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ABSTRACT This research work was designed to determine the role of small and  medium  enterprise  in  the  development  of  Nigeria  economy. Some selected enterprises were used as a case study and questionnaires were administered in order to extract information on this project.  The objectives of the study includes to identify the roles of small and medium enterprises in the development of the Nigeria economy and to evaluate the problems the ...

ABSTRACT The researcher’s mind on the topic, “The impact of the Capital market on the Nigerian Economy with emphasis on the role of the Nigerian Stock Exchange” was captured when a similar topic was discussed at a seminar organized by the Bureau for Public Enterprise (BPE) to conscientize and sensitize Nigerian people to accept the privatization programme.   The organizers sought to expose how highly underutilized the Nigerian Stock market is ...

FOREIGN ECONOMIC POLICIES AND ITS IMPACT ON THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY   Nigerian economy during the first decade after independence could reasonably bedescribed as an agricultural economy because in the words Ogen (2003), agricultureserved as the engine of growth of the overall economy. During this period Nigeria was the world’s second largest producer of cocoa, largest exporter of palm kernel and largest producer and exporter of palm oil. According to Alkali (1997), ...

ABSTRACT The manufacturing sector of the economy is the most important sector and for obvious reasons it is affected by the unprecedented increase of banks high lending rate to borrowers. To appraise the effect of this situation prompted this study so as to provide theoretical and empirical evidence on the effect of high bank lending rate on the manufacturing sector of the Nigerian economy. Also, to determine the manufacturing sectors ...

ABSTRACT This study investigated the contributions of Foreign Direct Investment inflows on growth of Nigerian economy. Nike AIR Max 2017 Zwart The study tested for the level of Foreign Direct Investment inflows into the country; variables that affect the contributions of Foreign Direct Investment inflows on economic growth in Nigeria. Nike Lunarestoa 2 Essential Variables used for the study include GDP, Foreign Direct Investment inflows, and openness of the Nigerian economy, infrastructural development, size ...

ABSTRACT The purpose of this research work was to examine the challenges faced by recapitalisation of banks in Nigeria. Nike Air Max 90 CamouflagDame Hypotheses were formulated in view of the challenges identified and to meet the objective of the study. Questionnaires were designed and administered on sixty randomly selected executive of five banks (Union Bank, First Bank, Intercontinental Bank, Guardian Express Bank and Standard Trust) all located in Anambra State of ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Over the year, Nigeria government has been making series of effort attaining a highly industrialized self-reliant economy. These efforts have been due to the obvious realization by the government of the important of industrialization in economic development of economy and so the importance of manufacturing sector of Nigerian economy cannot be over-emphasized. The sector only provides the finished good, which we need but ...

Abstract The agricultural sector, as importance as it is exposed to extremely high degree of disk arising out of natural factors like weather conditions. Uncertainties, regarding the quality and quality of the crop/livestock output due to natural hazards, are one of the basic risks that are constantly faced by every farmer. But majority of farmers are subsistence in natures and are seldom able to bear such risk especially when large ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The first batch of treasury bills issued by the central bank of Nigeria (CBN) in April 1960. Saw the birth of money market in Nigeria. The market has experienced a remarkable increase in size. Since that date with the addition of a number of traditional short term money market entrustments. In circulation today are eight of such instrument as contained in the ...

CAPTER ONE BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY A business combination may take the form of either a merger oran acquisition. A merger is defined as the situation where two or morecompanies combine together to form a larger business organisation.On the order hand, an acquisition involves the purchase of controllingshare in another company. Klime Poposki defined acquisition as acombination of two or more companies in which the resulting firmmaintains the identity of ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY According to Akngbola (2010) there is no gain saying that  the concept of universal banking has gained more  currency that any other issue and has also shot up to the front burner of national economic discourse particularly in banking circle in the last one decade exigencies market dynamics and trends in international money market has led to the approval and re-examination of ...

CHAPTER ONE 1.1   STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM AND PURPOSE OF THE STUDY Some years ago, Nigerian economy was faced with the problems of circulation of money.  He major problems that affected the economy were price instability unemployment balance of payment which hindered the economic growth. As time went on, he government decided to establish a policy which was know as “monetary policy” which will be used to control the economy by ...

ABSTRACT Nigeria is a country with a population of over 170 million; it is rightly the most populous country in Africa and the eighth most populous country in the world. According to the United Nations, one in six Africans is Nigerian. It is a regional power, listed among the “Next Eleven” economies, and a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was revised in 2013. As ...

ABSTRACT The purpose of this research work was to identify the impact of insurance services in the Nigerian economy. This is because most of Nigerians looks at insurance industry as a weak and poor industry with little or no impact in the Nigerian economy. However, the researcher carefully x-ray the implication of effective contribution of insurance services to the Nigerian economy and also review the relationship between insurance industry and ...

ABSTRACT This study examined the impact of petroleum profit tax on economic growth in Nigeria. It also looked at the direction of causality among petroleum profit tax, money supply, interest rate, inflation rate and economic growth employing the method of Johansen co-integration and the Granger causality tests using data spanning the period 1978-2013. Results showed that petroleum profit tax has positive significant impact on GDP both in the short run ...

ABSTRACT The objective of this study is to determine the impact offraud and related financial crimes on the growth and development of Nigerian economy. Data for the study were collected from secondary sources only. The research analyzed the data generated using regression analysis. The research findings revealed that, fraud and related financial crime has significant effect on the Nigerian economy while fraud and financial crime have no significant effect on ...

 GLOBALIZATION AND ITS IMPACT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH OF THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY                   TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page Approval page Dedication Acknowledgement Abstract Table of contents CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1. Background of the study 1.2. Statement of the study 1.3. Objectives of the study 1.4. Statement of hypotheses 1.5. Significance of the study 1.6. Scope and limitations of the study   CHAPTER TWO ...

  Abstract The impact of population growth on economic growth has always been a subject of disagreement among economists. The rate of population growth in Nigeria is high and thus the need to evaluate its impact on economic growth is necessary. This paper evaluates the impact of population growth on economic growth in Nigeria (1980-2010)  The research is conducted using primary and secondary data. Data were obtained from the World ...

Abstract This study analyses the linkage between inflation rate and manufacturing sector of the Nigerian economy over the period of (1981-2011). The study used data sourced from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The ordinary least square technique (OLS) was used to specify and examine the relationship between the variables Government expenditure, inflation rate and money supply which are the independent variables and the manufacturing index which is the dependent ...

ABSTRACT This research intends to identify and evaluate the utility rendered by the importation and exportation of goods and services to the Nigerian people and the economy as a whole. It is also aimed at ascertaining the efficiency and adequacy of the Nigeria industries in comparison with the foreign industries. To achieve its objectives, the researcher has duly examined the rate at which Nigeria’s imports exchange for its exports. Based on ...