
Contrary to the early directive by the Ogun State government that job seekers should pay a fee to the state government’s covers for the ongoing job recruitment, the state governor, Dapo Abiodun, has directed the chairman of the Civil Service Commission to refund all administrative fees currently being charged concerning the exercise.
The directive from the governor was issued by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Tokunbo Talabi, and addressed to the chairman of the commission.
The statement noted that the state government, has, as a gesture of good faith and in acknowledgment of the current economic situation in the country, also taken into consideration the ultimate aim of the recruitment exercise, which is to alleviate the suffering of the citizens and create employment in the state.