The Permanent Secretary, Ogun State Ministry of Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Kehinde Olukayode Akintomide, FNSE, has been honoured with the prestigious Global Impact Leadership Award in the Outstanding Public Service Award category.

The award, which was presented to Engr. Akintomide in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, recognises his exemplary contributions to public service, professional excellence and societal development.

Presenting the award, the Chief Executive Officer of Educraft Global Impact Initiatives, Olori Mojisola Ajibade, said the recognition was a testament to Engr. Akintomide’s dedication, integrity and commitment to effective and responsible public service.

According to her, the Permanent Secretary has distinguished himself through professionalism, ethical leadership and a people-centred approach to governance, adding that his contributions have positively impacted communities and strengthened public confidence in government institutions.

The citation accompanying the award further highlighted Engr. Akintomide’s contributions to community development, societal advancement and the promotion of accountability, transparency and integrity in public service.

The organisers noted that his consistent pursuit of excellence and commitment to delivering value through public service exemplify the qualities the Global Impact Leadership Award seeks to celebrate.

They explained that the award reflects Educraft Global Impact Initiatives’ commitment to recognising distinguished individuals whose professional achievements, leadership qualities and selfless service inspire positive change and contribute to sustainable development.

The Global Impact Leadership Award honours individuals who have demonstrated outstanding leadership and professional excellence, with significant contributions to public service, governance, community development and humanitarian endeavours.

The recognition of Engr. Akintomide therefore underscores his distinguished professional accomplishments and continued commitment to excellence, effective leadership and sustainable societal development.