01254nam a22001337a 4500008004100000020001500041050001400056100001800070245008600088260003100174300002500205505087700230650001301107120612t        xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9871753382  aHG1601.E2  aEkezie, E. S.  aThe element of banking: money, financial institutions and markets. /c E.S Ekezie  aNigeria:bAfricana,c1997.  a346 p.:bill.;c24cm  aContents: The Nigerian finanical system: an overview -- The Evolution of money -- Function and attributes of money -- Money: from tangible to intangible -- The Evolution of a unified money system -- The Development of banking system -- Central banking -- The Central bank of Nigeria -- The Operations of the Central Bank of Nigeria I & II -- Commercial banking in Nigeria -- Functions of commerical banks -- The Balance sheet of a commercial bank -- Merchant banking -- Other financial institutions and funds -- Monetary policy in Nigeria -- The Nigerian financial market -- Foregin exchange policy and management in Nigeria -- Appendix1: Banks and other finanical institutions decree No.25 -- Appendix II: Central Bank of Nigeria decree 1991: Decree No.24 -- Appendix III: CBN monetary and credit policy guidelines for 1993 fiscal year (monetary policy circular No. 27).   aBanking.