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FINANCIAL EFFICIENCY IN NIGERIAN BANKING: POST-MERGER AND ACQUISITION ANALYSIS

By: Aisha Temidayo Adesina
Published: June 25, 2024
The banking sector holds a pivotal position in driving the economic machinery of any nation. Recognizing the imperative of ensuring efficient financial performance, governments often initiate reform processes to forestall bank distress and enhance stability. In Nigeria, such reforms are integral to the strategic agenda of the government, aimed at...

CAPITAL BUDGETING PRACTICES IN ONDO STATE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY

By: Tunde Olumide Adewale
Published: June 25, 2024
Government budgeting serves as a crucial tool in navigating the complex landscape of resource scarcity, where demands consistently surpass available resources. This perpetual challenge underscores the necessity for governments to prioritize effectively, regardless of the specific type of scarcity encountered. As articulated by Olurankinse (2010), various forms of resource scarcity...

ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE AND POVERTY REDUCTION: A CASE STUDY OF RURAL VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT

By: Josephat Ephraim Kapinga
Published: June 25, 2024
Tanzania, among the world's poorest nations, grapples with severe poverty, particularly in its rural regions, where basic infrastructure and services remain lacking, hindering access to income-generating opportunities and productive assets. Despite longstanding efforts to address poverty through various initiatives such as poverty reduction and alleviation programs, significant challenges persist. The...

BARTER TRADE HURDLES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PRACTITIONERS AND NON-PRACTITIONERS' VIEWS

By: Elizabeth Ann Thompson
Published: June 25, 2024
Barter trade, often perceived as a relic of ancient economies, persists as a significant mode of exchange in contemporary commerce across the globe. Despite Adam Smith's characterization of barter as primitive, recent reports indicate its enduring relevance in both developed and developing economies. The Universal Barter Group (2008) highlighted its...

EXAMINING CUSTOMER LOYALTY DETERMINANTS: A CASE STUDY OF BHARAT SANCHAR NIGAM LIMITED IN INDIA'S TELECOM INDUSTRY

By: Anjali Sharma Sneha
Published: June 25, 2024
The rapid expansion of information technology and mobile device usage has intensified competition within the Indian mobile phone service markets. To sustain growth in the telecom sector, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a leading public sector mobile service provider in India, must implement strategic measures to retain existing customers and...