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JAMB 2003 - Question 24

Government 2003 JAMB Past Questions - Question 24: The smooth operation of the civil service in Nigeria is mostly hampered by

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .
The smooth operation of the civil service in Nigeria is mostly hampered by
A:
B:
C:
D:
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Correct Answer

B

Explanation

The smoothoperation of the civil service in Nigeria is mostly hampered by corruption andinefficiency. The effectiveness of thecivil service has been reduced by bribery and corruption. This is to the extentthat civil servants find it very difficult to perform their official dutiesunless they receive bribe. Other problems of the civil service inNigeria are:(1) Political instability(2) Political interference(3) Red-Tapism(4) Tribalism(5) Geographical spread(6) Negative attitude to work(7) Poor conditions of service(8) Inadequate training facilities etc.