Accountability And Transparency Issues In Abia State Public Sector (A Study Of Abia State University, Uturu)

ABSTRACT

Every individual, group of people as a body, private entities, profit and nonprofit making organization, Government establishment and any corporate body always want accountability from time to time from whom its belongings are entrusted to. According to Oshiami (2001), Accountability and transparency in public sector is as old as the existence of human beings in social form. As old as it is, there are still problems as to what should constitute accountability and transparency in general, which implies stewardship. Accountability and transparency in government however, goes beyond the stewardship function. This is so because in government, there is the added dimension of complexity which is one of the most significant aspects of management in government.