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Abia State Government has sounded a note of warning to Civil Servants who have made theft and corrupt practices their means of survival in the Service to desist or face the consequences.
Addressing Civil Servants in Umuahia, the State Capital, Abia Head of Service, Mr Benson Ojeikere said the Governor Alex Otti led government is passionate about combating corruption and upholding ethical standards within the Civil Service.
A release by the Director, Information, and Public Relations Office of the HOS, Adaeze Ralph Igbokwe, said the HOS, charged workers to strictly comply with the new Government operational procedures adding that acts of sabotaging it’s policies and programmes will not be condoned.
According to the release, the Abia Head of Service who noted that pervasive theft and fraudulent activities have brought negative perception in the Public Service, charged workers to eliminate these practices to restore the dignity and credibility of the Service.
Mr Ojeikere appealed to workers to prioritize discipline, personal drive and a commitment to excellence in their duties and encouraged them to make sacrifices and focus on adding value to their roles rather than pursuing personal or financial gains.
He urged Civil Servants to adopt a positive mindset, and reflect on their conduct just as he called on the public service stakeholders to report unethical behaviors in the Service through the mobile number 0802 700 0051 or email on betterrservice@abiastate.gov.ng.
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