Administrative and Financial Reforms in the Nigerian Public Sector
Administrative and Financial Reforms in the Nigerian Public Sector

Summary/Abstract: The paper x-rays administrative and financial reforms in the Nigerian public sector. The purpose is to explore several programmes and policies initiated in Nigeria and examine the effect of these reforms as it foster transformational change in the country’s public sector. This is imperative given observable professional revolution between government and the workers on one side and among professionals on the other side. This paper adopted an exploratory approach in carrying out the research. Findings of the study reveal that there were abundant of literature on public sector reform with no study or review on administrative and financial restructuring programmes in the public sector. Therefore, the study concludes that reform programmes are key and indispensable in ensuring efficient service delivery in the Nigerian public sector as well as national development. It finally recommends inter alia: continuous and systematic review of programmes and policies of government to ensure alignment with national objectives; mobilization of adequate resources for successful execution and implementation of programmes; and collaboration among all tiers of government and professionals.

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