A Contrastive Study of the Noun Phrase in English and Ígálá  

2021-10-27
Language is a common inheritance of all human species. English and Ígálá belong to two different language phyla, hence not genetically related. But with the global spread of English, it ...

CORPORATE DIVIDEND POLICY AND SHARE PRICE VOLATILITY IN NIGERIAN LISTED CONGLOMERATES  

2018-04-17
Despite years of empirical research, the linkage between corporate dividend policy and stock price volatility remains controversial among the researchers and scholars. Against this background, this study examines the effect ...

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE MECHANISMS AND FINANCIAL REPORTING TIMELINESS: EVIDENCE FROM LISTED INSURANCE COMPANIES IN NIGERIA  

2020-12-17
In Nigeria, the need for timely financial information has become imperative due to the increasing exposure of Nigerian business organizations to international capital markets. Lack of timely financial reporting had ...

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE MECHANISMS AND FINANCIAL REPORTING TIMELINESS: EVIDENCE FROM LISTED INSURANCE COMPANIES IN NIGERIA  

2020-12-23
In Nigeria, the need for timely financial information has become imperative due to the increasing exposure of Nigerian business organizations to international capital markets. Lack of timely financial reporting had ...

Corporate Governance, Industry Characteristic and Quality of Accounting Information: Evidence from Listed Insurance Companies in Nigeria  

2021-07-22
The global economic crisis has increased the focus on the role of board of directors in ensuring integrity and transparency in corporate reporting of companies world-wide. Board characteristics are crucial ...

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS ADOPTION AND EARNINGS MANAGEMENT AMONG LISTED NON-FINANCIAL FIRMS IN NIGERIA  

2020-01-07
Accounting scandals continue to be recorded around the globe notwithstanding several accounting and financial legislations. These scandals, in some cases, have led to the failure and collapse of large companies ...

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS ADOPTION AND EARNINGS MANAGEMENT AMONG LISTED NON-FINANCIAL FIRMS IN NIGERIA  

2020-01-07
Accounting scandals continue to be recorded around the globe notwithstanding several accounting and financial legislations. These scandals, in some cases, have led to the failure and collapse of large companies ...

A CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI INDEPENDENCE DAY SPEECHES  

2021-05-24
Critical Discourse Analysis exposes ideologies in speeches especially, speeches made by politicians, political office holders or people in the position of authority. This study investigates ideology proposed or projected by ...

A CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF SELECTED POLITICAL CAMPAIGN SPEECHES IN NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS  

2021-05-04
Language is a pivotal instrument in political campaign speeches and as man is a political animal, he manipulates the language at his disposal for designing his world and accomplishing his ...

A CRITICAL STUDY OF SELECTED ECO-POETRY OF THE FIRST NATIONS (CANADA) AND THE NIGER DELTA, NIGERIA  

2022-07-12
Earlier studies on First Nations poetry of Canada and Niger Delta poetry of Nigeria have focused primarily on the environment and minority concerns in the individual literature of these two ...