Corruption is a complex and multifaceted concept which is defined in various ways depending on the context. The various types of corruption are bribery, embezzlement, extortion, abuse of discretion, favoritism, nepotism, and clientelism. Security is the protection of life or individuals, organizations, and assets from various threats, risks, and vulnerabilities. It also has to do with the measures to prevent, detect, and respond to potential harm, ensuring safety, stability, and continuity. The paper considers these two concepts of corruption and security, and how corruption impacts security in Nigeria, with the plans to mitigate it.
Corruption, insecurity, misuse of power, personal gain, lack of accountability, security, bribery, bureaucracy, military, Nigeria Army, procurement, sustainable development
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