LAWAN, Modu Asariya, Mustapha Bagoni and MOHAMMED, MOHAMMED, Dauda Nangere
This study re-examines the relationship between agricultural financing and economic growth in Nigeria using annual data for 1990–2024 and an autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) bounds-testing framework. The analysis uses gross domestic product as the outcome variable, governme…
Sunday Samuel, Ibrahim Adamu
Agriculture remains central to Nigeria's pursuit of diversified, non-oil-driven growth, yet the relative contribution of its sub-sectors to national output remains empirically unclear despite decades of policy attention. This study examined the effect of crop production and fish…
Adamu Ibrahim, Aisha Abdullahi Abba
Inflation remains a major macroeconomic challenge in Nigeria, with persistent increases in the prices of goods and services exerting considerable pressure on household purchasing power and economic welfare. This study examines the impact of inflation on the standard of living in…
Destiny Friday Musa, Ibrahim Adamu
Nigeria's population has more than doubled since 1990, while its unemployment rate has fluctuated sharply rather than following a steady trend, raising the question of whether population growth is a significant driver of unemployment. This study examines the trend, long-run and …
Rowland M. Shedrach, Hafiz Ismail
This article re-examines the association between federal government expenditure and economic growth in Nigeria using annual data for 1981–2023. Capital and recurrent expenditure are extracted from the Central Bank of Nigeria 2023 Statistical Bulletin; real GDP per capita, popula…
Alfa Musa, Amade Peter, Danjuma Ahmad, Jibrilla Hamza Modibbo
This study is about the role of digital finance on financial development with specific emphasis on Nigeria. Despite the rapid growth of digital financial platform and other technological based innovations in finance, the extension of formal financial services remains elusive. Th…
