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WAEC Government 1997 Question 32

Question 32

Civil Service

The main duty of the Civil Service Commission under the Nigerian Republican Constitution was

  1. A.the retirement and settlement of pension for federal civil servants
  2. B.advising the government on the establishment of new ministries
  3. C.the appointment and promotion of judges
  4. D.the recruitment, discipline and promotion of civil servants
  5. E.determining the policies of each government department.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (the recruitment, discipline and promotion of civil servants)

Explanation

The Civil Service Commission handles appointment, promotion and discipline of civil servants, keeping these free from political influence.