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About the Author Andrew Oforma Eze, hails from Ede-Oballa in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria. He is a graduate of Political Science from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.  He gained admission in the institution in the year 2011. He completed his secondary school education at the Community Secondary School Ede-Oballa in the same year. Andrew is a young political analyst, human rights activist, social critic and consultant on political issues. He is the Founder and National Coordinator of Young African Writers League (the Young League), the Ideological Revival Movement (IRM), and a one-time honourable member of the Parliament in the Department of Political Science, University of Nigeria Nsukka. Apart from this book he is the author of the Contemporary Basic Concepts in Government and Politics, and many other yet to published works. Andrew is a budding scholar in the field of political science.

Forms of Corruption Corruption can be in any form, but it often manifest its dreadful face in the form of bribery, misappropriation of fund, embezzlement of fund, money laundry, falsification and adulteration of goods, etc. Furthermore, corruption has become so rampant and prevalent in the Nigerian polity with its putrefaction effect. Due to its celebrated status in Nigeria, an average Nigerian has his/her own definition of corruption. An average Nigerian will define corruption as any act which he/she does not benefit from whether it is moral or immoral. As long as the system favours him/her nothing will be wrong with the system. Nigerian political elite especially during Jonathanian era have constantly argued that stealing is not corruption. “There is no corruption but mere stealing in Nigeria” as Jonathan usually contends during his administration. This corruption which is an asocial act is being committed by man who is a social being. What irony! The que...

Letter from Andrew Oforma Eze to the Executive President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the Need to Ensure Social Security of all Nigerians Dear Mr. President I have nothing worthy more than this to place before you as the Head of State, the Chief Executive of the Federation and the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. But I deemed it necessary to offer you this little piece of advice on the need for the protection of social security of Nigerians. Your Excellency, please see this book in the same way I thought about it despite its shortcomings. I know that it is too little to be placed beforebyou. Mr. President, apart from it, I have nothing more worthy to offer you now. I know that your fellow associates like politicians may offer you more valuable items and advice more than my own. They can purchase expressions of interest and nomination form for you and also mobilize for you millions of electorates to vote for you. Business tyco...