Lagos State Governor Akinwumi Ambode on
Thursday asked the state workers to obtain their Permanent Voter Cards
in order to be part of the 2019 elections.
Thursday asked the state workers to obtain their Permanent Voter Cards
in order to be part of the 2019 elections.
The governor, who spoke at two-day
training for civil servants in Ikeja, pointed out that obtaining the
PVCs would give them the power to elect people they want to lead them.
training for civil servants in Ikeja, pointed out that obtaining the
PVCs would give them the power to elect people they want to lead them.
“You are also to educate your relations
and friends on the need to obtain their PVCs to be part of the next year
general elections,” he added.
Ambode, who was represented by the
Commissioner for Establishments, Training and Pensions, Dr. Benson Oke,
said his administration had been engaging in infrastructure development
in order to make life better for the people.
Commissioner for Establishments, Training and Pensions, Dr. Benson Oke,
said his administration had been engaging in infrastructure development
in order to make life better for the people.
The governor noted that governments all
over the world had been coming under public scrutiny and fiscal pressure
to deliver better governance to citizens.
over the world had been coming under public scrutiny and fiscal pressure
to deliver better governance to citizens.
He said, “Nigeria has not been spared
from this pressure. The dynamism presented by the interaction of
economics, technology and other elements have made governments’ public
service delivery duties onerous.
from this pressure. The dynamism presented by the interaction of
economics, technology and other elements have made governments’ public
service delivery duties onerous.
“It has also opened up opportunities for
the exploration of out-of-the-box strategies that governments can adopt
if found to better the lot of their citizens.”
the exploration of out-of-the-box strategies that governments can adopt
if found to better the lot of their citizens.”
The governor stated that to succeed,
public-sector organisations must find a way to align their growth
strategy—providing new and better services at limited cost—with regards
for the interests of their workers.
public-sector organisations must find a way to align their growth
strategy—providing new and better services at limited cost—with regards
for the interests of their workers.
He said a lean operational system would
ensure that the state workers maintained the ability to improve
themselves by bringing problems to the fore and resolving them.
ensure that the state workers maintained the ability to improve
themselves by bringing problems to the fore and resolving them.
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