The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HoCSF), Folasade Yemi-Esan, has implored civil servants both at the national and sub-national levels to remain committed and loyal so that the service will regain its pride.
She also urged the states to engage in Public-Private-Partnerships, PPPs, in order to fast-track their various activities for viable and visible service delivery outcomes.
The HoSF spoke at the Opening Ceremony of the 45th Meeting of the National Council on Establishments (NCE) taking place in Bauchi.
She said the successes recorded so far by the Office of the Head of the Civil Service Federation (OHCSF) were as a result of seamless implementation of the six pillars of the Federal Civil Service Strategy and Implementation Plan 2021-2025 (FCSSIP25), as well as Public-Private-Partnerships.
She disclosed that an aggressive approach to making FCSSIP 25 work through funding, communication and sensitisation, stakeholders’ engagements and buy-in are birthing a new civil service poised at accelerating national growth.
Yemi-Esan, further disclosed that the OHCSF is partnering with the private sector in its resolve to transform the Service to a world class standard.
She described it as the highest decision making body on matters concerning to the Public Service.
The HoSF also called on states to encourage Civil Servants to apply and participate in the ongoing LEAD-P programme the Federal Government makes available each year with the aim of enhancing their leadership skills.
In his address at the occasion, the Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, CON urge all Civil Services in the 36 states of Federation and the FCT to form strong alliance with the OHCSF so as to fast-track development and service delivery across the length and breadth of Nigeria.
