ABSTRACT In recent years, there has been a great rise in the growth of the Nigerian Stock Exchange as a result of growths in market capitalization, membership, value and volume traded. For example, by December 2009, the All Share index has grown massively to… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The study empirically examines the main factors influencing customer’s loyalty in the Nigerian banking industry. Perceived quality, customer satisfaction, customer trust and customer commitment within the context of the banking industry in Nigeria has been… Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF STUDY According to Ehigiamusoe, (2000), microfinance has been regarded as the effective strategy for human development. As a development tool, microfinance recognizes, that availability of capital on affordable terms is vital to efforts… Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study The Banking industry plays a vital role in the growth and development of any economy. The soundness or health of the Banking sector of a nation determines the health or well-being of the nation (Osaze, 2000).… Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study The Banking industry plays a vital role in the growth and development of any economy. The soundness or health of the Banking sector of a nation determines the health or well-being of the nation (Osaze, 2000).… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT This study has look at the macroeconomics variables and microfinance banks deposits performances in Nigeria. This is a survey study that captured the responses of macroeconomics variables to microfinance bank deposits in Nigeria.… Continue Reading
Abstract This study examine the determinants of commercial banks’ profitability in Nigeria, to ascertain if forensic accounting plays a significant role in curbing financial crime in the Nigerian banking sector, to find out the extent to which forensic… Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Governments around the world are adopting measures to encourage or require their agencies, private businesses and individuals to shift away from using cash towards digital payments. Some have offered incentives, such… Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Recently, most industries in the country (Nigeria) have been existing in the firm of small industries (cottage industries) i.e household limit carrying out industries activities in the traditional method… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The study examines the effect of insider trading on stock returns in the Nigerian stock market. It is argued that if the market is inefficient, insider information may play a big role in determining stock behaviour in Nigeria. Thus, the study evaluates the… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT Monetary policy is the process by which the government Central Bank on monetary authorities manages money supply to achieve specific goals such as constraining inflation, maintaining a stable exchange rate, achieving full employment and economic growth TABLE OF… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The study examined the impact of micro financing in the informal sector of Nigeria Economy. The study employed descriptive statistic and Ordinary Linear Square (OLS) econometric technique in its empirical estimation. The findings revealed that… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT In view of the critical role of the Nigerian Capital Market in the development and growth of the economy, foreign Investment operations had been scrutinized to determine its impact on the Nigerian capital market. Foreign investment which is the summation… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT Long-term sustainable economic growth depends on the ability to raise the rates of accumulation of physical and human capital (Adelakun, 2011), to use the resulting productive assets more efficiently, and to ensure the access of the whole population to these assets (Birdsall and… Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The banking industry in any economy all over the world functions as a catalytic agent for growth as well as development. They are capableof accomplishing these crucial functions of financial… Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Taxes have existed since ancient times and it is believed to have occurred in the evolution of human society in the first state formations, being determined by the need for maintenance of those materials exercising public power, performing… Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Financing firm’s investment is usually done by equity, increasing creditors’ claims or through a combination of debt and equity. This various means of financing and many more represent the financial… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The study has been on fundamental analysis and stock prices in Nigeria. The introductory chapter viewed fundamental analysis as a technique in determining the prices of stock in the capital market. The role of stock prices in Nigeria cannot be over emphasized as it… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT This study examined the extent to which the informal financial sector mobilized savings for rural development in Nigeria using Delta State as a case study. The empirical analysis was performed using simple percentages and the statistical tool of… Continue Reading
STOCK PRICE CHANGES IN NIGERIA: CAUSES AND IMPLICATIONS (1990-2009) ABSTRACT The study empirical examined the causes of changes in stock prices and the implications of such findings, using a quarterly data from the Nigerian stock market, 1990 to 2009. It is argued that the factors behind changes in stock prices may be potent enough to create… Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Reforms have been a regular feature in the Nigeria banking sector. Reforms can be defined as innovation or strategies put in place in order to replace the old ways of doing things. Reforms are usually introduced either in… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The study examines the impact of bank reconsolidation on the Nigerian economy. Using data covering the period 1980 to 2010, both statistical and econometric tools were employed in the empirical analysis of the study. Based on the empirical investigation, The… Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of Study The economies of the developing countries has of recent been experiencing very torrid times due to low domestic investment thereby, creating shortage in production and rising inflations. Duasa and Kassim (2009) described such countries as… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT This study attempts to examine the impact of exchange rate and financial openness on stock market returns in Nigeria. The study employed annual time series data spanning the years 1985 to 2015. The methodology adopted for this study is the ordinary least square method… Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY In Nigeria, bank credit has been recognized as an essential tool for promoting manufacturing firms. Commercial bank credits play a crucial role in the development of an economy. Nzotta (1999) contends that bank credits influence positively… Continue Reading