ABSTRACT
This study attempt to examine the roles of the Nigeria stock exchange in the growth and development of Nigeria economic. The Nigeria stock exchange in spite of its development and nature and other limiting factors that has contributed immensely in the development of the economic. Based on the data collected and tested hypothesis using the person product moment correlation the result shows that their his a significant relationship between the market capitalization of the Nigeria stock exchanges and goods domestic product on one land , and no significant relationship between the size of the Nigerian stock exchange and the industrial production (growth rate ). Reason and recommendation were made to strengthen the role of the Nigeria stock exchange with the arm of making it relevant and effective economy. Some of the recommendations are: The regulatory body should step up their role in the monitoring the activities of the operation of the market, the government should initiate policies that will promote and develop the exchange.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Title i
Approval ii
Dedication iii
Acknowledgement iv
Abstract v
Table of contents vi
Chapter One – Introduction
1.1 Background of the study 1
1.2 Statement of problem 2
1.3 Objective of the study 3
1.4 Research Question 4
1.5 Research Hypothesis 4
1.6 Significance of the study 5
1.7 Scope of the Study 5
1.8 Limitation of the Study 6
1.9 Definition of Terms 6
Chapter Two – Literature review
The Nigerian Financial Market – Defined 9
The Nigerian Stock Exchange in its Perspective 11
Dealing in Nigerian Stock Exchange 14
The Central Securities Clearing System 16
The Securities and Exchange Commission 18
Nigerian Stock Exchange and Economic Development 20
Privatization and Commercialization Programme 21
Problems of the Nigerian Stock Exchange 22
Prospect of the Nigerian Stock Exchange 23
Chapter Three – Research methodology
3.1 Introduction 24
3.2 Research design 24
3.3 Population of the Study 24
3.4 Sampling Techniques 24
3.5 Sample Size 25
3.6 Research Instrument 25
3.7 Reliability of the Instrument 25
3.8 Validity of the Instrument 26
3.9 Method of Data Collection 26
3.10 Method of Data Analysis 26
Chapter Four – Data Analysis and Interpretation
4.1 Introduction 27
4.2 Presentation of Data 27
4.3 Data Analysis and Interpretation of Result 35
Chapter Five – Summary, Conclusion and Recommendations
5.1 Summary 41
5.2 Conclusion 43
5.3 Recommendation 43
References 45
Appendix 47
Question 48