By Yemi Olajutemu

Ado Ekiti.

The new Head of Service, Barrister Bamidele Agbede has charged civil servants to work together as a team in order to move the public service forward.

Agbede gave the charge during a familiarization tour of all offices in the Governor’s office environment today. He used the opportunity to interact one on one with the civil servants and solicit for their support.

In a statement by the Director of Press Office of the HOS, Mr Femi Bamisaiye, Agbede described the Ekiti civil service as one of the most vibrant, dedicated and progressive civil service in Nigeria. In his own word, “Civil Service in Ekiti is one of the most vibrant Civil Services in Nigeria”.

The new Head of Service said further that he will like to see more positive changes in the civil service in terms of capacity development, innovation, and attractiveness on the job with prompt output.

He noted that government will continue to do its best for workers in terms of Health development, insurance and security of their lives and their jobs.

Offices visited were Office of the Deputy Governor, Office of the Secretary to the State Government, Accountant General’s Office, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, Ministry of Regional Development and Special Duties, Political and Economic Affairs Department, Cabinet and Special Services Department, Government House and Protocol Department.

In the entourage were PS Ministry of Regional Development and Special Duties, Sesan Aloabi, PS Genaral Administration James Owolabi PS Establishments and Service Matters, Bayo Opeyenmi, PS Protocol Babatunde Alokan, PS Finance James Folorunso among others
Earlier in the morning, the Head of Service organised a prayer session with civil servants in his office.