Nigeria Civil Service Reforms of 1999-2007: An Analysis of the Controversies
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2016-06
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Africology: The Journal of Pan African Studies
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This article aims to analyse reforms of the Nigerian civil service by specifically examining the
1999-2007 reforms. The paper will also explore the reforms in a thematic perspective in the areas
of Pension Reforms, Monetization Policy, Restructuring and Repositioning of Ministries, Down-
sizing, Financial Regulations, Anti-Corruption Policy, and Service Delivery. Thus, the paper
argues that there are various controversies surrounding the 1999-2007 reforms in Nigeria,
therefore recommendations are made on how to improve the effectiveness of civil service in
Nigeria.
Keywords: civil service, reforms, controversy, Nigeria, government, anti-corruption.
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civil service, reforms, controversy, Nigeria, government, anti-corruption.