and national institutions, the government has taken wide-ranging measures for its
development both at the federal and regional levels.
The government intends to expand and deepen the use of ICT in the public and civil
service in order to achieve the following goals and objectives whilst pursuing
appropriate strategies.
3.5.2. Goal
To modernize and stream line public sector management, in order to achieve an
efficient and effective delivery of public services, through the implementation and
utilization of E - Government systems.
3.5.3. Objectives
a) To develop and implement a robust, flexible, and scalable information and
communications infrastructure that would capably support federal, regional and
lower-level adminstration intra and inter-agency electronic service delivery and
information exchange.
b) To reduce administrative, operational and transaction costs of federal and
regional governments’ activities through extensive use of electronic media for
their communications.
c) To facilitate ease of availability of information and government services to
enhance good governance and consolidate democratization.
3.5.4. Strategies
a) Develop and implement a comprehensive E – Government strategy, targeting
Government to Government (G2G), Government to Business (G2B), Government
to citizen (G2C) and Government to Employee (G2E).
b) Develop programs to improve and upgrade the computer skills of civil and public
servants through on the job training.
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