Efficiency in the use of government resources

To achieve a change agenda in Nigeria, the efficiency of spending must be improved. The Federal Government of Nigeria reached out to the UK government for support in setting up an Efficiency Unit to help it do this. The unit assists with cost-cutting measures to generate savings from various activities of government, and with improving government procurement in order to enhance value for money. This story of change describes some of the measures introduced by the Efficiency Unit and the savings that have been achieved.