08/01/2023
UNITED NATIONS OFFICE ON DRUGS AND CRIME REPORT ON NIGERIA JUDICIARY.
"There is a general lack of efficiency and effectiveness in the Nigerian Judiciary as a
whole to deal with complex and time-consuming proceedings, which are the norm in
major corruption cases. The inability to deal with corruption inside the judiciary and
strengthen its integrity is an integral part of the overall corruption problem. At this early
stage, the main challenge faced by the Nigerian Judiciary is the absence of thorough
knowledge and data regarding the extent and nature of and the reasons for the
malfunctioning of the judiciary. Finally, there is a lack of a systematic, realistic, time-
bound and broad-based anti-corruption action plans, both at the Federal and State levels.
The purpose of the project was to fill this gap by supporting the Nigerian Judiciary in..."
