Role of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) in Curbing Corruptible Tendencies among Public Servants in Kwara State Inland Revenue Service (KWiRS)

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2018-04

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Faculty of Communication and Information Sciences, University of Ilorin

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This study examined the role of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in curbing corruption among public servants in Kwara State Inland Revenue Service. Thus, this study specifically analyzed the relationship between ICTs and governance; Egovernance and corruption and ICTs and Integrated Tax Administration System in Nigeria (ITAS). It was discovered that even though successes have been recorded in the use of ICTs to fight corruption in some countries, there is a need to integrate the ICT initiatives with institutional support and commitment from stakeholders to make its fight against corruption very effective in Nigeria.

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E-Governance, Corruption, KWiRS, ITAS, Public Servant

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Abdulrauf-Salau, A., Azeez, L.A., & Adegoke, R.O. (2018). Role of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in Curbing Corruption among Public Servants in Kwara State Inland Revenue Service (KWiRS) Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on ICT for National Development and Its Sustainability, R.A. Lawal, R.G. Jimoh, and A. Tella, (eds.). 344-354. Published by Faculty of Communication and Information Sciences, University of Ilorin.

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