Governor Sanwo-Olu rewards 170 Lagos civil servants for excellence
By Adeola Ogunrinde –
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged public servants to maintain dedication, commitment, and consistency in discharging their duties efficiently.
He made the remarks on Monday at the 2025 Outstanding Officers of Lagos State Public Service awards, which recognised staff across Ministries, Departments, Agencies, Local Governments, and Council Development Areas of the State.
The governor encouraged the officers to continue demonstrating excellence and to sustain their good work.
At the event, five awardees in the senior category won cars through a raffle draw, while another five officers in the junior category each received five million naira.
Governor Sanwo-Olu also announced that the remaining 94 officers in the senior category would each receive one million naira, and the remaining 73 officers in the junior category would each receive five hundred thousand naira.
The governor further announced the promotion of Mrs Toyin Anjous-Ademuyiwa, Director-General of the Office of Transformation, Creativity and Innovation, to the position of Permanent Secretary.
The Head of Service, Bode Agoro, noted that the 177 officers in both categories were selected after a rigorous and transparent process from 312 nominations.
Agoro urged the awardees to continue exhibiting a high sense of responsibility, diligence, and commitment to duty.
