Federalism and political development in Nigeria's fourth republic

Federalism and political development in Nigeria’s fourth republic issues and challenges Introduction In the beginning, there was no Nigeria. There were Ijaws, Igbos, Urhobos, Itsekiris, Yorubas, Hausas, Fulanis, Nupes, Kanuris, Ogonis, Gwanis, Katafs, and so on. There were Kingdoms like Oyo, Lagos, Calabar, Brass, Itsekiri, Benin, Tiv, Borno, Sokoto Caliphate (with loose control over Kano, … Read more

Impact Of Barracks Maintenance On Troops Performance In Nigeria

Impact Of  Barracks Maintenance On Troops Performance. A Study Of Nigerian Army Barracks CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Maintenance is a generic term to include planned maintenance, repair and reimbursement and provision of replacement of the structure. British standard(BS 583) (1974) define maintenance as the combination of all technical and associated administrative … Read more

THE EFFECT OF FLUCTUATING FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATE ON NIGERIA CURRENCY

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The inter-bank market in foreign exchange is used for trading in foreign currencies – main vehicle for generating autonomous inflow of foreign exchange into the banking system. La licensed banks, development banks and the central bank are active traders the market. These banks intermediate for their … Read more

THE EFFECT OF CLAIM SETTLEMENT ON PROFIT MAXIMIZATION IN THE INSURANCE INDUSTRIES

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY I can remember a definition which I was forced to cram in my first year by Mrs. Helen Ibeabuchi she defined insurance as an economic path towards unlimited opportunities for financial growth and fulfillment in life through protection and security. Winston Churchill once referred to insurance … Read more

THE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS ON INFLATIONARY TREND IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Introduction In this contemporary society one major target of a macro economic polices is how to achieve stability in price level. stability here does not mean a situation where price will remain fixed, it means a situation where variation in price over a long period is minimal Price stability refers to relative … Read more

THE IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This study investigated the impact of public expenditure on economic growth in Nigeria over a period from 2000 to 2013, the data for the study were collected mainly from the secondary source from the CBN statistical Bulletin, annual report and statement of accounts. The time series data Gross Domestic Product (GDP) serve as the … Read more

AN EVALUATION OF PRICING STRATEGIES AND ITS IMPACT ON MARKETING DECISION

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In a dynamic and ever growing environment such as the Nigeria economy firms and marking organization must adopt the right strategies in order to remain competitive in the market. A strategy refers to the skills and decision making process of the management of the company or firms or … Read more

THE IMPACT OF THE CAPITAL MARKET ON THE ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of Study The capital market is a highly specialized and organized financial market and indeed essential agent of economic growth and development because of its ability to facilitate and mobilize saving and investment. To a great extent, the positive relationship between capital accumulation and real economic growth has long been … Read more

EFFECTS OF INTEREST RATES ON SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT IN THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO STUDY In Nigeria, interest rate policy is among the emerging issue in current economic policy as regard the role of it is expected to play in the deregulated economy in inducing savings which can be channeled to investment and thereby increasing employment, output and efficient financial resources utilization. The … Read more

AN AWARENESS OF CONFIDENCE ACCOUNTING AMONGST ACCOUNTING LECTURERS IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF STUDY Confidence accounting is a new, interesting and radical approach to accounting. Confidence accounting is of utmost importance to the academia, it is more of a probabilistic approach instead of the traditional way of teaching accounting in schools and colleges. Confidence accounting is a probabilistic approach as opposed to the … Read more