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A Markov Chain Model for Assessing the Risk of Road Transport in Nigeria
Abstract: In this paper, we study the occurrence of road accidents in the South-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria to determine the fatality within the period under study. The data for the study was secondary data collected on road accidents from FRSC Statistical Digest, 2019 - 2023. We adopted Markov chain analysis to determine the risk of road transport using the risk matrix. From the result of the study, we discovered that …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Business Risk Management · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship: Special Nexus for Employment Opportunities and Engineering Advancement in Nigeria
Abstract: In view of creating employment opportunities and outcome-based education, the impact of nexus ofresearch, innovation, and entrepreneurship cannot be undermined in developed and developingcountries. A lot of researches and innovations have been done without adequate links for employmentopportunities and a better pedestal for entrepreneurship. This calls for urgent attention and interventionof governments, stakeholders, consultants, engineers, and entrepreneurs. This paper assessed thecurrent trends and multi-faceted problems in research and innovation for …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Entrepreneurship Planning, Development and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 Read article
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Macroeconomic Forces: An Experiential Exploration of its Sway on Governance and Sustainable Economic Development in Nigeria
Abstract: Macroeconomic forces are the variables that promote economic growth and development.Macroeconomic fundamentals are the engine room of the sectorial development in an economy. The study, therefore, examined the impact of macroeconomic fundamentals on government and sustainable economic development in Nigeria from 1987 to 2020. Time series were used for the study, which was sourced from the Central Bank of Nigeria statistical bulletin and National Bureau of statistics. Data sourced were …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Entrepreneurship Planning, Development and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 10–23p Read article
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Infrastructure and Development in Nigeria: The Financing Implications of Budget Deficits for Economic Productivity
Abstract: A consensus of opinions from the scholarly literature reiterates that the major cause for the buildup of external and domestic debt, by low-developed Developed Countries (LDCs), is the financing burden arising from public expenditure, which is associated with fiscal deficit. In Nigeria, the provision of infrastructure, such as in the area of transportation via road construction, airways and waterways, via the financing of budget deficits, however, has implications for productivity. …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Financial Planning and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 105–116 Read article
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Awareness Level and Barriers to the Use of Quantity Surveying Software in the Nigerian Built Environment
Abstract: Despite the versatility of the quantity surveying profession, the literature evidence indicates that most quantity surveyors do not venture into non-traditional roles because they are saddled with the time-consuming tasks of manual and clerical tasks, due to the limited use of software. Traditional schools of thought thus dominate Quantity Surveying professional practice in Nigeria. This study examines the level of awareness of the relevance of technology to the Nigerian quantity …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Information Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Standardizing Public Infrastructure Procurement: A Best Practice Trajectory for Nigerian Quantity Surveyors
Abstract: The current global drive in public procurement is aimed at improving efficiency, cost- effectiveness, and the overall value delivered by procurement processes This paper spotlights and raises discussions on the interesting opportunities for Nigerian Quantity Surveyors to harness the benefits of procurement best practices such as of Life Cycle Costing (LCC) and Sustainable Procurement, as is the case with most public procurement entities in other countries. Adopting best practices such …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Leadership and Strategic Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Value for Money in Public Procurement: an Integrated Digital Approach for Modernizing Nigeria’s Public Procurement Processes
Abstract: Achieving value for money in Nigeria’s public procurement, requires a fundamental shift from traditional, paper-based practices toward an integrated digital framework. This paper explores the modernization of Nigeria’s public procurement through the adoption of a "tripartite" of state- of-the-art technologies essential for improving efficiency, transparency, and strategic value delivery: Electronic Procurement (E-procurement), Building Information Modelling (BIM), and Artificial Intelligence (AI). E-procurement offers a secure, digital environment that streamlines tendering, reduces …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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External Debt as an Explanatory Deterrent to Nigeria’s Macroeconomic Solidity
Abstract: External debt implies fund borrowed from international financial institutions but was not paid back. This study examines the impact of external debt on some selected macroeconomic forces in Nigeria: Inflation rate, exchange rate, interest rate, and balance of payment. Time series data were used for the analysis and were sourced from the Central Bank of Nigeria, Statistical bulletin, and other relevant publications. The data are covered from 1987 to 2020. …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Business Risk Management · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 14–25 Read article
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The Effect of Remittance on the Economic Growth of Nigeria (an Econometric Approach) Between 1981-2014
Abstract: This study analyzed the impact of remittances inflow on the Nigerian economy. The study employed secondary data covering the period 1981-214.Data sources included official publication of the World, Central Bank of Nigeria statistical bulletin 2014 and Journals and other relevant publications. Data collected were analyzed using Engel- Granger Causality regression Technique. Result of data analysis revealed that remittance inflow has been on the increase over the past three decades with …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Entrepreneurship Planning, Development and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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Focus Group Discussions on the Adoption of Information Technology and Innovation in Quantity Surveying Practice and Education in Nigeria
Abstract: Information Technology (IT) and Innovation have significant implications for modern-day quantity surveying practice and education. Timely paradigmic changes in sync with evolving technology are necessary for quantity surveyors to retain competitive advantage amidst the discernible friction and strive for professional dominance amongst construction industry professionals. However, for such paradigmatic changes to occur, there is a need for quantity surveyors to understand the benefits derivable from the use and value of …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Information Technology & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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Analysis of the Determinant of Private Investment Behaviour in Nigeria Between 1984 and 2016
Abstract: The study carried out a trend analysis of private investment, examined the factor that determines private investment behaviour, and compared the relative effectiveness of the factors that determine private investment decision in Nigeria. Data for the study are sourced from the Global Development Network Database of World Bank, and seven variables are identified as determinants for estimation. The estimation techniques adopted for this study are the panel data error correction …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Organizational Behavior Management · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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New Media and Democracy: Lessons from the 2015 Presidential Election in Nigeria
Abstract: Democracy provides the opportunity for the people to decide who governs them. It is a government wherein the people have a say in rule-making, implementation, and adjudication and has several pillars. One important tenet of democracy is the media. Therefore, this essay explores how the New Media affected Nigeria’s 2015 presidential election. The paper used content analysis as a method of data analysis, adopting secondary data. Findings showed that due …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Leadership and Strategic Management · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–40 Read article
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Incorporated Companies’ and the Need for Privacy and Confidentiality of Information
Abstract: The Corporate Affairs Commission of Nigeria is an autonomous body charged with the responsibility to regulate the formation and management of companies in Nigeria. It is headed by a Registrar-General. However, since its formation the issue of privacy and confidentiality has received little or no attention bearing in mind the accessibility to public records of registered companies at the Corporate Affairs Commission, this has created a dilemma for scholars who …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Corporate & Business Laws · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 Read article
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Profitability of Indigenous and Hybrid Poultry Birds Enterprises in Imo State, Nigeria
Abstract: Mixture poultry endeavors are turning out to be more liked to native poultry ventures in Imo StateNigeria. This study in a bid to establish a reason for this development, investigated the profitability ofthe two enterprises and the factors that influence their profitability. Essential information weregathered utilizing a bunch of organized poll from 96 respondents drawn from 48 native grill ranchersand 48 half breed oven ranchers who were chosen through multistage, …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Business Risk Management · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 Read article
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Effect of Entrepreneurial Environment’s Risk Management on Business Sustainability: A Study of Dangote Cement PLC, Nigeria
Abstract: This paper investigates the pivotal role of risk management and its impact on business sustainability. It delves into the strategies and approaches entrepreneurs use to identify, assess, and mitigate risks, which in turn improves their ability to seize opportunities in a dynamic and uncertain entrepreneurial landscape. The methodology employed is a combination of desk review and content analysis, involving the systematic collection, evaluation, and synthesis of existing data from various …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Entrepreneurship Planning, Development and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 129–137 Read article
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Evaluating Conflict Management Strategies and Industrial Harmony in Banking Organisation: A Study of United Bank for Africa, Lafia Branch Nigeria
Abstract: Circumstances that involve conflict have an influence on the overall effectiveness of organizations because they disturb the harmony that exists amongst members in the organization. The question that has to be answered, therefore, is what organizations do in their management of conflict in order to attain fair levels of harmony and keep the "applecart" of organizational activity running smoothly. Against this background, therefore, this study is set to evaluate conflict …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Leadership and Strategic Management · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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What DO Audit Directors SAY? Qualitative Validation of the CAS Control Adjustment → Detection Pathway
Abstract: Purpose: Quantitative studies have established that Continuous Auditing Systems (CAS) are positively associated with Fraud Detection Effectiveness (FDE), and that Internal Control Integrity (ICI) mediates this relationship. However, the underlying mechanisms remain a “black box.” This study provides qualitative validation of the mediation pathway, exploring how real‑time monitoring translates into improved detection outcomes through control adjustments. Design/methodology/approach: Semi‑structured interviews were conducted with 15 audit directors (10 internal audit heads, 5 …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Leadership and Strategic Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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An Empirical Assessment of Integrated Fraud Detection Mechanisms:Evidence from Finance and Audit Professionals
Abstract: This study examines the effectiveness of an integrated fraud detection framework combining data‑driven forensic analytics, internal control systems, and continuous auditing mechanisms. While prior research often examines these components in isolation, this study adopts a unified empirical approach to assess their joint contribution to perceived fraud detection effectiveness. Design/methodology/approach: A quantitative cross‑sectional design is employed using primary survey data collected from 120 finance, audit, and risk professionals across banking, manufacturing, …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Operations Research & Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Incorporated Companies’ and the Need for Privacy and Confidentiality of Information
Abstract: A company is the process by which two or more person with common goals come together to form business and have given such business legal personality via its incorporation. The regulation and formation of companies in Nigeria is regulated by the Corporate Affairs Commission through the Registrar-General. However, since its formation, the issue of privacy and confidentiality has received little or no attention bearing in mind the accessibility to public …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Corporate & Business Laws · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Corruption and Entrepreneurship: Convergences and Trajectories on Youth Unemployment
Abstract: This paper analyzed corruption and entrepreneurship in a bid to find the nexus between the two. It is a theoretical survey into the subject matter using, basically, secondary sources of data. The work found that there is actually a link between corruption and entrepreneurship which on its own is a consequence of the effect of corruption as it leads to unemployment. Hence, the paper sought to explain that the failure …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Global Marketing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 Read article