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Corruption and the Public Sector in Nigeria

There is a growing world -wide interest over corruption in the past decades. This is not unconnected to the fact that it affects all countries and it has a disastrous effect on the economy and development of any country. This greater recognition that corruption can impede development has ignited the interest of developing countries including Nigeria. Corruption has been identified as the country’s greatest obstacle to development. Many governments in Nigeria have initiated many policies and programmes to curb this menace but sadly corrupt practices have remained unabated. This paper has set so…