» ABSTRACT Chinua Achebe (born Nov. 16, 1930) is a Nigerian novelist, critic and poet; he is one of the most read African authors. The primary concern of Chinua Achebe, the recipient of the Man Booker International Prize, 2007, was his society, more precisely, the destiny of hispeople. Achebe, …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This project work examined corruption and local government administration inNigeria. Corruption is a practical problem involving the outright theft, embezzlement of funds or other appropriation of the state property, nepotism and granting of favour to personal acquaintances. It has been arg…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT There is in the air today, as there has been throughout the global history of the past five thousand years, a lot of resentment to hypocrisy and misunderstanding of the phenomenon popularly called "corruption". The hypocrisy came from ruling classes, the misunderstanding is practically that…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This research is aimed at finding the effect of corruption on effective service delivery in the public sector using Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) as a case study. The study seeks to examine the reforms, and effect on electric power supply reliability and stability in Nigeria. T…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The primary purpose of this study is to ascertain the effects of corruption in the Nigerian public service. The survey method of descriptive research was used for the study. The main instrument used in data collection for the study was a questionnaire and its responses were detailed in freq…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Elections were first organized and conducted in Nigeria in 1922 by the British colonial government in response to the pressures of the nationalists who were agitating for greater participation in the colonial administratio…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The general consensus among economists and policy analysts at the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and other international agencies is that corruption is a universal problem, but with more debilitating effects felt in em…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY: The general consensus among economists and policy analysts at the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and other international agencies is that corruption is a universal problem, but with more debilitating effects felt in e…Continue Reading »
» Abstract This work is prompted by the desire to fathom corruption and underdevelopment in Nigerian public service. (a study of Anambra state).as a modest contribution of the federal government declared to eradicate corruption in our society. furthermore, in data collected primary together with secon…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Of Study Corruption is defined as dishonesty, a lack of integrity, or the use of a public office for personal benefit. Corruption "includes bribery, fraud, and other similar offences," according to the Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act 2000 (her…Continue Reading »
» AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF CORRUPTION ON ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES IN HIGHER INSTITUTIONS IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Corruption has become a powerful influence in the education industry globally, not just in Nigeria. Though it was a late ad…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study One of the challenges facing national development and economic growth in Nigeria is corruption. The former military regime of 1983 1998 justified their overthrow of the government on the basis of corruption. In addition, the former Preside…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Corruption is a tough concept to describe in general. This is because it is too wide, and consensus definitions are uncommon, unless they apply to specific, well defined situations (Allen & Waite, 2003). While Osipian (2007) defines corruption …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY President Olusegun Obasanjo (1999–2007) championed a comprehensive anti corruption program in Nigeria, which started in 1999. This endeavor was launched in response to Nigeria's designation as the world's most corrupt nation accord…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study The promotion of cashless policies has become a driving factor for global economies to investigate currency digitalization as it fast tracks online transactions. Various uses of e transaction, including as e banking, e ordering, and online publish…Continue Reading »
» BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION ON CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA POLITICAL SYSTEM CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Political corruption is not a recent phenomenon that per4vades the Nigerian state. Since the creation of modern public administration in the country, there have been cases of offi…Continue Reading »
» CORRUPTION AND CRIMINAL ACT IN NIGERIAN PUBLIC SECTOR CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The Nigerian police Authority have and will continue to be one of the prime mores of development in different parts of the world and their importance and impact on daily activities of c…Continue Reading »
» CORRUPTION AND ECONOMIC CRIMES IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR OF NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Economic crimes has been described as the manifestation of a criminal act done either solely or in an organized manner with or without associates or groups, with an intent to earn …Continue Reading »
» ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIMES COMMISSION (EFCC) AND THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA: AN ASSESSMENT CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Close to a decade after the inauguration of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the war against corruption in Nigeria …Continue Reading »
» ENDSARS PROTEST: A CALL FOR THE ERADICATION OF CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In Nigeria as in most of the developing world, citizens are often confronted with myriad threats and challenges on their well being and survival. These include poverty, high rate…Continue Reading »
» FRAUDS AND FORGERIES IN THE NIGERIAN BANKING INDUSTRY CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Banks all over the world have through their unique position in the economy contributed immensely to economic growth and development of nations, hence the banking sector in any country pla…Continue Reading »
» IMPACT OF EFCC AND ICPC ON PUBLIC SERVICE ACCOUNTABILITY CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study In the global scene, countries and nations where good governance subsist, persons and institutions in such nations are known to exhibit high sense of accountability and transparenc…Continue Reading »
» THE EFFECT OF POVERTY, CORRUPTION, SOCIAL POLICY AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study Nigeria has been variously described as a country with strong growth potential. Reports indicate that the Nigerian economy has been growing at an average of 6% per …Continue Reading »
» THE IMPLICATION OF KIDNAPPING ON SOCIOECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Nigerian nation has witnessed kidnapping phenomenon and its rate is increasingly alarming. Kidnapping and hostage taking in Nigeria has turned into a social problem which is …Continue Reading »
» THE ROLE OF ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIME COMMISSION IN GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY BETWEEN 2004 2015 CHAPTER ONE INTODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The main focus of the research study is the impact of EFCC in the public sectors accountability. Economic and financial crime commission is popularly…Continue Reading »