Socio-economic and Technological Factors Influencing Financial Inclusion among Indigenous Peoples in Bauchi State, Nigeria

TL;DR

This study investigates how socio-economic and technological factors affect financial inclusion among indigenous peoples in Bauchi State, Nigeria, emphasizing its importance for their socio-cultural and economic development.

Contribution

It identifies key socio-economic and technological factors influencing financial inclusion among indigenous peoples in Nigeria, providing insights for targeted policy interventions.

Findings

Socio-economic factors significantly impact financial inclusion.

Technological access correlates with higher financial inclusion.

Enhanced financial inclusion promotes socio-cultural development.

Abstract

The need to understand the factors that come to bear in the financial inclusion on the indigenous peoples in Nigeria necessitated the study. The need is pressing because scholars have established that the financial inclusion is crucial to the socio-cultural and economic development of the indigenous peoples.