AAUA Inaugural Lecture: Whistleblowing, ICT Measures, tools to combat workplace corruption --- Don
A renowned professor of Industrial and Organizational Psychology at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA), Ondo State, Bolanle Ogungbamila, has championed the integration of whistleblowing and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) measures to address corruption in workplaces. Delivering the University’s 32nd Inaugural Lecture, titled “My Lord, I Am Corrupt for a Just Cause”, held on January 14, 2025, Prof. Ogungbamila emphasised the need for integrity, fairness, and transparency in organizational policies and practices. Prof. Ogungbamila said, “Organizations must make integrity, fairness, and transparency the foundation of their policies and processes. Using modern ICT tools for regular and thorough auditing should extend beyond financial matters to encompass all workplace operations and decisions.” He described workplace corruption as the misuse of office, power, and privileges for personal gain and stressed the importance of reliable checks and...