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.