Papers by Hannah Abasiekong
Journal of Humanities and Social Policy, 2019
Administrative inefficiency and ineffectiveness like red tapism, bottleneck, lethargy, statism, i... more Administrative inefficiency and ineffectiveness like red tapism, bottleneck, lethargy, statism, infringement of human right, employee work dissatisfaction and many more led to the necessary establishment of the Ombudsman institution which has its roots in Sweden over two hundred years ago. However, the institution in Nigeria could be trace back to the Udoji Reform of 1974 that recommended its establishment in Nigeria. The main purpose of this research is to analyze the institution of the ombudsman and its effect on the bureaucracy practiced in Nigeria. This study therefore, assesses the Ombudspersons by investigating them in the operations of a smooth bureaucracy as well as analyzing their successes and failures in the past years of existence. To achieve this objective, related literatures and publications were reviewed and the research discovered that to a greater extent the ombudsman has been able to solve problems relating to it notwithstanding its several short coming, and as such; if properly financed, and left independent, it will enhance smooth bureaucracy in the country.
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