The Usefulness Of Forensic Audit In The Prevention And Detection Of Fraud

The general objective of this study is to inculcate the knowledge of forensic auditing in preventing and detecting corporate fraud in Nigeria. Though the main objective of forensic auditing will vary according to the purpose of hiring individual or entity, the essence of this study is to employ the new knowledge to uncover fraud, crimes and evasions of financial obligations or malpractices committed through manipulation of accounting records. The specific objectives of this study are as follows; • To establish the reason for the loss of customer/depositors  • To investigate how incidence of fr…