Lagos State Head of Service, Olabowale Ademola has condoled with the family of a late former Permanent Secretary in the State Civil Service, Chief Gbolahan Owolabi.
“On behalf of His Excellency, Mr Akinwumi Ambode, the Governor of Lagos State and the entire Public Service, I wish to express my condolence on the demise of your husband, father and grandfather who retired from the Lagos State Public Service as a Permanent Secretary,” the Head of Service said in a letter of condolence addressed to the family.
Ademola who led the State Government’s delegation comprising of some members of the body of Permanent Secretaries to the house of the deceased prayed to God to grant the family the fortitude to bear the loss as well as the repose of the soul of the departed.
“As the entire Public Service share in the grief of your irreparable loss, we pray that the good Lord will grant you and other members of the Owolabi family the fortitude to bear the loss” she said.
She noted that the late Chief Gbolahan Owolabi was a dedicate, trustworthy, dependable and courageous Officer while in the Civil Service adding that his contributions to the development of the State cannot be over emphasised.
Said she, “it is on record that in the course of his career in the State Public Service, Chief Gbolahan Owolabi was dedicated, trustworthy, dependable and a courageous Officer who contributed significantly to the development of the State; qualities that earned him recognition and the meritorious appointment into the enviable Office of Permanent Secretary.”
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