AN APPRAISAL OF FRAUD CONTROL IN THE BANKING INDUSTRY

Student: Alheri Grace Amos
Supervisor: Mr Abdulmujib Jelani
HOD: Mr Attahiru Buhari
Department of Business Administration and Management
Business Administration
Abdul-Gusau Polytechnic, Talata-Mafara, Zamfara State

Abstract

ABSTRACT This research work is an appraisal of fraud control in the banking industry using United Bank for Africa as a case study. The main focus of this research is to assess the level of control in the banking industry as regard to fraud and fraudulent practices. This study has critically examined different literatures and journals which are related to the subject. The researcher used percentages, tables and chi-square to achieve the objective of this study. This study found out that fraud cases in the bank is majorly as a result of increase in banking activities in the society and also inadequate internal control system. The researcher recommends an expected and unexpected audit and that internal control system should be enforced in other to curb this menace in the banking industry. This recommendation among others if applied will help reduce the incidences of fraud in the bank industry.

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