The Mechanics and Social Dynamics of Corruption in Nigeria

Authors

  • Phyllis Bassey Emeh Department of Sociology/Anthropology Faculty of Social Science Akwa Ibom State University, Obio Akpa Campus

Keywords:

Corruption, graft, development

Abstract

The aim of this work is to describe the mechanics and dynamics of corruption in
Nigeria. It also examines the causes of corruption. It examines corruption in the
church, political offices, petroleum sector and multinational cooperation in Nigeria
and the effect of corruption in the State from the top to the bottom. It posits that
corruption has its languages; it has the culture and spreading like wild fire to every
facet of life. Unborn child is affect in Nigeria in lieu of these; the judiciary, politics
administrative offices are being affected with the cankerworm called corruption that
eaten up society.

Author Biography

Phyllis Bassey Emeh, Department of Sociology/Anthropology Faculty of Social Science Akwa Ibom State University, Obio Akpa Campus



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Published

2022-12-01

How to Cite

Emeh, P. B. (2022). The Mechanics and Social Dynamics of Corruption in Nigeria. International Journal of Economic Development Research and Investment (IJEDRI), 12(3), 37–48. Retrieved from http://icidr.org.ng/index.php/Ijedri/article/view/953

Issue

Vol. 12 No. 3 (2022)

Section

Articles