Biometric Database – A Tool to Fight Corruption in a Developing Nation
Sam Okeke Doris C Ekwonwune Emmanuel Nwabueze · International Journal of Innovative Research in Science Engineering and Technology · 2016
This piece of work was motivated by the lack of Harmonized Biometric Database where all the activities of government ministries, Department and Agencies (MDAs) are pooled together to capture everyone in the country to help government fight corruption, reduce cost of governance and chat a better path for a progressive nation.This paper therefore aims at considering different approaches to have a common database for building a Biometric institution about the citizenry to fight corruption at the work place.The paper discusses some of the Biometric physiological and behavioural Biometric Techniques used in identification purposes, design of Biometric database and application among others.It will be observed that a good Biometric Database will be sine qua non for government and other cooperate organization in the areas of encouraging good governance, fighting corruption, reduced cost of governance, chatting a better path for a progressive nation etc.