MICROSOFT WORD - Sell Project

The state of political corruption in Nigeria is far alarming. It is however said to be devastating as it affects the development of the country. Therefore, to examine different ways in which Nigerian political corrupt leaders participate, its effect to democratic consolidation and the possible ways to tackle it. The findings reveal that, political corruption pervades the National atmosphere, encourages the government to be progressively less democratic, abuse human rights while dividing openness transparency and accountability which are the pillars of genuine democratic consolidation. The recommendation offered here, to win the war against corruption in Nigeria is to fortify the institutional check and balance among the country major social focus, public orientation and punishment of offender. The research employed elite theory and content analysis as a framework and analytical tool in order to have a vivid x-ray of the. The research advices that anti-corruption commission should be adequately funded, staffed and equipped independently so as to ensure proper and effective citizens.