ABSTRACT
The study was set out to
ascertain the role of auditors in fraud prevention on government establishment
with particular interest in Federal Ministry of Land and Urban Development
Umuahia, Abia State. As such the study generated relevant data through the
distribution of well structured questionnaire to auditors and other officials
of Ministry qf Land and Urban Development and State Audit Department Umuahia,
Abia State. Questionnaire was distributed to 23 respondents to generate data
for the analysis. Based on the researcher made the following recommendations;
The activities of auditors should be checked in order to reduce the number of
cases of fraudulent practices in government establishments; Efficient internal
control system in government establishments in Nigeria should be adopted and
encouraged to increase the efficacy and efficiency of auditors and accountants
in the establishment; Adequate finance and other entitlements should be
provided to auditors and other related personnel in the establishment in order
to ensure that they are more committed and honest in discharging their duties
and responsibilities.
ASIEGBU, N (2021). Role Of Auditing In Fraud Prevention On Government Establishments In Nigeria (A Study Of Ministry Of Lands And Urban Development Umuahia). Repository.mouau.edu.ng: Retrieved Nov 26, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/role-of-auditing-in-fraud-prevention-on-government-establishments-in-nigeria-a-study-of-ministry-of-lands-and-urban-development-umuahia-7-2
NANCY, ASIEGBU. "Role Of Auditing In Fraud Prevention On Government Establishments In Nigeria (A Study Of Ministry Of Lands And Urban Development Umuahia)" Repository.mouau.edu.ng. Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 28 Jul. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/role-of-auditing-in-fraud-prevention-on-government-establishments-in-nigeria-a-study-of-ministry-of-lands-and-urban-development-umuahia-7-2. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
NANCY, ASIEGBU. "Role Of Auditing In Fraud Prevention On Government Establishments In Nigeria (A Study Of Ministry Of Lands And Urban Development Umuahia)". Repository.mouau.edu.ng, Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 28 Jul. 2021. Web. 26 Nov. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/role-of-auditing-in-fraud-prevention-on-government-establishments-in-nigeria-a-study-of-ministry-of-lands-and-urban-development-umuahia-7-2 >.
NANCY, ASIEGBU. "Role Of Auditing In Fraud Prevention On Government Establishments In Nigeria (A Study Of Ministry Of Lands And Urban Development Umuahia)" Repository.mouau.edu.ng (2021). Accessed 26 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/role-of-auditing-in-fraud-prevention-on-government-establishments-in-nigeria-a-study-of-ministry-of-lands-and-urban-development-umuahia-7-2