The Lagos State Government has recognised 177 outstanding public servants with five brand new cars and a total of N165.5 million in cash, as part of its effort to reward excellence and encourage consistency in service delivery.This was disclosed in a Tuesday statement by the Special Adviser to Lagos Governor on Media and Publicity, Gboyega Akosile.

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu during the 2025 ‘Mr. Governor’s Luncheon’ at the Adeyemi Bero Auditorium, Alausa, Ikeja…Photo Credit: X | Jide Sanwo-OluIt was stated that the awards were presented by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu during the 2025 ‘Mr. Governor’s Luncheon’ at the Adeyemi Bero Auditorium, Alausa, Ikeja.The event brought together top-performing staff from Ministries, Departments and Agencies, as well as Local Government Areas and Local Council Development Areas across the state.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu with outstanding civil servants during the 2025 ‘Mr. Governor’s Luncheon’ at the Adeyemi Bero Auditorium, Alausa, Ikeja…Photo Credit: X | Jide Sanwo-OluAccording to Akosile, five of the 99 senior category civil servants won brand new cars through a raffle draw, while the remaining 94 received N1 million each. In the junior category, five outstanding staff were awarded N5 million each, while 73 others received N500,000 each.Sanwo-Olu also announced the promotion of Toyin Anjous-Ademuyiwa, Director-General of the Office of Transformation, Creativity and Innovation, to Permanent Secretary.He also presented N10 million to staff of the office for putting Lagos on the national and global map.