<p> </p><div><p>Title page &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; i</p><p>Certification &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ii</p><p>Dedication &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; iii</p><p>Acknowledgement &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; iv</p><p>Abstract &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; vi</p><p>Table of content &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; vii</p><p><strong>

Chapter ONE

</strong></p><p><strong>INTRODUCTION</strong></p><p>1.1 &nbsp; Background of the study</p><p>1.2 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Statement of problem</p><p>1.3 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Objectives of the study</p><p>1.4 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Statement of Research Hypotheses</p><p>1.5 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Research Questions</p><p>1.6 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The Importance of the study</p><p>1.7 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Scope of the study</p><p><strong>

Chapter TWO

</strong></p><p><strong>LITERATURE REVIEW</strong></p><p>2.1 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; What is Banking</p><p>2.2 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; What is Consolidation</p><p>2.3 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Merger</p><p>2.4 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Reason for Merger and Acquisition</p><p>2.5 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Regulation of Merger and Acquisition</p><p>2.6 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The Current Development in the Nigerian</p><p>Banking Industry</p><p>2.7 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Why is Recapitalization Necessary to Improve</p><p>&nbsp;the Economy</p><p>2.8 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Why Merger and Acquisition</p><p>2.9 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Reason for Merger and Acquisition</p><p><strong>

Chapter THREE

</strong></p><p><strong>RESEARCH METHODOLOGY</strong></p><p>3.1 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Introduction</p><p>3.2 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Research Design</p><p>3.3 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Study Population</p><p>3.4 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Sample Techniques / Procedure</p><p>3.5 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Sample Size</p><p>3.6 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Description of Research Instrument</p><p>3.7 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Method of Data Analysis</p><p>3.8 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Reason for Choosing Chi-square</p><p><strong>

Chapter FOUR

</strong></p><p><strong>DATA ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF RESULTS</strong></p><p>4.1 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Background information</p><p>4.2 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Socio-Economic Characteristics is Sample Size</p><p>4.3 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Research Questions</p><p>4.4 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Test of Hypothesis</p><p><strong>

Chapter FIVE

</strong></p><p><strong>SUMMARY, MAJOR FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATION</strong></p><p>5.1 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Summary</p><p>5.2 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Major Findings</p><p>5.3 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Conclusions &nbsp;</p><p>5.4 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Recommendations</p><p>Bibliography</p><p>Appendix</p><p></p></div><h3></h3><br> <br><p></p>