By Julius Alabi, Akure
The Ondo State government has begun moves to rid its payroll of ghost workers in the public primary schools in the state by implementing what is said are control mechanisms.
The move initiated by the State Chairman of SUBEB, Rt Hon Victor Olabimtan following the commencement of data capturing of the particulars of all the staff in the public primary schools across the State.
Olabimtan while declaring open the 9- Day training of selected staff of Public Primary Schools in Akure South Local Government Area said the project will help to solve several human errors arising from processing documents of staff.
Represented by the Full Time Member -2, Saka Yusuf -Ogunleye, SUBEB boss with Ondo SUBEB Human Resources Management, ODSUBEB -HRM, Portal just flagged off is a veritable platform to process, circulate data and analyze all SUBEB staff both teaching and non – teaching staff as well as improved their productivity.
Olabimtan who applauded the Governor Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN, CON for his undiluted focus on the development of the education sector said with the approval of the HRM Portal he has taken the management of education system to another level.
“I’m indeed convinced that the creation of the HRM Portal will offer solutions to endless personnel issues relating to recruitment and retirement of teachers, inter State/ Inter Local Posting, prompt payment/ review of salaries and promotion and adjustment of Grade level of teachers that are qualified”
He noted that the new portal will enhance teachers’ budget management, inter -cadre transfers, curriculum development, data upgrading and teaching and pupils performance generally.
He enjoined all participants from all the 92 Public Primary Schools in Akure South Local Government Area represented by a staff from each school who would handle the process in their schools to take the training seriously.
In the goodwill Messages at the event, the State Chairmen Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and that of the AOHOPSON Comrade Amoko and Comrade Kunle Akintoroye enjoined teachers to key in the project because of its many benefits.
The training that is being anchored by Quickens computer limited, an ICT Consultant appointed by the State Government will take place in not less than nine Centres across the State.