APPROACHES TO BUILDING SUSTAINABLE PEACE IN MULTICULTURAL SOCIETIES
This article examines the concept of peacebuilding in multicultural societies and underscores the significance of managing diversity for sustainable peace. Multiculturalism, characterized by the coexistence of diverse ethnicities, religions, languages, and cultures, enriches societies but also poses challenges to peace…
REVISITING THE POLICEMAN THEORY IN AUDITING: HISTORICAL ROOTS AND CONTEMPORARY APPLICATIONS
Over the years, Policeman Theory has undergone dynamic transformations, responding to the ever-changing complexities of business environments, regulatory landscapes, and societal expectations. As auditors play a crucial role in ensuring transparency, accountability, and the reliability of financial information, understanding the…
EXPLORING GENDER DISPARITIES IN PRODUCTIVE ASSETS AND THEIR IMPACT ON RICE FARMING IN BENUE STATE, NIGERIA
This study examined the gender disparities in access to productive assets and their impact on the productivity of smallholder rice farmers in Benue State, Nigeria. Utilizing a sample of 269 rice farmers, randomly selected from six Local Government Areas (LGAs)…
ASSESSING THE INFLUENCE OF REGULATORY COMPLIANCE INDICATORS ON DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS’ PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA
This study examines the relationship between regulatory compliance and the financial performance of deposit money banks in Nigeria from 2013 to 2023, using return on assets (ROA) as the performance measure. It focuses on four compliance indicators: regulatory contraventions, unresolved…
FINANCIAL SECTOR EFFICIENCY AND ECONOMIC GROWTH NEXUS IN NIGERIA
This study investigated the effect of financial sector indicators on economic growth in Nigeria, 1986-2024. The specific objectives were to: examine the effect of credit to private sector, ascertain the effect of interest rate on real gross domestic product (RGDP)in…