ACCRA – Thursday January 18, 2018: The Head of Service, Dr. Nana Ato Arthur participated in the opening ceremony of the 2018 Ghana Urban Forum (GUF) organized by the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD). The theme for the forum was “Localising the New Urban Agenda: Promoting Spatial Planning as a Pre-Requisite for […]
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE COUNCIL INAUGURATED
Accra – Tuesday 5th December, 2017: His Excellency the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia inaugurated and sworn in the 15-Member the Local Government Service Council appointed by the President of the Republic. The inauguration took place at the Conference room of the Vice President’s Office at the Flagstaff House. On […]
HEAD OF SERVICE MEETS VNG INTERNATIONAL
OHLGS – Monday December 4, 2017: The Head of Service, Dr. Nana Ato Arthur and Directors of the Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) met a VNG International team made up of Netherland and Ghanaian experts to interact and deliberate on an upcoming project on Tax Development. The project is aimed […]
HEAD OF SERVICE MEETS INTERIM EXECUTIVES OF GALGA
OHLGS – Tuesday November 21, 2018: The Head of Service, Dr. Nana Ato Arthur met with the interim executives of the Ghana Association of Local Government Service Administrative Officers (GALGA) who called on him to officially introduce the Association to him. Present at the meeting were the Chief Director, Mr. Joseph Dasanah and the Director […]
LGS SIGNS MoU WITH THE YOUTH EMPLOYMENT AGENCY
OHLGS- Tuesday October 24, 2017: The Local Government Service (LGS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) for the placement of YEA graduate interns in the LGS. The MoU which was signed by the Head of Service, Dr. Nana Ato Arthur on behalf of the LGS and the CEO of […]
OHLGS RECEIVES STUDENTS DELEGATION FROM NIGERIA
OHLGS – November 8, 2017: A delegation made up of Local Government and Development Studies Students and Lecturers from the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria in Nigeria visited the Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS). Led by Dr. Pius Out-Abang, a lecturer at the University, they were at the Service to learn […]
LGS BUILDS THE CAPACITIES OF HR MANAGERS
The Head of Service, Dr. Nana Ato Arthur visited Koforidua, Elmina and Kumasi to attend workshops organized for Human Resource Managers of the Local Government Service in seven regions (Eastern, Central, Western, Greater Accra, Brong Ahafo, Volta and Ashanti Regions) on zonal basis. The fourth venue was Tamale for HR officers in the Northern, Upper […]
HEAD OF SERVICE ATTENDS PRE-LAUNCH ENGAGEMENT OF 2017 GHANA DISTRICT LEAGUE TABLE
ACCRA-Friday November 3, 2017: The Head of the Local Government Service, Dr Nana Ato Arthur joined stakeholders for the 2017 pre-launch engagement of the Ghana District League Table (DLT) in the Greater Accra Region held at the premises of the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (RCC). Addressing stakeholders at the event, Dr Arthur urged RCCs, […]







