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Daniels Igoni, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Assembly has again approved a request by Governor Douye Diri, to obtain another loan of N3.5bn loan. The...

TODAY December 18, 2020 The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, says the Federal Government has commenced the review of the nation’s Labour Laws to meet what obtains globally. Ngige made this known while receiving a delegation led by Mrs Kathleen FitzGbbon, Deputy Chief Mission, U.S in Nigeria, during a visit on Thursday in Abuja. He said the review was necessary in line with the Conventions of the International Labour Organisation (ILO). “We are amending our laws to become contemporaneous with what obtains globally. We have done a Labour Law review. “We will send it ...

Hon. Gentle Emelah is the Bayelsa State Commissioner for Education. In this interview with Funmi Ogundare, he shared the government’s plan to ensure that every community has a school where effective teaching and learning will take place, just as he stressed the need for collaboration among all stakeholders including parents, so as to ensure that education is on a sound footing and children are impacted. Excerpts: What is your ministry’s policy thrust for improving the literacy level in Bayelsa State in 2021? Let me start by quoting a Chinese proverb that says if you are planning for a yea...

Dec 22, 2020 From left, Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, presenting Labour Laws to the Deputy Chief of Mission Embassy of the USA, Kathleen FitzGibbon and USA Labour Attache, Carolyn Parker, during a courtesy visit to the Ministry. Share THE Federal Government has commenced plans to review the labour laws to make them contemporaneous with what obtains globally and in line with the conventions of the International Labour Organisation (ILO). Minister of Labour and Employment Senator Chris Ngige made this known while receiving the Deputy Chief Mission of the United States in Ni...

Punch Newspapers Sections Sunday Aborisade and Leke Baiyewu The National Assembly on Monday passed the 2021 Appropriation Bill, raising the total estimates from the proposed N13.08tn to N13,588,027,886,175, an increase of over N500bn. The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), had on October 8, 2020, laid the money bill before a joint session of the National Assembly. Both the Senate and the House of Representatives Committees on Appropriations had laid a harmonised report in the respective chambers as the National Assembly held special sessions mainly to pass the national budget ...