Published December 30, 2024
Emberga Gbaa, Jos
The Plateau State Government has officially confirmed Stephen Gadong as the substantive Head of Civil Service.

This confirmation follows his successful tenure as Acting Head of Service, a role he assumed on August 26, 2024, after the retirement of Barrister Mrs. Rauta Dakok.
Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang made the announcement on Monday, marking a significant development in the leadership of the state’s civil service.

A statement from Musa Ashoms, the Plateau State Commissioner for Information and Communication, highlighted Gadong’s immediate appointment, emphasizing his prior experience as Permanent Secretary for Cabinet and Special Services in the Plateau State Government House.
His extensive background in public administration is expected to significantly contribute to advancing the state’s civil service.

As the new Head of Civil Service, Gadong is tasked with overseeing the development and implementation of policies aimed at improving the efficiency and productivity of the civil service.
His leadership will focus on promoting excellence, accountability, and professionalism within the service.
The confirmation of Gadong’s appointment underscores his dedication to the state and his proven track record in public service.

Governor Mutfwang expressed confidence in Gadong’s leadership, expecting it to drive the state’s administrative goals and contribute to the delivery of effective services to the people of Plateau State.


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