DEDICATION, HOS TOLD  The appointment of the 21st Head of Service in Ogun State, Mr. Olanrewaju Saka has been described as a testament to years of dedicated service, exemplary leadership, professionalism and unwavering commitment to development and growth of the public service of the State. The Commissioner, Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, Tpl. Olatunji Odunlami said this when he led the Management Team of the Ministry and its sister agencies on a felicitation visit to the Office of the Head of Service at Oke-Mosan. Tpl. Odunlami said he is confident that the Head of Service's wealth of experience, administrative acumen and passion for excellence will further strengthen the Service and in turn inspire greater productivity across Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of government. He took advantage of the visit to brief the Head of Service on some of the notable achievements recorded by his Ministry since the...

MAINTAIN PEACEFUL CO-EXISTENCE IN YOUR HOMES -HoS CHARGES SOGSFA Ogun State Head of Service, Mr. Olarenwaju Saka, has charged Spouses of Ogun State Government Functionaries to continue in maintaining a peaceful and comfortable home front for their husbands so as to enable them perform optimally in their statutory responsibilities. The Head of Service gave the advice to wives of Permanent Secretaries, who belonged to the body of Spouses of Ogun State Government Functionaries Association (SOGSFA), led by the wife of the Head of Service, Mrs. Adenike Saka, when he received them in his office at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta. Mr. Saka, said that their husbands by the exigencies of their duties, spend longer hours in the office, attending to government business and therefore needed homemakers who would give them peace of mind in order to concentrate on the job for effective and efficient service delivery. "This special visit that has a large turnout of the wives of Permanent Sec...

LG BOSS CLAMPS DOWN ON ILLEGAL DUMPSITE The Executive Chairman, Sagamu Local Government, Ogbeni, Jubril Odulate, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to continue to ensure healthy living and wellbeing of the people and not to compromise with any activity or actions that are capable of endangering the wellbeing of the people. Ogbeni Odulate, stated this while conducting site inspection at Sotubo area of the local government to ascertain the presence of an alleged, but, unauthorised dumpsite. He noted that he had received several calls and video evidences from residents complaining about trucks belonging to Lagos Waste Management Authority that were transporting waste from Lagos and dumping same at the location in Sotubo, saying that this had resulted into environmental degradation and created hazards to both residents and road users. The LG Boss explained that the action was a serious breach of established authority and environmental regulations, stressing that no ...

ENABLING ENVIRONMENT INSTRUMENTAL TO QUALITATIVE SERVICE DELIVERY- AKARIGBO The creation of enabling environment has been identified as a catalyst to qualitative and effective service delivery.  Akarigbo and Paramount Ruler of Remoland, Oba Babatunde Ajayi, stated this at the official commissioning of the new Chairman’s office and facelift of the Sagamu Local Government secretariat at the Council Secretariat. Oba Ajayi, noted that true essence of leadership was not measured by structures erected but by quality of service inspired, adding that every institution of government should remain a place where integrity, accountability and welfare of the people were held of the highest priorities. “I hope that this edifice will serve as a centre of purposeful administration, responsive leadership and meaningful engagement with people” he said. He encouraged the youths to remain law-abiding, productive, innovative and committed to nation building, urging them to continue to suppo...

OGUN EXPANDS AGRICULTURAL INFRASTRUCTURE, COMMISSIONS VCDP PROJECTS IN IJEBU NORTH EAST The Ogun State Government has reinforced its commitment to sustainable agricultural development and rural prosperity with the commissioning of critical infrastructure under the Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) in Ijebu North East Local Government Area. The projects, which include a modern Cassava Processing Centre, an Open Stalls Market at Iworo, and five solar-powered boreholes located at Iworo, Oke-Eri, Gbawojo, Ododeyo, and Isonyin, are expected to enhance agricultural productivity, improve value addition, strengthen market access, and uplift the socio-economic wellbeing of farming communities. Commissioning the projects, the Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Hon. Bolu Owotomo, said the intervention reflects the unwavering commitment of the administration of Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, to building a resilient agricultural sector capable of guaranteeing foo...

OGEPA MEDIATE DISPUTE BETWEEN MONARCH STEEL MILL, OGIJO COMMUNITY Ogun State Environmental Protection Agency (OGEPA) has intervened in a dispute between Monarch Steel Mill Limited and Olorunsogo Ipetoro Community Development Association (CDA), Ogijo, Sagamu Local Government Area, following a petition submitted by the community. The petition, signed by the Chairman of the community, Mr. Michael Bilesanmi, was presented to OGEPA, drawing the Agency's attention to concerns surrounding the expansion plan of Monarch Steel Mill Limited. The community also sought an investigation into the company's acquisition of properties within the community, expressing concerns over the manner in which the exercise was being carried out as part of efforts to expand its activities In response to the petition, General Manager of OGEPA, Hon. Kehinde Bello, convened a stakeholders' meeting involving representatives of the community and Monarch Steel Mill Limited to resolve the issues t...