1. A SURVEY ON SHIP FINANCING: EXPERIENCE OF NIGERIA
Background to the study
Shipping has been around for almost 5000 years, with the earliest known marine commerce network connecting Mesopotamia, Bahrain, and the Indus River. Shipping is always evolving, and today's shipping is very different from wh...
2. FINANCIAL RECORD KEEPING AND CHALLENGES IN MICRO FINANCE BANKS
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
Micro-finance is the supply of loans, savings, and other basic financial services to the poor. People living in poverty, like everyone else, need a diverse range of financial instruments to run their business, build assets, stabi...
3. AN INVESTIGATION OF OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS FACING MICRO FINANCE BANK
BACKGROUND OF STUDY
Nigeria is a country rich in natural and human resources, with a population of more than 140 million people primarily engaged in agriculture and small-scale business. Micro, small, and medium-sized firms (MSMEs) and both peasa...
4. MICRO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE GROWTH OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE BUSINESS
Background to the Study
The development of the various sectors of any economy is the basis for its survival, different measures have been put in place by the Federal Government of Nigeria in order to achieve this objective, such as, the establishment of the...
5. BANK CREDIT FACILITY AND CUSTOMERS’ SATISFACTION
Background to the Study
The banking system is a very strong element of the entire edifice of the nation. A bank is simply an institution that provides the minimum banking services and which is licensed by the federal government as a banking institution....
6. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMPUTER BASED LOAN SCHEME MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Loan service for small organizations individuals was initiated after a number of considerations on the banking system. Major Banks are mainly guided by financial profit for their shareholders. They are after minimization of financial risks. Such strategies don’t leave much...
7. SMALL SCALE BUSINESS AND THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIA
Background of the study
The majority of the most successful businesses and organizations in the world had their start as modest enterprises. Through the application of their talents and hard work, these businesses eventually expanded into conglomerates and global...
8. COMPUTERIZATION'S INFLUENCE ON THE MICROFINANCE BANKING INDUSTRY
Background of the Study
The utilisation of computers in the preparation of various sorts of accounts, the processing of client statements of accounts, money transfers, and cash dispensing versions have all contributed to the influence that microfinance...
9. THE ACCURACY OF MORTGAGE VALUATION AS A LENDING REQUIREMENT FOR SELECTED BANKS IN KADUNA METROPOLIS
Background of the study
Landed property is frequently a significant percentage of a company's assets that are eligible as collateral security for corporate loans. Real estate values are critical for financial institutions, particularly banks,...
10. THE SOURCES AND USES OF FUNDS IN COOPERATIVE BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, A CASE STUDY OF ACCI MULTIPURPOSE COOPERATION SOCIETY LTD ABUJA
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The growth of cooperative societies as a potent instrument for developing economic empowerment, especially among women and other vulnerable and excluded groups, has garnered a growing amount of recognition in recent y...
11. THE IMPACT OF MICRO FINANCE LOANS ACCESSIBILITY ON SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES (SMES)
ABSTRACT
This study is on micro-credit and Small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs): loans accessibility, and profit impact on SMEs. My main aim of carrying out this research is to investigate if micro finance institutions issue out loans to SMEs, and the impact...
12. THE IMPACT OF MICROFINANCE BANK IN GROWTH OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE BUSINESS IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This study discusses the impact of Microfinance Institution (Microfinance bank) on the growth of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (Small and medium scale business) in the Owerri Urban. The study examined the detailed profile of Small and medium scale business in the Owerri Ur...
13. CREDIT MANAGEMENT AND INCIDENCE OF BAD DEBTS IN NIGERIA COMMERCIAL BANKS
Abstract
This research work is on credit management and incidence of bad debts in Nigeria commercial banks a case study of African continental bank of Nigeria. On the course of this research work four research objectives, questions and hypothesis were f...
14. INFORMAL MICRO FINANCING AND SMAL SCALE BUSINESS
ABSTRACT
The main objective for embarking on this study was to examine informal micro financing and small scale business in Makurdi Local Government Area: a study of daily contribution. A survey research design was adopted with a sample of 160, using a four (4) point Li...
15. PROBLEMS FACING SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES IN OBTAINING BANK LOANS
ABSTRACT
This research work aims at investigating the problems encountered by small and medium scale enterprises in obtaining bank loans with particular reference to Union Bank Nig. Plc, Ogui Road, Enugu.It is a common knowledge that Banks often...
16. THE NIGERIAN MEDIUM SCALE BUSINESSES: ISSUES, CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS
Abstract
The research work aimed at examining the issues, challenges and prospects of the Nigerian Medium Scale Businesses. The main instrument used to generate data for the study was the questionnaire. The key issues uncovered by the research study are that r...
17. ROLE AND PROBLEMS OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS TO THE GROWTH OF SMALL SCALE BUSINESS IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The purpose of this study is to x-ray the mobilization and channeling of fund to business sectors. The study is to access the contributions of the Nigeria banking industry to the growth of small and large scale business as well as the role of finance in enh...
18. THE ROLE OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT (1990-2015)
Abstract
This study examined the role of financial institutions in agricultural development.( A case study of Nigeria Agricultural Cooperative and Rural Development Bank) with a view to make useful suggestions and recommendations as way of enhancing the development of a...
19. THE IMPACT OF CREDIT RISK ON BANK PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA
Abstract
This study intends to examine the impact of credit risk on bank performance in Nigeria for the period 2004-2014. The pervasive incidence of non-performing loan is one of the prime causes of failure in the banking system. The internal exams to a...
20. THE IMPACT OF MICRO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS ON THE GROWTH OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE BUSINESS
ABSTRACT
This study discusses the impact of Microfinance Institution (MFIs) on the growth of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in Illorin Metropolis. The study examined the detailed profile of SMEs in Illorin Metropolis, the con...
21. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMPUTERIZED LOAN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR REJECTING OR APPROVING LOAN REQUEST USING CREDIT RISK AND EVALUATION MODELS.
ABSTRACT
Over the past few years, the financial sector have dedicated numerous resources to developing internal models to better quantify their financial risks and attain economic capital. These endeavors have been supported and recognized by bank regulators. Over time, banks have exten...
22. AN APPRAISAL OF OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS FACING MICRO FINANCE BANKS IN DELTA STATE
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Nigeria is an immensely endowed country in both natural and human resources, with the population of over 140 million people who are largely engaged in the farming sector and small scale business. This sector is primarily dominate...
23. THE EFFECT OF LOAN MANAGEMENT IN RELATION TO BANK'S PROFITABILITY
Statement of the problem
The bank’s ability to generate significant profit from loans and advances is constrained by the regulatory authority (CBN). In view of this, the bank must as well achieve th...
25. AN EXAMINATION OF THE LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF MORTGAGES AS COLLATERAL IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The challenge identified by this research was the manner of collaterisation of credits by financial institutions. It was discovered that due to the volume of funds available at the disposal of financial institutions as a result of the consolidation exercise and stiff competitio...
26. THE CONTRIBUTION OF AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE TO THE NIGERIA ECONOMY
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...
27. INVESTIGATING THE PROBLEMS OF AGRICULTURAL CREDIT IN ADAMAWA STATE (CASE STUDY; YOLA SOUTH)
ABSTRACT
This research was conducted with the aim of pointing out the problems that prevent farmers from having access to credit in Yola south. The research also gives an analysis of the socio-economic characteristics of farmers in the study area and their access to credit. Furthermore,...
28. UTILIZATION OF ADAPTATION STRATEGIES TO CLIMATE CHANGEAND VARIABILITY BY FARMERS IN AGRICULTURAL ZONEOFNIGER STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The research entitled ‘’ adaptation strategies to climate change and variability by farmersinagricultural zone of Niger State, Nigeria” The study was carried out to describe thesocio-economic characteristics of farming households, and to examine how much they...
29. THE ROLE OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT (1990-2010) A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK
Abstract
This study examined the role of financial institutions in agricultural development. A case study of Nigeria Agricultural Cooperative and Rural Development Bank, with a view to make useful suggestions and recommendations as way of enhancing the development of agricultural sector...
30. A STRATEGIC ASSESSMENT OF THE JOINT MILITARY TASK FORCE IN THE NIGER DELTA, 2003-2010
ABSTRACT
Existing studies on the Niger Delta crisis focus largely on causes of the problem, the insurgency tactics of the militants, and some non-violent response mechanisms of the Nigerian state. These studies have neglected the use of military force to terminate the conflict. This stu...
31. EFFECTS OF COLLATERAL LEARNING ON ATTITUDE AND PERFORMANCE IN GENETICS AMONG CONVERGENT AND DIVERGENT SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS OF SULEJA EDUCATIONAL ZONE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This study investigated the Effects of Collateral Learning on Attitude and Performance in Genetics Among Convergent and Divergent Secondary School Students of Suleja Education Zone, Nigeria. The research design used was pre-test, post-test Quasi-experimental control group desig...
32. AN ASSESSMENT OF SOCIO -ECONOMIC COMPONENTS AND ITS IMPACT ON LOAN REPAYMENT AMONG COOPERATIVES VENTURES IN CALABAR METROPOLIS
Background Of Study
It is impossible to overstate the importance of funds to any firm, whether private or public. Funds are needed for cooperative organizations to finance their fixed and operating capital, pay for services, and make interest-bearing in...
33. PEOPLE PERCEPTIONS AND ATTITUDES TOWARD REGIONAL SECURITY GROUPS IN MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE
Background of the study
Regional security groups have become increasingly significant in addressing the complex security challenges faced by various regions worldwide. In the context of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria, the role of such groups has been p...
34. SOURCES OF FINANCING BUSINESS ENTERPRISE IN NIGERIA IN SMEDAN (SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF NIGERIA) LAGOS ZONAL OFFICE
ABSTRACT
This study examines SME financing in Lagos, Nigeria, with a specific focus on the perspectives of 45 respondents from the Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) Lagos Zonal Office. The research seeks to comprehend th...
