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The Ekiti State Local Government Service Commission has launched a strategic two-day capacity-building workshop aimed at enhancing transparency, accountability, and effective service delivery across the grassroots. The Chairman of the Commission, Mr. Samuel Abejide, who declared the workshop open said the goal was to reposition officers in the Community Development and Information Departments for improved efficiency in service delivery. Represented by the commissioner in charge of Training and manpower development department, Mr. Wole Olujobi the chairman noted that the importance of communication in governance cannot be overstated, particularly at the local level where direct citizen engagement is essential. “This workshop…

…Calls for care for the needy among other virtues. In the spirit of Christmas, the Convener of a frontline Political group, Asipa Political Family, Mr Ayodeji Adarabierin has again distributed cash, bags of rice, seasonings, salt, and other consumables worth millions of Naira to his constituents. The SSA to Governor Biodun Oyebanji on Tax and Revenue matters, Adarabierin who is fondly called Asipa 1 by his admirers, explained that the gesture which was not the first of its kind, reached beyond political circles, as the less privileged within the constituency also benefits “It is our annual rituals in Asipa Political…

Ekiti Local GovernmenThe Chairman of the Ekiti State Local Government Service Commission, Mr. Samuel Abejide, has praised the exceptional unity and spirit of love among the staff during this year’s Christmas celebrations. Represented by one of the Commissioners in the commission, Prince Suyi Aladesanmi at the event, Mr. Abejide expressed satisfaction with how staff members came together in joy and harmony, something he noted was unprecedented in past years. “The love and peace shared by our officers gives me great hope,” he noted He expressed that such unity and devotion strengthen the Commission’s purpose and foster a positive working environment.…

The Chairman of the Ekiti State Local Government Service Commission (LGSC), Mr. Samuel Abejide, has described the state Governor Mr Biodun Oyebanji as a transformational leader on the occasion of his birthday. Abejide in a congratulatory message highlighted the Governor’s extraordinary leadership, deep commitment to service, and far-reaching impact across Ekiti State. The chairman said the governor is a man of courage, faith, vision, and compassion whose administration has touched every facet of life in the state. “From strengthening grassroots governance to uplifting local government staff, the Governor’s accomplishments have been both transformational and enduring. “Your Excellency, you started well,…

Ekiti PS Toba-Ojo Urges Prayers, Applauds Oyebanji for Restoring Staff Academic Training ProgramThe Permanent Secretary of the Ekiti State Local Government Service Commission, Mrs. Titilayo Toba-Ojo, has urged staff to offer prayers for the continued peace and prosperity of the state. Speaking during a special prayer session organized by the Commission at Ikole and oye local governments stressed that only prayers rooted in sincerity can attract divine answers. “Your prayers will be answered — but for that to happen, it must come from the heart. A prayer not rooted in sincerity cannot be answered,” she said. The Permanent Secretary praised…

Members of the Nigeria Police Force, Iworoko division in Ekiti state have gathered to celebrate one of their own, CSP Victor Akinsanya who has dedicated 35 years of his life to serving and protecting the community. The ceremony held at the division’s headquarters at Iworoko Ekiti featured a thanksgiving service to celebrate CSP Akinsanya’s remarkable dedication and service to the Force. The pen down ceremony was marked with enthusiasm as colleagues, friends and family members, came together to pay tribute to the retiring District police officer. Moved by the outpouring of love, CSP Akinsanya expressed gratitude to his colleagues and…

The chairman, Ekiti State Local Government Service Commission Mr. Samuel Abejide says effective performance is essential to overcoming long-standing challenges in Public Service Delivery. Mr Abejide made the statement when he declared open a two-day capacity-building workshop organised for middle level officers in the local government system in Ado Ekiti. The chairman represented by the commissioner in charge of training and Manpower development, Mr Wole Olujobi said the workshop was aimed at enhancing staff performance, behavioural change, and service delivery. Mr. Abejide emphasized the critical role of middle-level officers as a bridge between senior management and frontline workers. He stressed…

Students from the Department of Public Administration, Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), on Monday visited the Ekiti State Local Government Service Commission (LGSC) as part of their academic field trip to understand the structure and practical workings of local government administration. The visiting students were accompanied by their lecturers and received by officials of the Commission. One of the Executive Secretaries in the commission, Mr Femi Olowolade who represented the Permanent Secretary, Mrs Titilayo Toba-Ojo gave the students an overview of the structure, functions, and responsibilities of various departments within the local government system. The HLA of the General Administration Department…

The Chairman, Ekiti State Local Government Service Commission, Mr Samuel Abejide has described the award conferred on him and the permanent secretary Mrs Titilayo Toba-Ojo by the Department of Local Government and Development Studies at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, as a direct recognition of the visionary leadership of Governor Biodun Oyebanji. Speaking after receiving the Award, on behalf of the chairman, the commissioner in charge of establishment and management services, Comrade Segun Onaade stated that the honour was not only for the chairman but a testament to the Governor’s investment in grassroots development and human capital in the…

10TH ANNIVERSARY: ALAWE CONGRATULATES OONI OF IFE, OBA ADEYEYE OGUNWUSI I write on behalf of my family and the entire people of Ilawe-Ekiti to congratulate the Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Eniitan Babatunde Ogunwusi, Ojaja ll on his10th year of ascension to the highly reverred throne of Ooni. Your Imperial Majesty, your reign has brought love, unity and sense of purpose to the entire people of Yorubaland as well as Yoruba people in other parts of the world such as the Caribbean and South America. Kabiesi, your love and support for me and the people of Ilawe-Ekiti…