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Nigeria Ranks 136th Most Corrupt Country In The World by bugs1: 6:38am On Dec 04, 2014
Transparency International (TI) has ranked Nigeria the 136th most corrupt country in the world and the 3rd most corrupt country in West Africa after Guinea and Guinea Bissau.

In its 2014 Transparency International Corruption Perception Index released yesterday, the group said it ranked 174 countries it surveyed based on how corrupt their public sector is presumed to be.

The measurement is based on a scale of 0 to 100 with a score of 0 perceived as “highly corrupt” and 100 “very clean”. Nigeria was ranked 136th with an index score of 27.

This record is Nigeria best ranking on Transparency International’s corruption perception index (CPI) under President Goodluck Jonathan.

Nigeria was ranked 144th in 2013, 139th in 2012 and 143rd in 2011 with the 2014 position bettering that of 2013 by eight places.

According to Transparency International’s report on corruption perception index for 2014, Denmark is the least corrupt country in the world as it ranked 1 of 175 nations surveyed, with Somalia and North Korea as the most corrupt nations of the world.

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Re: Nigeria Ranks 136th Most Corrupt Country In The World by Tattooboy: 6:40am On Dec 04, 2014
so Naija is still beta!
Re: Nigeria Ranks 136th Most Corrupt Country In The World by Nobody: 6:42am On Dec 04, 2014
Why wouldn't they When everyone of them eat and swim in corruption with no one to call them to order.
Re: Nigeria Ranks 136th Most Corrupt Country In The World by Princecalm(m): 6:51am On Dec 04, 2014
If you say your house is far, then you better thing twice.
Re: Nigeria Ranks 136th Most Corrupt Country In The World by Isaactop9(m): 6:57am On Dec 04, 2014
NONSENSE! THEY KNOW NOTHING ABOUT NIGERIA. NIGERIA DESERVES FIRST POSITION UNTIL PDP IS REMOVED.

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Re: Nigeria Ranks 136th Most Corrupt Country In The World by echobee(f): 6:58am On Dec 04, 2014
Abeg,who carry first? sad
Re: Nigeria Ranks 136th Most Corrupt Country In The World by theM16: 7:04am On Dec 04, 2014
Wow! So there is a country more corrupt than naija. Well I guess because stealing is not corruption here sha. Nawa for who cari first o if al dis ratings r anytin to go buy then na dead dem dey
Re: Nigeria Ranks 136th Most Corrupt Country In The World by Johnokon(m): 7:24am On Dec 04, 2014
136 least corrupt or 136 most corrupt? The article or report is confused!

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