ABSTRACT Banking is in the midst of change that has arisen due to economic depression. As government seek to improve economic efficiency and better allocation of resources to solve the problem of… Continue Reading
STOCK MARKET CAPITALIZATION AND INTEREST RATE IN NIGERIA: A TIME SERIES ANALYSIS ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between stock market capitalization rate and interest rate. Time series data obtained from Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) were analyzed using simple linear regression. Results showed that… Continue Reading
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IMPACT OF COMMERCIAL BANKS ON NIGERIA’S EXPORT TRADE ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of commercial bank credit (loans and advances) on the Nigerian export trade, taking into consideration the period from 1983 to 2009. After a thorough analysis it was discovered that export trade have earned some substantial amount of foreign exchange… Continue Reading
THE QUALITY OF CORPORATE FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE IN BANKING INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA ABSTRACT Due to the study on corporate reports in the banking industry, the research took interest to study an empirical analysis on the quality of corporate financial disclosures in Nigeria banking industry. Chapter one contained the introduction, statement of problem,… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The enthusiasm to improve rapid economic growth and development resulted in government involvement in economic activities, believed to be best operated by the private sector, though the creation and establishment of state owned enterprises. However… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The study focuses on recapitalization and bank performance in Nigeria. It revolves round the happenings in the banking industry pre-recapitalization, and how the recapitalization exercise has affected the banking industry. It also seeks to mirror into the future to know what challenges and… Continue Reading
INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEM AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING FRAUD IN FINANCIAL INSTITUTION A Case Study of First Bank of Nigeria Plc ABSTRACT The focus of this work is to examine the importance of controlling fraud internally in financial institution through some tactic measures, a case study of First Bank of Nigeria Plc, Benin. Fraud in financial… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The main objective of this study is to determine competitive strategies and changes in Nigeria banking industries. Competition as a market situation which holds where there are a large number of business firms that are capable of supplying the same or similar services… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT This study is motivated by a desire to examine corporate governance indicators and performance of Nigerian banking sector. In light of the empirical review and other discussions, a number of questions arose as to whether board size have significant impact on the performance of the banks in… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The increase in number of fraud and fraudulent activities in Nigeria and around the world emphasized the need for forensic accounting. The aim of this paper is to find out if rules and procedures are properly followed in the public sector transactions, to examine… Continue Reading
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study 1.2 Objective of the Study 1.3 Statement of the Problem 1.4 Scope of the Study 1.5 Limitations of the Study 1.6 Significance of the Study CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Activities of the… Continue Reading