LGSC TOUR : Ewekoro LG Boss, Hon Adesina, Commends Staffs as the Best
By Sakiru Olopade
The Executive Chairman, Ewekoro Local Government, Hon. Adesina Sikiru Adisa, has described the work force of the council as the best in the discharge of their duties.
Hon Adesina Sikiru Adisa, made the statement while playing host to the members of the Ogun State Local Government Service Commission, LGSC, on official tour to Ewekoro Local Government, Itori.
The council helmsman asserted that the council is lucky to have staffs that were diligent, hardworking, seasoned and professional, which had in no small measure assisted the present administration in recording the modest achievements so far.
In a meeting with the Zonal Community Development Council, CDC, executive members, the Chairman, Ogun State Local Government Service Commission, Barr. Olivia Olubukunola Onabanjo, speaking on behalf of the Ogun State Governor, His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun, MFR, disclosed that the administration of governor Abiodun has started to give grant in aid to all CDCs and that of the Council Area would soon be beneficial of the good gestures.
She also assured them that “Okowo Dapo” which is purely meant for empowerment of women who are commercially oriented, in the various communities in the 20 Local Governments in Ogun State.
Responding, the Zonal Chairman of the CDC in the council area, Alhaji Lekan Adeyemi commended the chairman of the commission, Barr. Olivia Olubukunola Onabanjo, attesting to the fact that she inherited the philanthropic gestures, from her father, the former Governor of Ogun State, late (Chief) Olabisi Onabanjo.
Alhaji Adeyemi, appreciated the Executive Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, MFR, for the grant in aid and all projects that are being executed within the council area,
He also commended the council boss, Hon Adesina Sikiru Adisa, for prompt approval to all their requests at all times.
The Head of Local Government Administration of the Council Area, Engr. Ayoade A. A., while welcoming the members of the Commission during the meeting with the general staff, described the chairman of the commission as a woman of substance and valour.
The astute administrator, also used the medium to commend governor Dapo Abiodun, MFR, who has been doing everything humanly possible to better the welfare and the lot of the Ogun State workers, including Local Government staff.
Speaking at the event, the Permanent Secretary, LGSC, Dr. Oluseun Adeolu Olufowobi, enjoined the staff of the Local Government to keep up with their good act as mentioned by the council chairman.
Dr. Olufowobi disclosed that efforts are being intensified to seek approval to employ more staffs.
The Chairman, LGSC, Barr. Olivia Olubukunola Onabanjo, advised members of of staff, to emulate the act of simplicity and honesty at all times.
” Please always come to the office regularly, stay in the office and work to justify the salary you earned ” She added.
While giving vote of thanks, the Branch chairman of Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, NULGE, Comrade Abdulsalam Ibrahim, appreciated the Governor Dapo Abiodun, for the prompt payment of salary and appointment of chairman, and full time commissioners that are friendly and loving as members of the commission.
Comrade Abdulsalam, also appreciated the council boss, Hon. Adesina, for being a workers’ friendly chairman, who is always ready to go extra miles, in ensuring that workers of the council were given necessary assistance and creating conducive working environment for the optimum performance.
The Local Government Service Commission team on official tour train included: the chairman, full time commissioners, directors, assistant directors and the information unit crew of the commission.