Local Government Service Commission

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Local Government Service Commission

Who We Are

The Edo State Local Government Service Commission was established on January 4th, 2022 and is tasked with the responsibility of managing the local government workforce in Edo State, Nigeria.

Edo State Local Government Service Commission

The Edo State Local Government Service Commission was established on January 4th, 2022 and is tasked with the responsibility of managing the local government workforce in Edo State, Nigeria.

The Edo State Local Government Service Commission was established under the Edo State Local Government Law, which was enacted by the Edo State House of Assembly in December, 2000. This law outlines the structure, functions, and powers of the commission in managing the local government workforce in Edo State.

Vision

To build a highly motivated, disciplined, and professional workforce that is dedicated to providing excellent service delivery at the grassroots level.

Mission

To recruit, develop, and retain a competent workforce that is responsive to the needs of the local government areas in Edo State.

Our Functions

Recruitment

Conducting transparent and merit-based recruitment exercises to fill vacant positions in the local government service.

Promotion

Ensuring that deserving staff are promoted based on their performance and qualifications.

Discipline

Enforcing discipline among staff to maintain a high standard of conduct in the local government service.

Training & Development

Organizing training programs to enhance the skills and capacity of staff members.

Policy Implementation

Ensuring the effective implementation of government policies and programs at the local government level.

Our Mandate

The commission is responsible for the recruitment, promotion, and discipline of staff in the local government service and ensures that the local government workforce is efficient, effective, and capable of delivering quality services to the people of Edo State.

Our Core Values

Integrity

Upholding the highest ethical standards in all our dealings.

Professionalism

Demonstrating competence, efficiency, and effectiveness in our work.

Accountability

Taking responsibility for our actions and decisions.

Transparency

Operating in an open and transparent manner.

Teamwork

Collaborating with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve common goals.

Conclusion

The Edo State Local Government Service Commission is committed to ensuring that the local government service in Edo State is well-equipped to meet the needs of the people and contribute to the overall development of the state.

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