Stephen Osagiede Oronsaye

Quick Facts

Full Name	Stephen Osagiede Oronsaye
Occupation	Civil Servant
Date Of Birth	Nov 16, 1950(1950-11-16)
Age	74
Birthplace	Lagos
Country	Nigeria
Birth City	Lagos State
Horoscope	Scorpio

Stephen Osagiede Oronsaye Biography

Stephen Osagiede Oronsaye is one of the most popular and richest Civil Servant who was born on November 16, 1950 in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria. Stephen Osagiede Oronsaye was born in Lagos on the 16th of November, 1950. His parents hail from the Uhunmwonde as well as Oredo Local Council Areas in Edo State. Oronsaye studied with Peat Marwick Cassleton Elliot, the company of Peat Marwick Cassleton Elliot (1973-1978), and was certified as an Certified Accountant in the year 1978. He became a partner at the business in the year 1989. He was appointed to his position at the Federal Ministry of Finance in December 1995 as Director of Special duties. Oronsaye was in charge of the fusion of the Accounting and Administrative duties of the offices of the State House, computerisation of processes and procedures for those at the State House, Personnel records Controls for Access and Accounts for the office.

Stephen Oronsaye was appointed Head of the Nigerian Civil Service in June 2009. Shortly after being appointed, Stephen Oronsaye and Ahmed Al-Gazali the chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission, introduced a new tenure policy that limited the term of directors and permanent secretaries for directors to eight-year terms. This meant that 9 permanent secretaries had to be compelled to leave the office in September 2009 and a number of directors were scheduled to retire by the end of January. On November 9, 2009, Stephen Oronsaye informed the new permanent secretary that they were subject to continual evaluation, and that their term could be ended at any point for insufficient performance. But he also reiterated that the mandatory retirement age for civil servants would be the lower of 60 years old (or 35) years service that is pensionable.

Following a move made by the Central Bank of Nigeria to dismiss the directors of five banks, and release the list of creditors of the banks, in August 2009, Stephen Oronsaye instructed Permanent Secretaries to stop departments, agencies and ministries from taking funds out or closing accounts at these banks. The previous month, Stephen Oronsaye announced a major change in the structure of his office where nearly half of the Permanent Secretaries were shifted for new department.

Stephen Osagiede Oronsaye Net Worth

Stephen Osagiede Oronsaye is one of the richest Civil Servant from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Stephen Osagiede Oronsaye 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 1999, he was appointed the Principal Secretary of president Olusegun Obasanjo, a position similar to that of the federal Permanent Secretary. He was appointed Permanent Secretary at the State House, an unusual appointment as he was not an official in the civil service. He was appointed Permanent Secretary in 2006. Oronsaye was the chairman of the panel to review the Civil Service Rules and Financial Regulations. He was named Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Finance on 20 August 2008.

On November 9, 2009, he ordered that television sets be removed out of every Civil Service offices, on the grounds that watching television during office hours can reduce productivity. In November of 2009, the president announced that he was discussing the possibility of increasing wages for federal civil employees with President Umaru Yar’Adua. In December 2009, he announced plans to prepare 4,600 civil servants by March 2010, to prepare them for the new requirements that were brought by the new tenure policy and also to eliminate stagnation from Civil service.

Stephen Osagiede Oronsaye is a Nigerian accountant and civil servant who was appointed Head of the Civil Service of the Federation in June 2009. He began an energetic program of reform immediately after his appointment. He retired on 16 November 2010 after reaching the statutory retirement age of 60, and was succeeded by Oladapo Afolabi.

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Stephen Ranked on the list of most popular Civil Servant. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Stephen Osagiede Oronsaye celebrates birthday on November 16 of every year.