Some top Ondo state government officials, including the Special Adviser to the Governor of Ondo state, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Union Matters and Special Duties, Comrade Bola Taiwo; President of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Comrade Fredrick Akinrinolola, Ondo state Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy affairs, Hon Amidu Takuro and other keen office holders in the state, today, met with the Chairman of Odigbo Local Government Area, Honourable Taiwo Adegoroye and members of staff of the Odigbo Local Government.
Peak Newspaper Nigeria reports that the roundtable meeting between the government officials, leadership and members of staff of Odigbo Local Government was held at Odigbo Local Government secretariat, which is located along Ondo road, Odigbo area of Ondo state.
During the meeting, Comrade Bola Taiwo urged Odigbo Local Government workers to be committed in their service to the Local Government and the people, stating that “hard work and dedicated service pay.”
He condemned the rising levity and lackadaisical attitude of government workers as a ”troubling trend”, advising Odigbo Local Government workers to embody the principle of hard work, focus and dedicated service.
Speaking at the meeting, Comrade Fredrick Akinrinolola assured the staff members of Odigbo Local Government of Aiyedatiwa’s commitment to the well-being of workers in Ondo state, emphasizing how the Governor is collaborating with NULGE, to ensure that workers in Ondo state receive their remuneration on time and enjoy other mouthwatering incentives.
Furthermore, the newly inaugurated Ondo state Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy affairs, Takuro stressed the need for Local Government workers and other local government workers to be dedicated in serving, at any level they are.
“It is a phenomenal era for us and to all government workers in Ondo state— our governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa is particularly intentional about the well-being of government workers— we should join hands with him, to upgrade our state economically, socially and in every aspect. I urge every local government worker, especially in the Odigbo Local Government, to fasten our belt and be proactive in our service,” Takuro said.
Nevertheless, Odigbo Local Government Chairman, Hon. Adegoroye appreciated the key government officials for paying his local government Secretariat a visit and for encouraging the workers of the Local Government to be dedicated towards their service.
He also reiterated his unalloyed allegiance and loyalty to the leadership of the Governor of Ondo state, Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s, Honourable Taiwo Adegoroye said
