Ademola; his wife, Omobowale; and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Joe Age, are being tried for receiving and offering gratification
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The Federal Government had slammed a 16-count charge on the trio bothering on payment and receipt of gratification
Ademola and Olabowale were earlier arraigned by the Federal Government on an 11-count charge bordering on criminal conspiracy to receive gratification in various ways
Ademola and his wife, Olabowale, were arraigned by the Federal Government on an 11-count charge of criminal conspiracy to receive gratification in various ways contrary to section 8(1)(a) of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Act 2000
Ademola gave the charge in Lagos on Thursday while declaring opening a two-day retreat programme for Directors of Administration and Human Resource in the State Public Service
She said: “The State Government acknowledges and appreciates the roles of labour unions in the State not only as a rallying point for workers, but also as creators of wealth and partners in the strive for social harmony and economic progress
Governor Ambode gave the charge in Lagos on Thursday when he declared open a three-day retreat for members of Commissions and other related boards in the State Public Service
This was disclosed by the State’s Head of Service, Olabowale Ademola
The appointments were said to have been made in furtherance of the Ambode administration’s commitment towards strengthening the State Public Service for improvements in public service delivery
She stressed that it is only when the public servants are healthy that they would be able to discharge their duties and responsibilities well.
She said: “I enjoin you to take the issue of your health serious
Ademola noted that the annual event became imperative following the 1994 declaration of the Pan-African Conference of Ministers of Public/Civil Service in Tangier, Morocco in order to highlight the importance of the Public Service in meeting the challenges of the 21st Century
The Head of Service stressed the need for members of the Association to always give a helping hand to other women lagging behind, particularly against the background of the roles of women in nation development
Ademola explained that the unification is aimed at redressing the disparity and feeling of inequality between officers in the mainstream Civil Service and their counterparts in the Local Government Service, Parastatal Organisations and other Government-owned Agencies