An evaluation of the failure of government policies in Nigeria

• Main Authors: Ogirima, Isyak Ibrahim, Hashim, Uthman, Muhammed, Usman
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: KZ Law of Nations
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/28001/1/INSORPAD%202020%2088%20101.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/28001/

The paper tackled the problem of pitiable situation of lack of constituted machineries to monitor and evaluate public policy implementations and its out comes in order to attain desired results as connected to act of corrupt practices in Nigeria government. It should be noted that the government of any given state is entangled with a number of public problems which calls for urgent attention. This paper concludes that systemic corruption is most prevalent in Nigeria government which undermines administrative development resulting to non-achievement of public policy goals and objectives; diversion of resources from public purposes, erosion of morality resulting to lowered respect from the public for constituted authority. Therefore the paper recommends amongst others that government should constitute a committee to monitor and evaluate policy implementations and its out comes in order to attain desired results and that due process, law and morality should be strictly used in this processes and in the fight against the structural corrupt practices in the Nigeria government without injustice.