The test will be compulsory for all the primary and secondary school teachers in the state. The Bayelsa State government has announced its plan to conduct a competency test for school teachers in the state.State governor, Seriake Dickson, made the disclosure at a two-day meeting of the Joint National Public Service Negotiation Council in Yenagoa, the state capital.According to a press statement signed by his media aide, Francis Agbo, on Wednesday, November 22, 2017, the test will be compulsory for all the primary and secondary school teachers in the state.His statement read, “A bill will be forwarded to the State House of Assembly to make it compulsory for teachers at the primary and secondary school levels to undergo some forms of assessment as part of their qualifications to teach in the state.
