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  1. Non-Performing Loans and Performance of Listed Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria

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    The issue of Non-Performing Loan has become a matter of serious concern among listed deposit money banks in Nigeria, as loans granted by banks to their customers are often not being repaid according to the terms and conditions of the loan agreement. The effect of this on the fina…

  2. Addressing the Issues and Challenges of Ethnic Pluralism on Nation-Building and Insecurity in Nigeria

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    Nigeria as a multi-ethnic state has been bedeviled with an alarming rate of internal crises that bother on insecurity due to the ethnic pluralistic composition of the country which is tremendously affecting the development of a vibrant nation-building in the country as the variou…

  3. The Moderating Role of Fintech on the Relationship Between Financial Inclusion and SME Growth in North-Central States of Nigeria

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    Regardless of the growing availability of digital financial technologies, achieving full financial inclusion for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) remains a major challenge in many developing economies, including the North Central States of Nigeria. In response, this study eval…

  4. Smart City Tourism Development in Enugu State, Nigeria: The Role of Mobile App–Enabled Transportation, Accommodation Booking, and Digital Food Ordering in Enhancing Tourist Experience

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    In order to advance smart city tourism development and improve the visitor experience in Enugu State, Nigeria, this study looks at the role of mobile app-enabled tourism services, particularly transportation, hotel booking, and food ordering. The study also looks into the moderat…

  5. Reviewing the Implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities for Nigeria and Africa

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    The Lagos Plan of Action and Abuja Treaty serve as foundations for the AfCFTA, which is based on Africa's economic unification goal. Its five-year implementation is evaluated in this research, which also highlights opportunities, advancements, and problems for Nigeria and Africa.…

  6. Sustainable Tourism Development and Heritage Site Repositioning In Nigeria: A Decadal Assessment of Obudu Cattle Ranch

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    Nigeria’s cultural heritage sites, including Obudu Cattle Ranch, possess strong tourism potential but face challenges such as poor infrastructure, limited government support, and weak community participation. This study assessed the sustainability and tourism development of Obudu…

  7. Credit Risk Management and Financial Performance of Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria

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    This study investigates the effect of credit risk on the financial performance of selected deposit money banks in Nigeria over the period 2012–2024. Using panel data for five banks, the study applies the Fully Modified Ordinary Least Squares (FMOLS) technique to examine the long-…

  8. Social Media-Mediated Instruction and Academic Achievement in Business Education: A Facebook-Based Quasi-Experimental Study in Nigerian Colleges of Education

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    This study examined the effect of social media-mediated instruction on the academic achievement of NCE II Business Education students in Nigerian Colleges of Education, using Facebook as the main instructional platform. A quasi-experimental pretest-posttest non-randomised control…

  9. Digitalization and Cost Efficiency in the Ogun State Public Sector, Nigeria

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    This study examined the effect of Digitalization on Cost Efficiency (CE) in the Ogun State public sector, Nigeria. Specifically, it evaluated the influence of key digital financial management systems, Government Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS), Integra…

  10. Economic Burden and Out-Of-Pocket Health Expenditure for Quality Healthcare Services in a Nigerian Tertiary Healthcare Facility in the South East Nigeria.

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    The increasing cost of healthcare services globally has placed a significant financial burden on households, particularly in low- and middle-income countries where health insurance coverage remains inadequate. Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) has emerged as a critical issue, as p…

  11. Energy and Non-Energy Inputs Substitution Possibilities in Nigeria's Manufacturing Sector: A Translog Cost Function Approach

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    This study investigates the substitution possibilities between energy and non-energy inputs in Nigeria's manufacturing sector from 1981 to 2023. Utilizing a transcendental logarithmic (translog) cost function estimated via iterated Seemingly Unrelated Regression (iSUR), we comput…

  12. Tourism-Led Growth in Nigeria: A Time-Series and Structural Equation Modelling Approach to International Tourist Arrivals, Receipts, and GDP Contribution (2010–2025)

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    This study investigates the relationship between tourism demand and economic growth in Nigeria over the period 2010–2025, employing an integrated analytical framework that combines time-series econometric techniques and Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM…

  13. Reintegration or Relapse? Assessing the Effectiveness of DDR (Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration) Programs in Post-Insurgency North-East Nigeria

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    This study examines the effectiveness of Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration (DDR) programmes in post-insurgency North-East Nigeria, with a specific focus on Borno State. Against the backdrop of the Boko Haram insurgency and increasing defections of ex-combatants, the…

  14. Influence of drug abuse on atheletic performance of adolescents in secondary school in Kogi state

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    Drug abuse has been observed among secondary school students who take part in athletic completion in Kogi State of Nigeria. This study examined influence of drug abuse on athletic performance of adolescents in Kogi State. Descriptive research design was adopted in carrying out th…

  15. Spatial Assessment of Closest Facilities in an Emergency during Election: A Case Study of Oyo Federal Constituency, Oyo State, Nigeria

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    The study used Geospatial technology to assess the closest facilities in an emergency in Oyo Federal Constituency, Oyo State of Nigeria with a view to determine the distances between the potentially violence prone polling units amongst the 551 polling units spread across the stud…

  16. Socio-Demographic Effects of Substance Abuse Among Adolescents in Kokona LGA, Nasarawa State, Nigeria

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    Substance abuse among adolescents remains a critical public health concern in Nigeria, with significant implications for social and developmental outcomes. This study examined the socio-demographic effects of substance abuse among adolescents in Kokona Local Government Area (LGA)…

  17. Investigating the implications of Unemployment and Inflation for Income Inequality in Nigeria

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    In developing countries, Nigeria inclusive, among the macroeconomic goals pursued by the government to ensure the well-being of the residents include attainment of full employment, price stability and equitable distribution of income. Available statistics in Nigeria reveal that i…

  18. Determinants and Control Measures of Substance Use among Adolescents in Selected Secondary Schools in Abeokuta South Local Government Area, Ogun State

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    Substance use among adolescents remains a major public health and social concern, with consequences for health, education, family stability, and national development. This study examined the influence of gender, family background, peer pressure, and environmental factors on subst…

  19. The Impact of Fiscal Federalism on Economic Growth in Nigeria: Evidence from Time Series Analysis (1985–2024)

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    This study examines the impact of fiscal federalism on economic growth in Nigeria over a 40-year period from 1985 to 2024. Using annual time-series data sourced from the Central Bank of Nigeria Statistical Bulletin, economic growth is proxied by real GDP per capita, while fiscal…

  20. Nigeria at the Brink: A Comparative Assessment of Governance, Security and Development in Nigeria, Ghana and Burkina Faso

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    This study examines the interconnected challenges of governance, security, and development in Nigeria, Ghana, and Burkina Faso within the broader context of West African political instability and democratic transition. While Ghana has maintained relative political stability and d…

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