 Vice President Professor Yomio Shibajo has said civil servants are the engine room of government. He has appealed to all Delta State public servants to make good use of the newly commissioned State Secretariat for effective delivery. The Vice President made this statement at a commissioning of new State Secretariat building in Asaba, Delta State. Our reporter Friday Apomageru reported that the Vice President appreciated the Executive Governor of Delta Ifani Okowa for his development process. for resource deficits or the management of a public health crisis such as the pandemic or even the drive for more internally generated revenue. It is the capacity of the public sector that is invariably at issue. Consequently, the civil service is the very tip of the spare of government. Optimal public service delivery requires an efficient public service. Such a public service requires training, capacity building, but also workspaces that are well equipped, conducive and inspirational. And we've heard already how inspired the public servants today are and that they're able to spend longer hours. And even question the reason for embarking on the project of this magnitude. The top lines that have economy since 2017 was worsened with the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic causing major financial destructions during the construction process. However, we persevered and without the storm fully persuaded of the huge benefits are created to the state once the structure was completed. With the ministries in one central location, the state government will be saving hundreds of millions of Naira that was spent annually renting offices all over the capital city. Coordination and synergy among ministries, departments and agencies will be enhanced leading to higher morale, better time management, efficiency and greater productivity.