This book is the first attempt to establish'economic crime'as a new sub-discipline within
criminology. Fraud, corruption, bribery, money laundering, price-fixing cartels and …

This study empirically examines the nexus between natural resource rent and financial
development in the context of the develo** economy of Nigeria, between 1990 and 2021 …

The develo** countries have peculiar challenges which are related to the modality of
managing violence and related matters. It is the duty of the state to secure the lives and …

The beauty of democracy is freedom of expression that promotes growth and development
in the country. Cooperation among the various arms of government is vital to sustainable …

Poverty is no longer fashionable even in the less developed countries of the world. The
world has deemed poverty-ridden regions of the world as 'anathema', forbidden, and …

Plea bargaining is one of the procedural tools introduced into the Nigerian Criminal Justice
System to ensure quick dispensation of justice, save time and resources that would have …

Human trafficking and kidnap** have aged connection in Nigeria and many other parts of
the world. In some cases, they have become indistinguishable, as both feature forceful …

This contribution is directed at the generic problems of an African nation-state and the
profound discomfitures of the country's citizenry. The disconcertments of these citizens …

Nigeria is becoming a finished and spent state. The fabrics that made up the country had
been undermined by the series of corrupt practices by both state and non state officials …

Income and political hegemonies by the elites are key features of Nigeria's Fourth Republic
(1999 till date). Political offices have become means to amass wealth and the political …