Oyo Govt Fixes November 11. for 2026 Productivity Merit Day Awards

 


The Oyo State Government has approved Wednesday, November 11, 2026, for the 2026 Productivity Merit Day Awards ceremony, marking the grand finale of activities lined up for the 2026 Public Service Week.


In a statement issued and signed by the Chairman, Publicity and Protocol Committee, Pastor Adeola Oduola, the ceremony will take place at Professor Theophilus Ogunlesi Hall, opposite the main gate of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan at 9;am prompt.


The Head of Service said all necessary arrangements had been concluded to ensure a successful and hitch-free event, which is expected to attract prominent personalities and stakeholders from within and outside the state.


The Oyo State Head of Service, Dr. Adenike Fasina, mni, said the occasion would be graced by the Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde, alongside other top government functionaries and dignitaries.


She described the Productivity Merit Day Awards as an important platform for recognising and celebrating outstanding contributions, dedication, commitment and exceptional service delivery among Civil/Public servants in the state.


Dr. Fasina commended the present administration in the State under the leadership of Governor Seyi Makinde for providing a level playing field for civil and public servants to demonstrate their God-given talents and contribute meaningfully to the development of the Pacesetter State.


She applauded the governor for creating a conducive working environment that had facilitated the successful organisation of the 2026 Public Service Week activities and the forthcoming Productivity Merit Day Awards ceremony.


The Head of Service noted that the initiative reflected the present administration's commitment to promoting excellence, rewarding hard work and strengthening the efficiency of the state Civil/Public service.


She enjoined civil servants across Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to turn out en masse and grace the occasion, describing their attendance as an important demonstration of support for the state's public service development initiatives.


Dr. Fasina congratulated the prospective award recipients, urging them not to rest on their oars but to redouble their efforts, remain committed to excellence and continue contributing their quota towards moving Oyo State forward.


The 2026 Productivity Merit Day Awards ceremony is expected to bring the weeks-long activities of the Public Service Week to a memorable close while celebrating outstanding performance and dedication to public service.


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