The federal government has inaugurated a new national council on productivity to address the issues of low productivity in the country. Minister for Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, while inaugurating the Council in Abuja, stated that the Federal Government attached great priority to enhancing national productivity, and upgrading the nation’s global competitiveness and ranking. Ngige, represented by the Permanent Secretary, Labour and Employment, Dr Yerima Peter Tarfa, noted that the Council was being inaugurated for the effective implementation of the National Policy on Productivity. He stated that the major work of...