Omo, hear wetin dey happen for Rivers State! Dem don finally gree to employ 5,000 indigenes wey go join government work. This one na big move to make sure say dem fit deliver beta service for di people. Na Governor Siminalayi Fubara and him deputy, Prof. Ngozi Nma Odu, wey lead dis meeting wey happen for Government House, Port Harcourt.
As Dr. Honor Sirawoo, di Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Information and Communications yarn to journalists, dis recruitment go mainly target di education sector. E talk say dem go deploy 3,000 of dem new workers to basic and primary schools plus another 2,000 wey go enter post-primary schools. Na to fill di manpower gaps and improve teaching outcomes be di koko.
Sirawoo come drop another gist say dis new approval don push di total employment under Fubara administration come about 9,500. Na serious ogbonge number o! E remind everybody say before dis one, dem don already carry 2,000 for medical service, 1,500 for Ignatius Ajuru University, and 1,000 for Universal Basic Education system. Na to show say e dey serious about improving service delivery no be noise.
He talk say di recruitment go follow merit, so no wahala for people wey dey find work, dem go make sure say only qualified candidates go enter. “We go guide di process well, so no be say anybody go just enter anyhow,” na wetin Sirawoo talk. Dis one na good step to make sure di right people dey for di right positions.
Dr. Chisom Kenneth Gbali, di Commissioner for Employment Generation and Economic Empowerment, still join di gist as e appreciate di approval. E talk say di decision na big boost for di ministry wey e dey lead because dem go benefit plenty from dis plan. Dis one na good news for di people of Rivers State, wey dey look forward to see wetin dem go do with di new staff dem go bring.
As e be, di education sector fit start shine again as dem get fresh hands wey go join dem. Let’s dey watch how all dis go play out. Rivers State dey show say dem dey serious for better governance!
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