growth in Nigeria over the period 1981-2014 using the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) approach to co …-integration analysis. Controlling for the possible effects of crude oil price and trade openness on economic activities in Nigeria, this … study found both stock market and banking sector development insignificant in influencing economic growth in Nigeria. In …

This study examines the relationship between crude oil price and financial sector intermediary development in Nigeria … key driver of financial intermediary development in Nigeria. A positive and significant long run relationship between … the development of financial intermediation in Nigeria. The findings of this study have important policy implications for …

System in Kogi State, Nigeria. A multi-stage random technique was used to select 160 farmers for the study. Probit model … distribution of fertilizer to enhance farmers' access and crop productivity in Nigeria. …

This paper examined predictors of career adaptability skill among higher education students in Nigeria. A sample of 603 … higher education students randomly selected from six colleges of education in Nigeria participated in this study. A set of … variables significantly predicted career adaptability skill among higher education students in Nigeria. Among the four …

Background: While induced abortion is considered to be illegal and socially unacceptable in Nigeria, it is still … health. For instance, Nigeria is on the verge of not meeting the Millennium development goals on maternal health due to high … investigate the factors determining the demand for abortion and post-abortion care in Ibadan city of Nigeria. Methods: The study …

Background: Recently, Nigeria emerged as the largest economy in Africa and the 26th in the world. However, a pertinent … study on the wealth distribution in Nigeria which could be important in explaining the general disparities in their health … seeking behavior. An adequate knowledge of Nigeria wealth distribution will no doubt inform policy makers in their decision …

Attainment of 70 years life expectancy by 2020 is one of the millennium development goals in Nigeria. This study … examined the socio-economic determinants of life expectancy in Nigeria using data from 1980 - 2011. Judging from the … in the case of Nigeria. The study however suggests that, life expectancy in Nigeria could be improved if attention is …

western Nigeria hospitals. A well-structured questionnaire has two major segments: Operational survey and biomechanical survey …, which were administered to the health workers using hospital meal carts in some hospitals in southwestern Nigeria, and …

This study investigates the pro-poorness of income growth in Nigeria. Using nationally representative data for 1996 and … 2004, overall income growth in Nigeria was found not to be pro-poor. The richer segments of the population appropriate … need for smaller family size has to be an integral part of policy aimed at poverty reduction in Nigeria. The support of the …