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Corruption in the Nigeria Judicial System: An Overview

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  • Habeeb Abdulrauf Salihu
  • Hossein Gholami

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Purpose - The purpose of this study is to examine corruption in the Nigeria judicial system, the implications on justice administration and the fight against corruption in the country, and proffer recommendations on ways to eradicate corruption in the system. Design/methodology/approach - This paper is essentially a desk research with reliance on secondary source of data in published outlets such as journal articles, online articles and books. Findings - There is prevalence of corruption in the judicial system, and it is one the obstacles hindering the fight against corruption in the country. Originality/value - Its scope is limited to issue and content analysis of judicial corruption in Nigeria.

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  • Habeeb Abdulrauf Salihu & Hossein Gholami, 2018. "Corruption in the Nigeria Judicial System: An Overview," Journal of Financial Crime, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 25(3), pages 669-680, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:eme:jfcpps:jfc-01-2017-0005
    DOI: 10.1108/JFC-01-2017-0005
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