HON. OLUWOLE OGUNMOLASUYI COMMENDS THE ONDO STATE GOVERNMENT FOR INITIATING DIGITAL ID CARDS FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT PENSIONERS

……Appreciates Governor Aiyedatiwa for Steadfastness and Intentionality……Commends the effort of the Commissioner for Finance and Permanent Secretary The Majority Leader of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Hon. Oluwole Emmanuel Ogunmolasuyi, has expressed heartfelt commendation to the Ondo State Government for launching the verification and production of digital identification cards for Local Government and Primary School pensioners across the state.The initiative, set to commence on Monday, May 12, 2025, is a significant step towards enhancing the welfare and dignity of pensioners and ensuring they receive their entitlements without undue stress or harassment.Hon. Ogunmolasuyi lauded Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa for his unwavering commitment to the well-being of senior citizens. He also extended appreciation to the Commissioner for Finance, Mrs. Omowunmi Isaac, and the Permanent Secretary, Dr. (Mrs.) Mercy Olayinka Femi-Idris, for their pivotal roles in actualizing this progressive initiative. “This development underscores our administration’s dedication to leveraging technology for efficient service delivery,” Hon. Ogunmolasuyi stated. “By providing digital ID cards, we are not only streamlining the verification process but also safeguarding our pensioners against potential exploitation.”The Majority Leader emphasized that the introduction of digital identification aligns with global best practices and reflects the state’s proactive approach to governance. He reiterated the House of Assembly’s support for policies and programs that prioritize the welfare of retirees and other vulnerable groups.Hon. Ogunmolasuyi called on all stakeholders to support the smooth implementation of the verification exercise and urged pensioners to participate actively in the process.Signed:Hon. Oluwole Emmanuel OgunmolasuyiODHA Majority LeaderOwo Constituency IChairman, Southwest Majority Leaders Forum