Vol. 2, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
This study examines the relationship between financial inclusion and financial literacy in urban and rural areas of Kano State, Nigeria. Given the increasing importance of financial inclusion in fostering economic development, this research seeks to explore how financial literacy influences access t...
Vol. 2, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
This study examines the resilience of regional trade agreements through an analysis of U.S. tariff treatment under the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) and the U.S.–Japan Trade Agreement, using data obtained from the 2025 U.S. Tariff Database. The study adopts a quantitative research de...
Vol. 2, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
This research investigates the impact of entrepreneurship financing on economic growth in Nigeria from 1996 to 2023. The study is premised on the increasing recognition of entrepreneurship as a catalyst for economic development, job creation, and innovation. The objectives are to examine the impact ...
Vol. 2, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
This study investigates the impact of public debt on economic growth in Nigeria, using the Debt Overhang Theory as a framework. The theory suggests that high debt levels can reduce growth by discouraging investment and causing fiscal strain. Quarterly data from 2007Q1 to 2024Q2 were sourced from the...
Vol. 2, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
The study investigates the effect of Firm Attributes on the financial performance of listed manufacturing firms in Nigeria. Firm Attributes is a critical determinant of financial stability, and its management plays a crucial role in optimizing firm performance. The population of the study covered se...
Vol. 2, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
It is very vital for companies to efficiently manage its finances, which can come from either debt or equity. This study investigates the effect of board and ownership structure on cost of debt on listed industrial goods companies in Nigeria. Utilizing a longitudinal panel design, data were collecte...
Vol. 2, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
This study examined the effect of capital structure, macroeconomic uncertainty and financial performance of firms in Nigeria, with specific reference to Unilever Nigeria PLC Both economic theory and historical experience support the importance of finding ways of achieving good financial performance ...
Vol. 2, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
This study investigates the role of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in alleviating poverty in Nigeria over the period 1995 to 2023. Using the Fully Modified Ordinary Least Squares (FMOLS) approach, the research analyzes the relationship between four dimensions of microfinance activities—total asset...
Vol. 2, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
This study explored the effects of cumulative reported cases of COVID–19 on the performance of the Nigerian Stock Exchange(NGX). Using time series data analysis and employing Ordinary Least Squares Model (OLS), the research covered a period from March 2020 to February 2022, beginning from March 01, ...
Vol. 2, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
Insurance is a mechanism through which members of the society channel their resources into a pool in order to address the impact of perils that could cause devastating losses to them. Insurance per se is a form of cooperatives for the pooling of funds for the purposes of indemnify losses. This study...
