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Akogwu Agada

University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, Public Law, Adjunct

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Dr Akogwu Agada is a senior federal prosecutor with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Nigeria. He is also a visiting scholar to the Center for Peace and Security Studies, University of Port-Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.
Phone: 08038673845
Address: 9b, William Jumbo, Old GRA, Port-Harcourt, Rivers State

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Books by Akogwu Agada

ASSESSING THE CODE OF CONDUCT BUREAU AND TRIBUNAL ACT AND ITS IMPLICATION FOR PUBLIC OFFICIALS IN NIGERIA by Blessing Onyeche Adole

AN APPRAISAL OF THE LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR COMBATING CORRUPTION AND FINANCIAL CRIMES IN NIGERIA edited by Akogwu Agada

BLACK TOWER PUBLISHERS, 2024

This edited volume by Dr Akogwu Agada parades an array of scholarly chapters on the legal and ins... more

PREVENTION AS A TOOL IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA: THE INDEPENDENT CORRUPT PRACTICES AND OTHER RELATED OFFENCES COMMISSION IN PERSPECTIVE by Bala Muhammed & Taminu Muhammad

Shehu (n1 above) 384. 3 Shehu (n1 above) 384. 4 See section 6(b-d) of the ICPC Act 2000. 5 The In... more Shehu (n1 above) 384. 3 Shehu (n1 above) 384. 4 See section 6(b-d) of the ICPC Act 2000. 5 The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission: Annual Report (2005) 12. 6 E Ayoola 'What Buhari must do to win anti-corruption war' The Sun 12 September 2015 43. 7 MM Akanbi Corruption on prowl (2014) 13.

COMBATING THE MENACE OF CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA: A MULTI:DISCIPLINARY CONVERSATION edited by Akogwu Agada

COMBATING THE MENACE OF CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA: A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY CONVERSATION, 2019

This ground breaking book discusses the subject of corruption in Nigeria from a multi-disciplinar... more

CATALYSING THE ADJUDICATION OF CORRUPTION TRIALS IN NIGERIA THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SPECIALISED ANTI-GRAFT COURTS

COMBATING THE MENACE OF CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA: A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY CONVERSATION edited by Agada Akogwu, 2019

This book chapters argues that the establishment of special courts for trying corruption cases wi... more

Tackling the hydra-headed monster of corruption in Nigeria: Conceptual, legal and practical issues

COMBATING THE MENACE OF CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA: A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY CONVERSATION edited by Agada Akogwu, 2019

This chapter highlights the many many challenges that corruption as Nigeria's major socio-politic... more

Papers by Akogwu Agada

THE MENACE OF CYBERCRIME WITHIN THE NIGERIAN MILIEU: AN ANALYSIS OF THE CYBERCRIME (PROHIBITION, PREVENTION ETC) ACT, 2015 by Queeneth Oroma Wokoro

The advancement in technology has changed and affected the way people live, work and recreate in ... more The advancement in technology has changed and affected the way people live, work and recreate in no small measure. Unlike what was obtainable in past decades, today any kind of information or data can be sent and received with the click of a button no matter the geographical location of an individual. Commercial, educational, economic and recreational activities have engulfed the infinite space known as the cyberspace. We live in an age that has been christened the computer age or the age of information and communication technology. 1 An age characterised by the creation of hardware, software and media for collection, storage, processing, transmission, retrieval and presentation of information. Communication and computing equipment used for this purpose include but is not limited to satellites, transmission lines, computers, modems, routers, the internet, intranet, emails, wireless networks, cell phones, iPods, digital cameras, and other operating systems and applications. 2 The changes brought about by these new technological inventions have introduced a new dimension to crime, arguably one that was not envisaged when

A CRITICAL OVERVIEW OF THE PROCEEDS OF CRIME (RECOVERY AND MANAGEMENT) ACT, 2022 by Queeneth Oroma Wokoro

A LEGAL ANALYSIS OF THE ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIMES COMMISSION (ESTABLISHMENT, ETC) ACT, 2004 by Chris Mshelia & Akogwu Agada

ASSESSING THE ROLE OF THE ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIMES COMMISSION IN ENFORCEMENT OF THE MONEY LAUNDERING (PREVENTION AND PROHIBITION) ACT, 2022 by Akogwu Agada & Yusuf M. Yusuf

A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF OFFENCES AND PUNISHMENTS UNDER THE CORRUPT PRACTICES AND OTHER RELATED OFFENCES ACT, 2000 by Mashkur Salisu & Akogwu Agada

ASSET RECOVERY AND FORFEITURE UNDER THE CORRUPT PRACTICES AND OTHER RELATED OFFENCES ACT, 2000: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE by Akogwu Agada & Daketima K

UNDERSTANDING THE CORRUPT PRACTICES AND OTHER RELATED OFFENCES COMMISSION THROUGH ITS TRIPARTITE MANDATE by Akogwu Agada & Bala Muhammed

THE RELEVANCE OF PLEA BARGAIN IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA byEnosakhale O

BLACT TOWER, 2024

The chapter argues for the adoption of plea bargain in Nigeria

THE CORRUPT PRACTICES AND OTHER RELATED OFFENCES ACT, 2000? OR THE CORRUPT PRACTICES AND OTHER RELATED OFFENCES ACT, 2003? A HISTO-LEGAL ANALYSIS OF AN ANTI-CORRUPTION AGENCY'S ENABLING LAW by Akogwu Agada

AN APPRAISAL OF THE LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR COMBATING CORRUPTION AND FINANCIAL CRIMES IN NIGERIA, 2024

This book chapter argues that the valid law regulating the Independent Corrupt Practices and othe... more

AN APPRAISAL OF THE LEGAL MECHANISMS AND STRATEGIES FOR THE PREVENTION AND DETECTION OF FRAUD IN NIGERIA by Yusuf Mohammad Yusuf

COMBATING THE MENACE OF CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA: A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY CONVERSATION, 2019

In this chapter, the author looks at the mechanisms for fraud detection in Nigeria

Uzoma Samuel Osuala

COMBATING THE MENACE OF CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA: A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY CONVERSATION, 2019

The author looks at the historical perspective in the fight against corruption in post independen... more

AN ANALYSIS OF THE LEGAL AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR COMBATING CORRUPTION AND FINACIAL CRIMES IN NIGERIA by Suleiman Ikpechukwu Oji

COMBATING THE MENACE OF CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA: A MULTIPLE DISCIPLINARY CONVERSATION, 2019

In this chapter, the author analysis the arrays of legislation geared towards fighting corruption... more

CHRISTIANITY, CONSCIENCE AND CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA. HOW RELIGION CAN INSTIGATE A MORAL AWAKENING by Ngbea Gabriel

COMBATING THE MENACE OF CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA: A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY CONVERSATION, 2019

The author calls for a moral awakening among Nigerian Christians in fighting corruption

COMBATING THE MENACE OF CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA: A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY CONVERSATION, 2019

The author looks at the relevance of international law in the fight against corruption in Nigeria