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Why Banks Fail
Why Banks Fail
ABSTRACT
The study is based on why bank fail in Nigeria. The study is based
on review of related literature. The study found out that banks fails
government policy.
1.0 INTRODUCTION
today’s world, banks are one of the main players in the financial
financial market, they are not uncommon where banks have made
the main causes and costs of the bank failures, in order to prevent
strong and reliable banking sector which will ensure the safety of
B) HIGH EXPENDITURE
funds were trapped in. Infact it has prevented many banks from
objectives.
and stable inflation, the central bank also has the added mandate
growth of the bank should be synonyms with its staffs. When the
staffs are many, the bank may not be able to pay all its workers.
competence.
fast growth for firms and is also a mechanism for capital market
capital base has the ability to absolve losses arising from non
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