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Obiora Chinedu Okafor
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Accountability of Corrupt Foreign Actors in Nigeria
The Law and Development Review (2011)
  • Obiora C. Okafor, York University
  • Benson Olugbuo, University of Cape Town
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Abstract

This article analyzes the record of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission of Nigeria with respect to the prosecution of the corrupt practices in Nigeria of foreign actors (individuals and corporations). The article seeks to extract from the analyses possibilities and implications for effective anti-corruption efforts in other parts of Africa.

Keywords
  • corruption,
  • Nigeria,
  • anti-corruption,
  • foreign actors,
  • accountability
Publication Date
September 25, 2011
Citation Information
Obiora C. Okafor and Benson Olugbuo. "The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Accountability of Corrupt Foreign Actors in Nigeria" The Law and Development Review Vol. 4 Iss. 3 (2011)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/obiorachinedu_okafor/68/