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Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation

Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation

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The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) in Nigeria is a central agency responsible for overseeing the civil service at the federal level. Its primary aim is to ensure efficiency, professionalism, and adherence to government policies and regulations within the civil service.

Key functions of the OHCSF include:

  1. Policy Formulation and Implementation: The OHCSF is involved in formulating policies and guidelines for the efficient operation of the civil service. It also oversees the implementation of these policies across various government ministries, departments, and agencies.
  2. Human Resource Management: The OHCSF is responsible for managing the human resources within the civil service. This includes recruitment, training, career development, performance evaluation, and welfare of civil servants.
  3. Administrative Oversight: The OHCSF provides administrative oversight to ensure compliance with government regulations, standards, and procedures within the civil service. It addresses issues related to discipline, misconduct, and grievances among civil servants.
  4. Capacity Building: The OHCSF facilitates capacity building initiatives to enhance the skills and capabilities of civil servants. This includes organizing training programs, workshops, and seminars to improve professionalism and productivity.
  5. Promotion of Ethical Standards: The OHCSF promotes ethical standards and codes of conduct within the civil service. It ensures integrity, transparency, and accountability among civil servants, thereby enhancing public trust and confidence in government institutions.

CONTACTS

  • Address: Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Federal Secretariat Complex,Phase II, Shehu Shagari Way, Three Arms Zone, Abuja
  • Tel: 234 9 290 8853, 09 290 6342
  • Email: info@ohcsf.gov.ng

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