The Delta State Governor, Mr Sheriff Oborevwori, on Wednesday met with the state Head of Service, Permanent Secretaries and Heads of Extra-ministerial Departments and agencies in the state as Deltans await the composition of a new State Executive Council.
The meeting, which was held at the Exco Chambers, Government House, Asaba, was attended by the Deputy Governor, Sir Monday Onyeme.
Speaking shortly after the meeting, the Head of Service, Mr Reginald Bayoko, said the meeting provided a veritable platform for the governor to formally outline his vision to them.
Bayoko disclosed that the Permanent Secretaries, Heads of Extra-mnisterial Departments and agencies and the entire civil servants in the state were charged by the governor to be diligent in the discharge of their duties.
He said, “We just came out of a meeting between the governor, his deputy, the Head of Service, Permanent Secretaries and Heads of Extra-Ministerial Departments and Agencies.
“The whole essence of the meeting is that the governor outlined his vision to us and gave us a charge as civil servants who are at the front line of delivering services and implementing the government’s agenda. He said we should be up and doing.
“The governor recounted his promise to the electorate and told us that he had already started counting days spent in office, saying that the state needed to feel his impact.
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