The Case for Online Assets and Liabilities Declaration System in Nigeria

1. Introduction
Articles 8 (5) and 52 (5) of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) provides as follows:

Each State Party shall endeavour, where appropriate and in accordance with the fundamental principles of its domestic law, to establish measures and systems requiring public officials to make declarations to appropriate authorities regarding, inter alia, their outside activities, employment, investments, as sets and substantial gifts or benefits from which a conflict of interest may result with respect to their functions as public officials.

Each State Party shall consider establishing in accordance with its domestic law, effective financial disclosure systems for appropriate public officials and shall provide for appropriate sanction for non-compliance…

Also, article 7 of the African Union Convention against Corruption mandates States Parties to:

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