JAMB Government 1995 Question 31

Question 31

Civil Service

Under the Civil Service Reforms of 1988, the Nigerian civil service became

  1. A.nationalized
  2. B.professionalized
  3. C.bureaucratized
  4. D.indigenized
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Answer: B (professionalized)

Explanation

The 1988 reforms made officers specialise in one ministry or department for their whole career. This professionalized the service, and the minister became the chief executive and accounting officer.