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  1. Impact of Financial Inclusion Technologies on Poverty Reduction in Nigeria (2013Q1 – 2024Q4)

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    This study examined the impact of financial inclusion technologies on poverty reduction in Nigeria, covering the period 2013Q1 to 2024Q4. Data for the study were extracted from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Statistical Bulletin, 2024. The expo-facto research design was adopte…

  2. Performance Appraisal System And Institutional Effectiveness: Evidence From The Institution Of Paramilitary Administration In The Nigeria Immigration Service

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    General Background: Performance appraisal systems have become important mechanisms for aligning employee performance with organizational objectives and improving accountability within public institutions. Specific Background: The Nigeria Immigration Service has implemented perfor…

  3. Comparative analysis between symmetric and asymmetric dynamic conditional correlation multivariate GARCH modeling of macro-financial variables in Nigeria

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    The interconnected dynamics of oil prices, exchange rates, stock market performance and inflation are central to Nigeria’s economic stability. This study examined the dynamic interrelationships among these macro-financial variables to enhance understanding of risk transmission an…

  4. Transportation Infrastructure: High-Speed Trains and Sustainable Mobility in Lagos Metropolis

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    Abstract The Lagos Metropolis in Nigeria is one of the most populous and fastest-growing urban areas in the world, with a population estimated around 21 million. The city’s transportation infrastructure faces significant challenges, leading to traffic congestion, air pollution, a…

  5. AN EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE ON THE DETERMINANTS OF ADOPTION OF INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING STANDARDS: APPLICATION OF DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION THEORY

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    This empirical study examines the determinants of International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) adoption among Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in Kaduna State, Nigeria, using the Diffusion of Innovation (DOI) theory. Specifically, it investigates the influ…

  6. EXAMINING THE EFFECTS OF COMMUNITY DISTRUST ON POLICE EFFECTIVENESS IN COMBATING CRIME IN KADUNA STATE NIGERIA

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    In addressing crime, the police was carved out as the ideal agency or institution to tackle this menace of crime in the society. This study examined the effects of community distrust on Police effectiveness in combating crime in Kaduna State Nigeria. The research adopted the Stru…

  7. GLOBAL POWER TRANSITION AND GOVERNANCE: LESSONS FOR NIGERIA FROM AMERICAN DEMOCRATIC INFLUENCE AND CHINESE ECONOMIC EXPANSION

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    The contemporary international system is undergoing a significant transition from a unipolar order dominated by the United States to an emerging multipolar order increasingly shaped by China's expanding global influence. This shift has profound implications for governance and dev…

  8. DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION AND FINANCIAL SERVICE DELIVERY EFFICIENCY OF COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA: EVIDENCE FROM SELECTED COOPERATIVES (2019–2025)

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    This paper examines the impact of digital transformation on the efficiency of financial service delivery in cooperative societies in Kaduna State, Nigeria, covering the period from 2019 to 2025. Specifically, the study investigates the influence of digital payment systems, digita…

  9. A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK OF THE MODERATING ROLE OF RELIGIOSITY

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    The global halal food market has experienced rapid expansion, yet scholarly understanding of how religiosity shapes consumer behaviour remains inconsistent across geographical contexts. While religiosity functions as a significant moderator in several Asian Muslim majority nation…

  10. EFFICIENCY WAGES AND EMPLOYEE PRODUCTIVITY IN NIGERIA’S SERVICE SECTOR: EVIDENCE FROM SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES (SMEs)

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    Investigating the effect of efficiency wages on labour productivity in Nigerian manufacturing firms, the study draws panel data from 1,200 observations across three survey periods: 2016, 2020, and 2024. Utilising a Cobb-Douglas production function within a fixed-effects (FE) esti…

  11. On Specification of Almon Distribued Lag Model in the Presence of Multicollinearity

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    In Almon distributed lag modeling, presence of multicollinearity, choice of appropriate approximating polynomial of suitable degree and choice of optimal truncation lag-length required for the implementation of Almon distributed lag model constitute three major problems confronti…

  12. VOCATIONAL EDUCATION ENROLMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT IN NIGERIA: EVIDENCE FROM ARDL BOUNDS TESTING APPROACH, 1980– 2024

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    The study examined the contribution of vocational education to reducing unemployment in Nigeria using an expost facto design based on secondary data. Annual time series data covering 45 observations (1980–2024) weresourced from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS, 2024), inclu…

  13. STATE-LOCAL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS AND THE CHALLENGES OF DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA: A STUDY OF KADUNA STATE (1999-2007)

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    This paper studied the local government and its relationship with other level of governance and how the issues ofstate-local government relations affect service delivery. Local government remains the closest level of governmentto the people at the grass root level. It was therefo…

  14. INTERNAL AUDITING AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF LISTED INSURANCE FIRMS IN NIGERIA

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    Despite growing pressure from stakeholders for greater transparency, many insurance firms struggle to integrate internal auditing into their decision-making processes. This study therefore examined the effect of internal auditing on financial performance of listed insurance firms…

  15. NON-PERFORMING LOANS AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF LISTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA

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    This study examines the impact of credit risk on financial performance of listed Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) in Nigeria. The motivation for the study arises from persistent concerns over declining profitability, rising non-performing loans, and the overall stability of the Nigeria…

  16. THE NEXUS BETWEEN FINANCIAL DEEPENING AND NON-OIL TAX REVENUE IN NIGERIA

    OpenAlex research · 2026-06-01 · Document · 1 file

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    Tax revenues are the major drivers of government revenue sources for many economies all over the world. In Nigeria, the non-oil tax component has been the major source of tax revenue for government, growing by approximately 126% over the last 15 years. Despite the huge amount of…

  17. BOARD EFFECT OF BUDGETING AND BUDGETARY CONTROL ON BUDGET PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA: A CASE OF ONDO STATE

    OpenAlex research · 2026-06-01 · Document · 1 file

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    This study examined board effect of budgeting and budgetary control on budget performance in Nigeria: A case of Ondo State from 2020 to 2024. The objective was to assess how revenue forecasting accuracy, fiscal balance and expenditure control influence budget performance, measure…

  18. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, DIGITALIZATION INVESTMENT AND TAX REVENUE YIELD IN NIGERIA

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    The prevailing scenario in Nigeria’s tax system reveals an intricate web of challenges such as manual processes, bureaucratic bottlenecks, and inconsistent data management which contribute to revenue leakages and tax evasion. The study evaluated the effect of disruptive technolog…

  19. IMPACT OF CREDIT RISK MANAGEMENT ON PROFITABILITY OF DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA

    OpenAlex research · 2026-06-01 · Document · 1 file

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    This study investigates the impact of credit risk management on banks’ profitability in Nigeria from 2015 to 2024. The population of the study comprises of all the fourteen (14) deposit money banks listed on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Group as at 31 December, 2024. The study use…

  20. Mysticism and The Social Construction of Armed Actors in South East, Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2026-06-02 · Document · 1 file

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    Armed actors in South-East Nigeria have become increasingly central to the region’s security landscape, ranging from vigilante groups to separatist militias and the so-called “unknown gunmen” often emerging in response to perceived state failure, and ethnic identity politics. Whi…

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