The Kogi State Head of Civil Service Dr. Elijah Evinemi (FCA) has expressed profound appreciation to His Excellency, Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo (FCA), for the prompt payment of the 2025 annual leave bonus to civil servants across the state.
Speaking in Lokoja, Dr. Evinemi described the gesture of His Excellency as a demonstration of his unwavering commitment to the welfare and motivation of the state workforce.
He further noted that the payment, coming at a crucial time has brought immense relief to many families and reaffirmed the administration’s sensitivity to the needs of workers.
“This singular act has not only boosted the morale of our civil servants but has also reinforced the trust and confidence in the present administration. It clearly shows that the Governor in his vision and transformational leadership style values the contribution of workers to the development of Kogi State,” he stated.
The Head of Service further called on all civil servants to reciprocate the Governor’s kind gesture by rededicating themselves to efficient service delivery, professionalism, and loyalty to the administration’s developmental agenda.
He assured the Governor of the continuous support and cooperation of the entire civil service as an engine room in achieving the goals of the Government.