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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1  BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The need for effective internal control measures as tools for transparency, probity and accountability in the management of public resources cannot be over emphasized. This starts from the fact that right from the creation of the world, means in-seniority cannot be compromised. As a result of that, there is need to make rules or laws guiding financial management or internal control for ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1  Background of the study The Accountability and transparency has been critical issue in financial management of local government. It has been hampering the performances of the council and has been and is still a yet problem to be solved. It could be traced to have started during the early era of management, when people are in cooperative efforts to achieve aims which they could not achieve ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study: Corruption and looting of public treasury was a major problem in the public sector accounting. Report from office of statistics Lagos show that our accounting records are balanced in arrears and our financial records are hardly balanced daily, weekly, quarterly, half-yearly and yearly basis as appropriate. This was evidenced by Chief Olusegun Obasanjo during his first maiden address to the nation immediately he ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The need for effective internal control measures as tools for transparency, probity and accountability in the management of public resources cannot be over emphasized. This starts from the fact that right from the creation of the world, means in-seniority cannot be compromised. As a result of that, there is need to make rules or laws guiding financial management or internal control for proper ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The need for effective internal control measures as tools for transparency, probity and accountability in the management of public resources cannot be over emphasized. This starts from the fact that right from the creation of the world, means in-seniority cannot be compromised. As a result of that, there is need to make rules or laws guiding financial management or internal control for proper ...

Abstract The need to focus on corporate governance has increased particularly in the wake of economic collapse and financial crises. Additionally, scholars have found that corporate governance influences a firm’s performance. Corporate failures and scandals have imposed the demand for reforms and for improved regulations particularly on governance matters. The purpose of the study was to identify ways of enhancing corporate governance through auditing. In the course of the study, ...