Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation Bags Civil Service Partnership Excellence Award

In a significant move to promote the Civil Service Week, the Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation participated at the event as a diamond partner in a transformative civil service week with the Inaugural International Civil Service Conference (ICSC) in Abuja.

The week long event held under the theme: Rejuvenate, Innovate and Accelerate; brought together Ministers, state Heads of Service, reform champions across the globe was also graced by the presence of president Bola Ahmed Tinubu, highlighting the importance of the occasion.

In a keynote address, the Chairman Aigboje Aig- Imoukhuede reflected on years of partnership with office of the OHCSF, highlighting how collaboration between the government, private sector and development partners can drive meaningful transformation in public service, ultimately improving lives of the citizens.

He, however, stressed that scaling reforms across Nigeria’s diverse public sector is essential and reminded delegates that real transformation is a continuous journey that demands collaboration and commitment from all stakeholders.

“During the civil service week, the foundation expanded its civil servant recognition programme funded by the Emily Aig- Imoukhuede Endowment Fund for Public Sector excellence, by introducing two new prize categories”.

“Recipients of the presidential civil service merit award were each rewarded with N500,000, while winners of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, EPIC Award received N250,000 each.

“These Awards highlights the Foundation’s dedication to promoting excellence, professionalism, Integrity and commitment in the public service.

Sixteen outstanding civil servants were also honoured, marking a significant milestone in the foundation’s ongoing commitment to public sector transformation.

The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation also received a special recognition Award in appreciation of its continued partnership and support for Nigeria’s Federal Civil Service, marking the strong and productive relationship between the foundation and the office of the Head the Civil Service of the Federation to further motivate the ongoing efforts to support public sector excellence.

Since its inception in 2022, the Emily Aig- Imoukhuede Endowment Fund has awarded over N50m to 111 exceptional civil servants to inspire a culture of high performance to drive a positive change in the public service.

The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation is a public focused philanthropic organization funded by Aigboje and Ofovwe Aig- Imoukhuede to improve lives of Africans through transformed public service delivery and increased access to quality Primary Health Care.

The Foundation, however, achieves its mission by supporting the reforms of the public sector initiative by providing financing, consulting, capacity building programmes, and resources for the public sector workforce, among others.

Garry Ochigbo, Edited By Grace Namiji