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Forensic Accounting Investigation Of Public Sector Corruption In Nigeria: The Gioia Methodology, Naziru Suleiman, Zaleha Bte Othman
Forensic Accounting Investigation Of Public Sector Corruption In Nigeria: The Gioia Methodology, Naziru Suleiman, Zaleha Bte Othman
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Despite the increased initiatives to combat corruption, the issue of corruption in the public sector in Nigeria persists. Past studies have found that one of the flaws is due to the ineffective investigation method. Given the seriousness of the issue, this study explores how forensic accounting investigation conducted by the authorities could assist the government in its initiatives to combat corruption in Nigeria. This study aimed at developing a model for improving the investigation of public sector corruption in Nigeria using forensic accounting techniques. Forensic accounting is a technique for detecting and investigating fraudulent practices in organizations and preparing evidence …