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THE NIGERIAN STATE AND ELECTORAL CORRUPTION: IMPLICATION FOR DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION
Abstract
Corruption is one of the major impediments to successful conduct of election and entrenchment of democratic consolidation in Nigeria. It is on this note that this paper attempt to examine Nigerian state and electoral corruption: implications for democratic consolidation. The study adopts secondary sources of data collection for overall understanding of the subject matter. Literatures were gathered from works of scholars in the area of investigations under review. It was found out that lack of democratic consolidation in Nigeria is pandemic bureaucratic and political or electoral corruption. This study shows that political or electoral corruptions have grave implications for democratic consolidation in Nigeria. It is argued that democratic consolidation will be difficult to attain as long as corruption remain pandemic and unchecked.
Keywords: Election, Electoral Corruption.