JAMB Government 1986 Question 41

Question 41

Civil Service

The main objective of the Public Service Review Commission headed by Chief Jerome Udoji was to make the Nigerian public service

  1. A.less corrupt
  2. B.more attractive financially
  3. C.more efficient and result-oriented
  4. D.superior to the private sector
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (more efficient and result-oriented)

Explanation

The Udoji Commission (1972–74) aimed to make the public service efficient and result-oriented, for example with management by objectives. It is often remembered for its large pay rises, but those were not its main goal.