David U Enweremadu
Biographic Data
| ID | 386760 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David U Enweremadu |
| GIVEN NAMES | David U |
| FAMILY NAME | Enweremadu |
| SIGNATURE | ENWEREMADU D U |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Ibadan |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Research as a Tool for Fighting Corruption in Nigeria
This paper examines the research efforts of anti-corruption agencies (ACAs) in Nigeria, with a view to identifying the challenges and prospects involved in getting ACAs to conduct quality research on corruption and integrate same into the design and implementation of anti-corruption interventions. Relying on existing secondary sources and some primary data, the study noted that Nigeria's ACAs are endowed with sufficient research mandate mostly de…
Nigeria's Quest to Recover Looted Assets
After a successful transition to democratic rule in 1999, Nigeria launched a high-profile campaign aimed at securing the repatriation of looted public funds being held in foreign banks. This campaign was championed by President Olusegun Obasanjo, a long-standing critic of corrupt military regimes and co-founder of the global anti-corruption NGO Transparency International, throughout his eight-year tenure. By the time Obasanjo left office in May 2…
Nigeria as an emerging economy? Making sense of expectations
Nigeria is a state that features prominently in current depictions of ‘emerging’ Africa, owing to its combination of assets and potential as a West African hub. Since returning to democracy in 1999, the country has witnessed significant economic and some political reforms which, along with rising demand for its natural resources, have helped ignite unprecedented economic growth, reaching nearly 7% during the period 2001–2011. As this article show…
Anti-corruption campaign in Nigeria (1999-2007)
After completing the transition from military to civilian rule, Nigeria began a comprehensive anti-corruption campaign in 1999. Some of the reforms included the establishment of new anti-corruption agencies, a comprehensive reform of the public sector, and a global search for (looted) funds stashed away in other countries. Despite being unprecedented in many ways, the implementation of these programmes soon faced numerous challenges. Among the mo…
De l'abus endémique à l'exemplarité électorale
Après les élections très contestées de 2007, le président Goodluck Jonathan a entrepris de réformer le système électoral nigérian afin d’améliorer la crédibilité des élections d’avril 2011 1 . C’est ainsi qu’un comité des réformes a été installé, qu’une nouvelle équipe a été nommée à la tête de la Commission électorale nationale indépendante (Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC) et qu’une réorganisation partielle a été effectuée au se…
Nigeria as an emerging economy? Making sense of expectations
Nigeria is a state that features prominently in current depictions of ‘emerging’ Africa, owing to its combination of assets and potential as a West African hub. Since returning to democracy in 1999, the country has witnessed significant economic and some political reforms which, along with rising demand for its natural resources, have helped ignite unprecedented economic growth, reaching nearly 7% during the period 2001–2011. As this article show…
Nigeria's Quest to Recover Looted Assets
After a successful transition to democratic rule in 1999, Nigeria launched a high-profile campaign aimed at securing the repatriation of looted public funds being held in foreign banks. This campaign was championed by President Olusegun Obasanjo, a long-standing critic of corrupt military regimes and co-founder of the global anti-corruption NGO Transparency International, throughout his eight-year tenure. By the time Obasanjo left office in May 2…
Anti-corruption campaign in Nigeria (1999-2007)
After completing the transition from military to civilian rule, Nigeria began a comprehensive anti-corruption campaign in 1999. Some of the reforms included the establishment of new anti-corruption agencies, a comprehensive reform of the public sector, and a global search for (looted) funds stashed away in other countries. Despite being unprecedented in many ways, the implementation of these programmes soon faced numerous challenges. Among the mo…
De l'abus endémique à l'exemplarité électorale
Après les élections très contestées de 2007, le président Goodluck Jonathan a entrepris de réformer le système électoral nigérian afin d’améliorer la crédibilité des élections d’avril 2011 1 . C’est ainsi qu’un comité des réformes a été installé, qu’une nouvelle équipe a été nommée à la tête de la Commission électorale nationale indépendante (Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC) et qu’une réorganisation partielle a été effectuée au se…
Nigeria's Quest to Recover Looted Assets
After a successful transition to democratic rule in 1999, Nigeria launched a high-profile campaign aimed at securing the repatriation of looted public funds being held in foreign banks. This campaign was championed by President Olusegun Obasanjo, a long-standing critic of corrupt military regimes and co-founder of the global anti-corruption NGO Transparency International, throughout his eight-year tenure. By the time Obasanjo left office in May 2…
Nigeria as an emerging economy? Making sense of expectations
Nigeria is a state that features prominently in current depictions of ‘emerging’ Africa, owing to its combination of assets and potential as a West African hub. Since returning to democracy in 1999, the country has witnessed significant economic and some political reforms which, along with rising demand for its natural resources, have helped ignite unprecedented economic growth, reaching nearly 7% during the period 2001–2011. As this article show…
Research as a Tool for Fighting Corruption in Nigeria
This paper examines the research efforts of anti-corruption agencies (ACAs) in Nigeria, with a view to identifying the challenges and prospects involved in getting ACAs to conduct quality research on corruption and integrate same into the design and implementation of anti-corruption interventions. Relying on existing secondary sources and some primary data, the study noted that Nigeria's ACAs are endowed with sufficient research mandate mostly de…
Political science (5 works) · Corruption and Economic Development (3 works) · Economic Growth and Development (3 works) · Language change (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political economy (2 works)