The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved automatic employment for seven members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who distinguished themselves during their service year in the state….
The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved automatic employment for seven members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who distinguished themselves during their service year in the state.
The governor also honoured outstanding students, teachers and recipients of national awards in recognition of their exceptional achievements and contributions to education.
Aiyedatiwa announced the employment offer during the presentation of awards to outstanding education achievers at the Cocoa Conference Centre, Governor’s Office, Akure.
In addition to the employment opportunities, the governor presented ₦1 million each to the 66 award recipients as a token of appreciation for their dedication, hard work and outstanding performance.
He said the gesture underscored his administration’s commitment to promoting excellence, rewarding merit and retaining exceptional talent in Ondo State, stressing that sustained investment in human capital remains critical to the state’s long-term development.
“This event is a celebration of excellence and a reminder that the quality of a society’s human capital remains its greatest asset. The awardees have brought honour to Ondo State through their academic achievements, innovation, discipline and commitment to excellence,” the governor said.
“You have not only excelled in your various endeavours, but have also become worthy ambassadors of the Sunshine State and inspiring role models for future generations.”
Paying tribute to teachers, Aiyedatiwa described them as the architects of human capital development and the unsung heroes behind the success stories being celebrated, commending their dedication to nurturing the next generation of leaders.