Oyo HOS Hails Civil Servants Over Peaceful Conduct of Confirmation, Promotion, Advancement Examinations

…. It will increase work efficiency, Olusola Asa

The Oyo State Head of Service, Mrs. Olubunmi Oni, mni has hailed Civil/Public Servants across the State for peaceful conduct of just concluded Confirmation, Promotion, Advancement Examinations across the State.

In a statement issued and signed in Ibadan, the Oyo State Capital. Participants in the recently concluded examinations commended the Oyo State Government for the smooth conduct of the exercise, describing it as an eye-opener to broader aspects of the Civil Service system.

The Head of Service visited Iseyin and Oyo to monitor the conduct of the confirmation, promotion and advancement examinations.

She visited  Iseyin District Grammar School; Raji Oke-Esa Memorial Comprehensive High School, Iseyin; St. Bernardines Girls Grammar School, Oyo and Oliver Baptist High School, Oyo.

She also visited Bishops Phillips Academy, Ibadan zone II, while she was represented by the Permanent Secretary, Service Matters at Ibadan Zone I, with visits to all the seven centres in the zone, which include OLA, Odo Ona, Queen’s School, Apata and Government College, Apata, among others , as well as the Eruwa Zone of the examination. In the two zones, the conduct of the examination was applauded and candidates were urged to comport themselves in an ethical manner and to see the exercise as a way to improve their performance and to promote excellence in service.

The visit was greeted with excitement as candidates welcomed the Head of Service and her team.

She then moved round the examination halls to assess the process and later emphasized that the exercise is critical to workers’ career growth and professional development.

Mrs. Olubunmi Oni advised participants to remain committed to self-improvement after the examinations, urging them to continually acquire knowledge and skills relevant to their duties and personal lives.

The Head of Service reiterated further that with this examination, expectations are high that Oyo State workers will return to their various offices better equipped, motivated, and prepared to contribute more effectively to service delivery.

One of the participants at the examination centre, Mr. Asa Olusola from the State Ministry of Information commended the State Government for rejigging the knowledge of the State workforce.

Abiodun Atilola

Media Officer to the SSG/HOS