By Tajudeen Adebanjo
The Lagos State Head of Service (HoS), Hakeem Muri-Okunola, has urged awardees at the Grand Finale of this year’s Public Service Week not to rest on their oars.
He enjoined them to redouble their efforts through improved service delivery.
Muri-Okunola stated this at the Grand Finale of the Public Service Week and the ‘Alausa Got Talent’ Season Three Variety Show.
The HoS congratulated the awardees and encouraged them to continue to exhibit the high sense of responsibility, diligence, commitment to duty and unalloyed loyalty for which they were being honoured.
He said: “It is my hope that this event would motivate others to continue to put in their best in their Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the knowledge and assurance that their contributions will neither go unrecognised nor go unrewarded.”
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The Head of Service restated commitment of the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration to workers’ welfare, and enjoined public servants to remain focus and steadfast in the discharge of their duties to ensure continuities of good governance, growth and development so that the Greater Lagos dream can be actualised.
This year’s celebration featured Long Service Merit Awards, talent competition in two categories MDAs and individuals, which included, Eating Competition, Comedy, Gele Tying/Make up, Adire Day, other forms of entertainments, other activities. Winners went home with Microwave, Smart TV, Fans, Fridges, Air condition and two brand new cars among others.
At the end of the competition, Public Service Office, Office of the Head of Service came First in Choreography and won the Star Prize of the SUV, donated by Coscharis Motors, while Lagos State Office of Disability Affairs went home with the Second Star Prize of Saloon Car, donated by the GAC Group.
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