An investigation into the impact of the multinational oil companies

Thesis Abstract

An investigation into the impact of multinational oil companies towards the Nigeria public revenue is just a project topic carried out to ascertain the role or influence of one of these multinational oil companies (ELF) on the economic life of our country (Nigeria).

The main objective of this study which was achieved at the end of this project work are.

1.                 To check or rather analyze the profit of the company as it affects the income tax.

2.                 To determine if the multinational oil companies in Nigeria has contributed to the growth of national economy.

3.                 To know the impact of multinational oil company in Nigeria.

This research work was implemented by using data collection from the staff members of ELF oil company by the use of questionnaires and use of secondary data and by oral interview.

Research methodology used as mentioned above especially the use of questionnaire was presented and analyze using chi-square (x2 square).

At the end of the research work was able to achieve my objective of  delving into it.  And recommendation was given by the staff of the ELF oil company.

PROPOSAL

An investigation into the impact of multinational of companies towards the Nigeria public revenue is just a project topic proposed to carry out in order to ascertain the  role or influence of one of these multinational oil companies (ELF) on the economic life of our country (Nigeria).

The main obejcttives of this study are

1.                 To check or rather analyze the profit of the company as it affects the income tax.

2.                 To determine if the multinational oil companies in Nigeria has contributed to the growth of nation economy.

3.                 To know the impact of multinational oil company in Nigeria.

Nevertheless for more than three decades oil has contributed more than two third (2/3) of Nigerian’s public revenue and as a matter of face this oil in Nigeria is exploited mainly by the multinational companies apart from some contribution of Nigeria national petroleum corporation (NNPC).

It is important to carry out a study into the activities of one of these multinational oil companies especially ELF to see their impact towards the Nigeria public revenue.

Moreover in carrying out this research

It is proposed to visit the multinational oil company in order to collect analyze and interpret data relating to their contribution towards the Nigeria public revenue. And their contribution towards the Nigeria public revenue.  And as well proposed to visit the manager of ELF petroleum, residents of some of the communities where some multinational oil companies are operational and also collect analyze and interpret data form ministry of finance and central bank of Nigerian which will enable me to achieve my purpose of this study.

Questionnaire for staffs of multination oil company is proposed to be prepared way carrying out the research work so as to know what will be their responses.

Constraint that may be encountered  why carrying out the research study are

1.                 The huge financial  objective involved in the conduct of this study.

2.                 The time frame allowed for the conduct of this study which may have  some impact on he scope of this study.

3.                 The imposed undue restriction to the researcher’s movement/ requirements in the company where she is to obtain necessary data of information.

Finally  in all these constraint above believing God  the impact of the multinational oil company towards the Nigeria public revenue will be established at the end of my research work.