CPI 2023 for Sub-Saharan Africa: Impunity for corrupt officials, restricted civic space & limited access to justice
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Progress in a few countries is not reflected throughout the largely stagnant region, while governments fail to act.
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Advocacy and Legal Advice Centre in Nigeria
We have an ALAC in Nigeria that can be contacted to report corruption.
ALACs provide free and confidential legal advice and allow people to safely report corruption.
Corruption Perceptions Index
Scoring 180 countries around the world, the Corruption Perceptions Index is the leading global indicator of public sector corruption.
Nigeria has a score of 25 this year, with a change of 1 since last year, meaning it ranks 145 out of 180 countries.
Find out about key corruption issues in Nigeria in CPI 2023 for Sub-Saharan Africa: Impunity for corrupt officials, restricted civic space & limited access to justice
Nigeria
- Score
- 25/100
- Rank
- 145/180
- Score change
Score changes 2012 - 2023
Global Corruption Barometer
Since its debut in 2003, the Global Corruption Barometer has surveyed the experiences of everyday people confronting corruption around the world. Through our barometer, tens of thousands of people around the globe are asked about their views and experiences, making it the only worldwide public opinion survey on corruption.
43%
Percentage of people who thought corruption increased in the previous 12 months*
44%
Percentage of public service users paid a bribe in the previous 12 months*
*Since the most recent publication of the GCB - Africa - 10th Edition 2019
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Protecting the Sahel and beyond: How safeguarding against corruption could make the Great Green Wall a reality
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The Great Green Wall for the Sahara and the Sahel Initiative aims to combat desertification and build a sustainable future in the Sahel region and beyond, but it must prioritise…
CPI 2022 for Sub-Saharan Africa: Corruption compounding multiple crises
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Corruption is damaging crucial enablers of progress – democracy, security and development – across Sub-Saharan Africa.
CPI 2021 for Sub-Saharan Africa: Amid democratic turbulence, deep-seated corruption exacerbates threats to freedoms
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2021 was a turbulent year for Sub-Saharan Africa. On a continent where corruption plunders precious natural resources and impedes access to public services for millions of people,…
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Anti-money laundering in West Africa
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Tracking anti-money laundering efforts at every stage—from asset declarations to land registers—in West Africa.
CRIMJUST: Strengthening criminal justice along drug trafficking routes
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Strengthening criminal justice institutions’ integrity and accountability to fight organized crime and drug trafficking.
Strengthening Accountability Networks Among Civil Society
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Connecting citizen groups across 26 countries to build momentum for more responsive governments and stronger institutions to oversee them.
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Risks of illicit financial flows in Africa: Understanding vulnerabilities to corrupt money flows in nine countries
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This report explores what is known about the types, sources and destinations of illicit financial flows in nine African countries.
Governance Mapping and Assessment of the Great Green Wall for the Sahara and the Sahel Initiative
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This report aims to support more effective implementation of the Great Green Wall for the Sahara and the Sahel initiative by providing a governance analysis and recommendations…
Corruption in Urban Planning: A Guide for Professional and Trainee Planners
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With a focus on sub-Saharan Africa, this guide provides prospective and established urban planners with the knowledge, tools and networks needed to tackle corruption in their work.
Defying Exclusion: Stories and Insights on the Links between Discrimination and Corruption
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Corruption and discrimination are each major obstacles to the achievement of sustainable and inclusive development. This report identifies and explores the direct, causal…
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Whistleblower stories: 12 inspiring individuals who safeguarded public interest by exposing misconduct
Transparency Int'l
#ENDSARS: Accountability and political will needed to win public trust in the Nigeria police
Samuel Asimi
Did an alleged corrupt natural gas contract rob Nigeria of US$9.6 billion?
Kush Amin
Nigeria, IMF and COVID-19
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