Exam Focus: Civil service, Public corporation, reasons, functions

Exam focus – Keypoint on Public administration (civil service, Public corporation, reasons, functions, sources  and problems) The civil service: The civil service is a body or a department in the executive arm of government responsible for the execution of the policies and programmes of the government. Characteristics or principle of the civil service Permanence Neutrality Anonymity … Read more

Exam Focus: Local government, reasons, functions, sources

Exam focus – Keypoint on Public administration (Local government, reasons, functions, sources  and problems) Public administration:  Local government: A local government is a government at a local level established by law to perform a specific function within defined areas. Reasons why local governments are established To bring government nearer the people at the grassroots They allow … Read more

Exam Focus: Pre-colonial administration

Exam focus – Keypoint on Pre-colonial administration – Yoruba land, Hausa – Fulani land, Ibo land Pre-colonial administration in Nigeria They were establishment system of government referred to as the traditional political system in several parts of Nigeria and other parts of West African before the advent of the European colonial rulers on the coast of West Africa. These … Read more

Exam Focus: Colonial administration

Exam focus – Keypoint on Colonial administration – Essential features, defects or weakness Colonial administration Introduction: The scramble and the partitioning of West Africa by the European nations acted as the genesis of the establishment of the colonial administration in West Africa, With the exception of Liberia, the whole of West Africa countries came under the … Read more