Background: A financial crisis which was brewing in the United States as a result of defaults in mortgage loans became a global phenomenon by mid 2007. The resultant factors include fall in global stock markets and the collapse of some financial institutions across the globe. To this effect, it will be necessary to determine the impact of the global economic crisis on the financial sector of Nigerian Economy.
Methods: The stratified random sampling technique in selecting the samples used for this study. Both the primary and secondary sources of data collection are used to obtain the needed data for this study.
Results: A total of 88 staffs of different financial institutions with an average age of ±40 responded to the questionnaire distributed. Based on the opinion of the respondents, four hypotheses are tested using the chi-square (x2) statistical test with the confidence level at 0.95 or 95%.
Conclusions: the study shows that the Nigerian financial sector has been severely affected by the global economic meltdown.
TABLE OF CONTENTi
TITLE PAGEii
CERTIFICATIONiii
DEDICATIONiv
ACKNOWLEDGMENT v
ABSTRACTvi
TABLE OF CONTENT
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the study
1.2 Statement of the research problem
1.3 Significance of the study
1.4 Objective of the study
1.5 Research question and hypothesis statement
1.6 Scope and limitation of the study
1.7 Study plan
1.8 Definition of key terms
CHAPTER TWO
2.0 LITERATURE REVIEW
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Background history of the study
2.3 review of related reports
2.4 Theoretical framework
2.5 Appraisal of literature reviewed
CHAPTER THREE
3.0 INTRODUCTION
3.1 Statement of research hypothesis
3.2 Methodology
3.3 Mode of data collection
3.4 Population and sampling
3.5 Sampling techniques
3.6 Mode of data presentation and analysis
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0 Data presentation and analysis
4.1 Data presentation
4.2 Data analysis
4.3 Hypothesis testing
CHAPTER FIVE5.0 SUMMARY OF FINDINGS, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
5.1 Summary of findings5.2 Conclusion5.3 Recommendations
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Questionnaire
