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SS3 Civic Education

Public service

Overview

Students should be able to: say the meaning of public service; List and discuss reasons for the shortcomings in the public service; Mention and explain ways of improving the public service in Nigeria.

What you'll learn
  • Meaning of public service.
  • Reasons for the shortcomings in the public service: colonial influence; corruption; inconsistency of
  • government policies etc
  • Ways of improving the public service in Nigeria e.g.
  • i. Refresher courses and training programmes;
  • ii. Teaching of political education in schools;
  • iii. Use of Code of Conduct Bureau and Public Complaint· Commission etc.