The Chairman, Federal Civil Service Commission ( FCSC), Prof. Tunji Olaopa, has disclosed that some indigenes of Delta State whom he known as icons performed an enormous function in shaping his mental and profession improvement.
Olaopa spoke on Wednesday in Asaba throughout the forty fifth National Council and Annual Conference of the Civil Service Commissions of the Federation .
Acknowledging how a lot Delta indigenes have contributed to human capital improvement in Nigeria, he mentioned that they contributed to laying the muse of his scholarship .
Listing those that influenced his mental improvement, he talked about the late Professors Billy Oritsesaninomi Dudley and Peter Palmer Ekeh, his political science lecturers on the University of Ibadan; the late Prof. Onigu Otite, an enormous anthropologist; Emeritus Professor Godwin Sogolo, his philosophy trainer; Prof. C. O. Ikporukpo, transport/industrial geographer; Prof. Patrick Utomi at Lagos Business School; the late Prof. Andrew Owhona, his PhD undertaking supervisor in ABU, Zaria, amongst others.
On Delta indigenes who’ve contributed to the executive historical past of Nigeria and have thus immediately or not directly influenced his profession improvement, he talked about Messrs Harlen Anireju (HA) Ejueyitchie, Allison Ayida, Philip Asiodu, Paul Ibeku, Dere Awosika in addition to profession diplomats resembling Ambassadors Ignatius Olisemeka, Akporode Clark, Leslie Harriman, and Joe Chiedu Keshi.
Earlier, Olaopa lauded Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for his beneficiant internet hosting of the council and convention in Asaba for his unbelievable strides in infrastructural improvement by the implementation of his MORE Agenda.
According to him, this has turned out to develop into an enormous infrastructure push that represents a decisive step in modernizing Delta State’s city panorama and restoring its financial vitality.
He additionally lauded the achievements of the Chairman, Delta State Civil Service Commission, Lady Rosaline Amioku, who in keeping with him, has demonstrated that public service shouldn’t be enterprise as normal.
Commending the whole planning committee, he famous the efforts it had made to attain a profitable 2026 convention.
He notably took word of Hayana Hajia Hindatu Abdullahi, the Federal Commissioner representing Katsina and Kaduna States on the FCSC for being a silent mover, planner and supervisor of the National Council conferences and Annual Conference within the final three years.
