Services
Office of the Head of Service, Delta State
The Office of the Head of Service (OHOS) delivers a broad range of services aimed at ensuring a productive, transparent, and citizen-oriented Delta State Civil Service. Our services are strategically designed to enhance the welfare, performance, and efficiency of public servants while aligning the workforce with government priorities. Whether you're a civil servant, a government stakeholder, or a citizen seeking information or support, the Office remains committed to providing reliable and timely services rooted in professionalism, accountability, and innovation.
Key Public Service Offerings
Appointments, Promotions, and Transfers
We manage all matters relating to the staffing needs of the Delta State Civil Service.
Services Include:
Recruitment into the state civil service (as approved)
Deployment and inter-cadre transfers
Confirmation of appointments
Processing of promotions and seniority lists
Civil Service Rules Interpretation & Circulars
We issue guidelines and interpret civil service regulations to ensure consistency across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs).
Services Include:
Publication of government circulars
Interpretation of Civil Service Rules
Clarification of administrative procedures
Advisory to MDAs on service matters
Human Resource Management Services
We ensure the proper management of civil service personnel records and HR processes across the state.
Services Include:
Management of service records
Maintenance of personnel database
Documentation for appointment, retirement, and promotion
Biometric verification and staff identification
Training & Capacity Development
We coordinate training and re-training of public servants to build a skilled and dynamic workforce.
Services Include:
Orientation for newly recruited staff
In-service training, workshops, and seminars
Study leave and scholarship management
Career development programs for different cadres
Pensions & Retirement Processing
We ensure the smooth transition of officers from active service to retirement, and the prompt processing of entitlements.
Services Include:
Processing of retirement benefits and gratuities
Verification of pensioners
Liaison with Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs)
Handling of complaints related to pensions
Staff Welfare Services
We attend to the general well-being and support of civil servants during their service years.
Services Include:
Staff medical schemes support
Compassionate assistance
Death benefits processing
Recommendations for staff housing or cooperative initiatives
Disciplinary and Grievance Resolution
We ensure discipline and adherence to the Civil Service Code of Conduct while protecting the rights of public officers.
Services Include:
Coordination of disciplinary procedures
Investigation of petitions and grievances
Secretariat support for disciplinary panels
Reinstatement processing (if applicable)
Public Service Reform & Innovation
We lead initiatives to modernize and reform the Delta State Civil Service for optimal efficiency and transparency.
Services Include:
Policy and administrative reform support
Roll-out of innovation and e-governance projects
Performance management framework development
KPI tracking and performance audits
Service Access Channels
| Channel | Description |
|---|---|
| In-Person | Visit us at the OHOS Secretariat Complex, Asaba |
| Telephone | Call: +234-xxx-xxx-xxxx (Mon–Fri, 8AM–4PM) |
| Contact us via: support@deltahos.gov.ng |
Upcoming Services (Coming Soon)
Self-service staff portal (leave applications, postings, performance reviews)
Live Chat Support for real-time assistance
Service Delivery Dashboards for performance tracking
Feedback & Complaint Tracker
