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Ogun Health Commissioner Urges Schools to Intensify HPV Vaccination Awareness The Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, has called on school administrators and health teachers across the state to intensify efforts in educating learners on the benefits of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine as a key measure in preventing cervical cancer. Dr. Coker made the call during a sensitisation follow-up meeting on Routine Immunization and HPV vaccines with school heads health teachers from the state’s Local Government Areas, held in Abeokuta. In a release by the Media Officer, Family Health Initiative Ogun (FAHIO), Mrs. Waliyat Odemakin indicated that the meeting was organised by the Ogun State Primary Health Care Development Board (OGPHECADEB) in collaboration with FAHIO, with support from Pathfinder International. The Commissioner described HPV vaccination as the most effective strategy for eliminating cervical cancer, stressing that the roles of school authoritie...

OGUN MOVES TO UPGRADE OFFICE OF PRINCIPALS-GENERAL, ZONAL SECRETARIES The Ogun State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) is set to upgrade the office of Principals-General and Zonal Secretaries across the four divisions of the State, as part of efforts in transforming Public Secondary School administration and ensuring efficient service delivery. This was disclosed during an inspection visit by the Chairman of the Commission, Apostle ‘Biodun Sanyaolu to Imeko, Ayetoro, Ilaro and Ipokia, among other areas in Yewa division. As contained in a release by the Information and Public Relation Officer in TESCOM, Waliyat Odemakin indicated that the inspection was aimed at assessing the current condition of the offices and identifying areas requiring urgent intervention to enhance the working environment for education administrators. Speaking during the visit, Apostle Sanyaolu, said the upgrading aligned with the present administration’s commitment to repositioning Public Secondary...

OPIC COMMENCES RENOVATION OF CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS TO ENHANCE STAFF WELFARE, SERVICE DELIVERY The Ogun State Property and Investment Corporation (OPIC) has commenced the comprehensive renovation of its corporate headquarters as part of its commitment to enhancing staff welfare, improving operational efficiency and deliver quality services to the public. Speaking during an inspection visit to the ongoing renovation project, at Abeokuta, Special Adviser to the Governor on Housing and Managing Director, OPIC, Arc. Abiodun Fari-Arole, described the renovation exercise as a strategic investment aimed at giving the Corporation's historic headquarters a modern facelift, while aligning its infrastructure with contemporary workplace standards. Arc. Fari-Arole, explained that the renovation formed part of OPIC's broader transformation agenda to reposition the Corporation as a forward-looking, innovative and service-driven organisation, noting that beyond the physical transfo...

YOU SERVED WITH UNWAVERING COMMITMENT, HOS TELLS RETIRING PERM SEC The career of the outgoing Permanent Secretary in the Ogun State Civil Service, Mrs. Kehinde Akinola is said to be defined by dedication, professionalism and unwavering commitment to excellence, which stood her out as a distinguished administrator. The Head of Service, Mr. Olanrewaju Saka made this known in a goodwill message delivered at the statutory retirement thanksgiving service in honour of the retiring Permanent Secretary in the Bureau of Protocol and Ceremonials, held at The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), Onikolobo, Abeokuta. The Head of Service said the unique journey she had in the Civil Service was moulded by the formative years she had in the classroom as a teacher who  nurtured young minds and shaped future generations, and added that the period instilled enduring values of discipline, integrity, patience and selfless service which helped her to discharge her duties meritoriously. Mr. ...

OGUN TESCOM SET TO RENOVATE OFFICE OF  PRINCIPALS-GENERAL, ZONAL SECRETARIES STATEWIDE The Ogun State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) is set to renovate the office of Principals-General and Zonal Secretaries across the 4 Divisions of the State, as part of efforts in transforming Public Secondary School administration and ensuring efficient service delivery. This was disclosed during an inspection visit by the Chairman of the Commission, Apostle ‘Biodun Sanyaolu to Imeko, Ayetoro, Ilaro and Ipokia, Ado-Odo/Ota, among other areas in Yewa division. The inspection was aimed at assessing the current condition of the offices and identifying areas requiring urgent intervention to enhance the working environment for education administrators. Speaking during the visit, Apostle Sanyaolu, said the renovation exercise aligned with the present administration’s commitment to repositioning Public Secondary Schools for improved management and accountability. “We cannot talk about ...

OGSG URGES CIVIL SERVANTS TO PRIORITISE HEALTH FOR BETTER PRODUCTIVITY Civil servants in Ogun State have been urged to be intentional about prioritising their physical, mental and social well-being, to enhance productivity and ensure efficient service delivery. The advice was given during a health and wellness talk titled "Work-Life Balance and Healthy Living for Enhanced Productivity," organised by the Ogun State Civil Service Commission, Oke-mosan, to help staffers prioritise their health and remain active during and after service. Delivering the titled lecture, Deputy Director and Head of Operations, Ogun State Emergency Medical Services and Ambulance System (OGSEMSAS), Dr. Festus Adetonwa, noted the strategic positions that civil servants occupy in policy formulation, policy implementation, public administration and service delivery, would require that they maintain good health at all times because of the pressure associated with the job, urging staffers to...