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Abstract In line with the enumerated research problem, the objectives of the research was gear toward the following: an appraisal of mergers and acquisition as a means of consolidating and strengthening the banking sector. The researcher decided to use the chi =-square test as the... Continue Reading

, USING LAPO MICROFINANCE BANK IN BENIN CITY CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY As Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) grow from introduction to maturity stage, the issue of protecting MFIs’ clients and public savings become central to the regulatory agents (Ehigiamusoe, 2003).... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT In this study, we set out to investigate in an empirical pattern, the effect of inflation on stock prices in Nigeria. The efficiency of a stock market, among other things, depends on its ability to process external information and not allow it to distort market prices. In order to obtain the dynamic... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT In this study, an attempt is made to investigate the interest rates and its savings and investment determination implications in Nigeria. The investigation covers the period 1980-2010 and employs the Ordinary Least Squares technique of estimation in obtaining the empirical... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study empirically examines the relationship between inflation and stock prices in Nigeria from 1981 to 2010. In order to obtain the dynamic properties of the analysis, time series estimation techniques were applied in the study. Essentially, the Granger Causality testing and the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study examines the impact of globalization on banks performance in Nigeria. The current high integrations in the banking and entire financial sector have generated a lot of discourse on the interactions of these factors in Nigeria. Using data covering the period 1980 to 2010, both... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examined the impact of fiscal and monetary policies on Nigeria economic growth. In light of the empirical review and other discussions, a number of questions arose as to whether there is a relationship between government expenditure, interest rate, balance... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The aim of this paper work is to examine the impact of electronic banking in the development of the Nigerian economy and how different channels could enhance the delivery of consumers and retail products. The Ordinary Least Squared (OLS) estimation technique is employed in estimating... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENT CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION ………………………………………….. 1.1 Backgrounds to the Study ……………………….. 1.2 Statement of the Research Problem …. ………. 1.3 Research Questions………………………………… 1.4 Objectives of the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study explores the interaction between FDI and economic growth in Nigeria using econometric framework and methodology. Time series data covering the period 1980 to 2010 was used in the study. Apparently, a lot of researches have elaborated on how foreign capital may be used... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENT CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study 1.2 Statement of the Research Problem 1.3 Objective of the Study 1.4 Hypotheses of The Study 1.5 Significance of Study 1.6 Scope of Study 1.7 Limitation of The Study CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 Introduction 2.2... Continue Reading

(1985-2012) ABSTRACT The purpose of this research is to investigate the Role of Foreign Aid on Economic Growth using a Sample Time series Data on Nigeria from 1985-2012. The model in this paper studied the effect of Foreign Rate, Rate of Domestic Savings, Rate of Fiscal Deficit, and Rate of Inflation on... 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 The Nigerian financial system can be broadly divided into two sub-sectors, namely: the informal and the formal sectors. The informal sector comprises the local money lenders, the thrifts, savings associations. This component is poorly developed,... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examines the effect of exchange rate on external reserve using Nigerian macroeconomic data. We employed the Ordinary Least Square (OLS) regression technique. We discovered from our research that inflation is negatively related to... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study is sets out to examine the impact of external debt on public sector investment in Nigerian economy. It specifically seeks to ascertain the effect as the data for analysis were sourced from the CBN Statistical Bulletin with several issues during the period 1980-2011. The... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study set out to investigate the impact of exchange rate on inflation in Nigeria, time series data from 1981 to 2009 period are use and various econometric tools such as cointegration and error correction modeling (ECM) were employed to carry out the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study empirically investigates the effect of exchange rate on the Nigerian economy. In Nigeria, the role of exchange rate in the economy is very well documented. Using annual time series data covering a period of twenty six years (1986 to 2011), the Ordinary Least Squared... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENT TABLE OF CONTENT CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1    Background of the Study                         1.2    Statement of the Research Problem                 1.3    Objective... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY This issue of corporate governance mechanisms and earnings management has received considerable attention in recent years from academics, market participants and regulation. It continues to receive attention due to recent corporate failure that has... Continue Reading

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INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY In recent years, the global financial environment has witnessed significant transformation in terms of operations. The transformation has mounted significant pressure on the financial system of developing nations, with Nigeria inclusive financial performance failure in... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY In recent years, the global financial environment has witnessed significant transformation in terms of operations. The transformation has mounted significant pressure on the financial system of developing nations, with Nigeria inclusive financial performance failure in Nigeria banks has resulted... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENT CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study 1 1.2 Statement of the Research Problem 1.3 Objectives of the Study 1.4 Hypothesis of the Study 1.5 Significance of the Study 1.6 Scope of the Study 1.7 Limitations of the Study 1.8 Research Questions CHAPTER... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study examined capital adequacy and bank performance in the Nigerian banking industry. It sought to answer the following research questions: what is the relationship between capital adequacy ratios and return on asset? What is the relationship between Capital adequacy ratios and return... Continue Reading