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Effect of Financial Inclusion on the Performance of the Nigerian Economy

This research examined the influence of financial inclusion on the performance of the Nigerian economy using quarterly time series data from 2010 to 2024. The investigation adopted an ex post facto research design and relied entirely on secondary data obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System. Real Gross Domestic Product was used to measure economic performance, while financial inclusion was represented by total savings, credit to the private sector, mobile banking transactions and Point of Sale transactions. The Augmented Dickey Fuller and Fisher u…