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Unity for a Common Goal
Commissioner for Youth Emphasizes Teamwork Mr. Mobolaji Ogunlende, the Honourable Commissioner for the Ministry of Youth and Social Development, has called upon the ministry’s staff to work collaboratively as a team to fulfill the ministry’s mission, which includes providing assistance to vulnerable individuals.
Collective Effort for Youth Development Addressing the management and staff during his inaugural meeting at the ministry’s conference room, Ogunlende stressed the enormity of the task of developing and empowering the youth in Lagos State. He emphasized that achieving these goals requires the combined efforts of all staff members.
Supporting the T.H.E.M.E.S Plus Agenda Ogunlende expressed his need for the staff’s assistance in supporting Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu’s T.H.E.M.E.S Plus Agenda, particularly in relation to the Ministry of Youth and Social Development. The addition of “Development” to “Youth” in the ministry’s name signifies added responsibility, making it imperative for everyone to work together to accomplish the ministry’s objectives.
Guiding Principles for the Commissioner
Key Principles in Discharging Duties The Commissioner outlined certain principles that would guide his actions in fulfilling his duties, including the promotion of freedom of speech, a commitment to due process, and an open-door policy.
Assurance of Support
Full Support from Ministry Staff The Permanent Secretary, Pharm (Mrs.) Toyin Oke-Osanyintolu, assured the Commissioner of the full support of the ministry’s staff. She conveyed the readiness of the staff to cooperate fully with the Commissioner, expressing their delight in having him lead the ministry.
