Corruption and Military Rule in Nigeria: An Over View 1966-1999

Wole Iyaniwura

Volume 14 Issue 4

Global Journal of Human-Social Science

In the discussion of such a topic as corruption which is a perennial subject of global concern one may start by defining some important terms in the topic. Corruption is an act done with an intent to give some advantage inconsistent with official duty and the right of others. The act of officials or fiduciary person who unlawfully or wrongfully uses his station or character to procure some benefit for himself or for another person, contrary to his duty and the rights of others