The Place of Religion in Combating Corruption in Nigeria

Introduction Nigeria is one of the largest oil-producing countries in the world, but the effect of corruption has hindered her drive for development. The expected economic growth and development from her oil exportation have been distorted by corrupt elites who misappropriate public funds and assets...

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Main Author: Ngwoke, Peace Ngozi (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2021
In: A journal of church and state
Year: 2021, Volume: 63, Issue: 3, Pages: 419-439
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Nigeria / Corruption / Religion
IxTheo Classification:SA Church law; state-church law
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