Oyo Govt. Kicks Off 2025 Public Service Week with Sports Competition

 


The Chairman of the 2025 Oyo State Public Service Week, Dr. Sunday Ojelabi, has announced that the 2025 Public Service Week will commence with a Sports Competition on Monday, August 18, 2025.


In a statement issued and signed in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, it was stated that the sports competition will include a range of activities such as football, indoor games like table tennis, draughts, Scrabble, Ayo Olopon, and many others.


The statement encouraged all civil servants across the ministries, departments, and agencies to actively participate in all programs of the 2025 Public Service Week, starting from the sports competition to the productivity merit awards.


The statement appreciated the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Governor Seyi Makinde, for providing an enabling environment and financial support, and the number one civil servant in the state, Mrs. Olubunmi Oni, mni, for playing a motherly role and providing moral support annually for the Public Service Week, which is commendable.


The first match of the football competition will be held at Ikolaba High School Mini Sports Complex, Agodi-GRA, Ibadan, on Monday, August 18, 2025.


Abiodun Atilola

Media Officer to the SSG/HOS

August 2025.

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