BACKGROUND Advances in breast cancer (BC) research have demonstrated differences between black and white women with regarding tumour behaviour, patient outcome and response to treatment which can be explained by underlying genetic changes. The tumour suppressor gene p53 has been speculated to be involved in tumour biology of triple negative and/or basal -like BC and more commonly observed in bl...

The present study assessed the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in 65 Nigerian medical students attending the University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria. Their ages ranged from 17 to 28 years with a mean age for men of 20.9 years and for women of 18.8 years. Approximately 8% of the men and 0% of the women were current cigarette smokers, whereas alcohol use was observed in 14.6% of the me...

This study was motivated by Nigerian banks' inability to provide enough credit towards the real economy sector. The paper investigated connection between bank financial intermediaries and economic growth. main objective is evaluate effect of on expansion Nigeria's economy. specific objectives are t o determine significant relationship deposit money banks overall output in Nigeria explore with b...

This study examined the effect of international liquidity channels on profitability quoted commercial banks in Nigeria. The objective was to examine direction which channel affects profitability. Return equity used as dependent variable while Monetary policy proxy by percentage net foreign assets, financial market portfolio investment, trade Nigeria terms trade, capital mobility direct investme...

The current issue that affects Sub-Saharan Africa is the proliferation of unlicensed digital credit providers. These providers employ use information and communication technology in making their loan products attractive. Their recovery methods are crude life-threatening coupled with a very high-interest rate. This article discusses situation Nigeria Kenya. Nigerian government, through joint act...

The Nigerian Shari’a crisis, with its layered and complicated processes, reveals contending perspectives, thoughts, and debates on governance and politics in contemporary Nigerian society. Significantly, this complex process is contested among Northern Nigerian Muslims themselves —not to mention the fierce contestations between Northern Nigerian Muslims and Northern non-Muslims, confrontations ...

The Nigerian judicial process is unacceptably slow and expensive. We established that efforts so far taken to expedite the judicial process which include front loading processes and opening up of more courts are more tactical than strategic. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has the strategic capability to expedite the judicial process when properly introduced and effectively manag...

Financial system soundness in world economies remains germane, but the same vein, COVID-19 outbreak had made governments scampering for any and every solution as experience has shown need to incentivize businesses enable economy-wide recovery. In this perspective, consideration of Nigerian case is made, re-echo possible collaboration by Central Bank Nigeria (CBN) an operationally-associated age...