AN ANALYSIS OF THE PERCEPTION OF THE EFFECT OF BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION AMONG STUDENTS OF THE BORNO STATE UNIVERSITY
Abstract
The study assessed the perception on the effect of bribery and corruption among student of Borno State University. Five objectives and five research questions were formulated for the study. This study will adopt survey design. The sample size for this study is one hundred and fifty (150) staff and students of the Borno State University to be selected for the study. One hundred and fifty (150) respondents were picked for the study. The results of the study revealed that bribery and corruption remain significant issues at the Borno State University, undermining the academic and ethical foundation of the institution. Students' involvement, driven by personal and systemic factors, contributes to a culture where unethical behavior is tolerated. The university’s reputation, academic standards, and students' future prospects are at risk if proactive steps are not taken to address the issue holistically. Based on the findings of the study it is recommended that strict enforcement of disciplinary measures for students and staff involved in corrupt practices. Also establishment of transparent systems in admissions, grading, and administration is important so as to reduce the problem of bribery and corruption.
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