AN ANALYSIS OF THE OPERATION OF THE NIGERIAN CAPITAL MARKET (A CASE STUDY OF THE NIGERIAN STOCK EXCHANGE KADUNA BRANCH)

ABSTRACT

The capital market has an important contribution make in terms of mobilization of savings to profitable self liquidating investment. An analysis of the Nigeria capital market is the subject of this research because effective capital market can offer several advantages to governments and private sector. 
This project is designed to analyze the problems and prospects of the capital market, this is because it is from the capital market that funds were raised to finance most of the investment in premises, buildings productions, plant and machinery of the private sector in Nigeria. 
Nevertheless the result of this project shows that the Nigeria capital market has contributed immensely towards providing short term and long capital for government and private companies for the economic growth of Nigeria. It also assist investors, to have great confidence in funding big project. Finally, for the capital market to enable operational efficiency and attract more investors, it depend largely on the extent to which the capital market adapts fast hanging world information through the use of internet, E-mail, E-Commerce and effective telecommunication like the telephone, locally and (internationally) GSM and etc.