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WAEC Civic Education 2023 Theory — Question 13

Question 13 of 17 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Civic Education 2023 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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7. Explain five functions of public service in Nigeria.

Model answer

1. Provision of technical/expert advice to government. 2. Preparation and implementation of budgets. 3. Serves as an intermediary between government and the people, disseminating information about government activities. 4. Contributes to the law-making process. 5. Provision of social/essential services to the public at cheaper/subsidised rates. (Other acceptable: generation of taxes/revenue for government; provision of employment opportunities; collection and supply of vital information/data on government policies and programmes; keeping government records; representing government at meetings and conferences.)

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