The Impact of Corporate Governance on Banks Profitability in Nigeria

Oluwole, F.O.

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Title	The Impact of Corporate Governance on Banks Profitability in Nigeria
Authors	Oluwole, F.O.
Keywords	корпоративне управління корпоративное управление corporate governance прибутковість рентабельность profitability фінансові установи финансовые учреждения financial institutions прибуток на акцію прибыль на акцию earnings per share
Type	Article
Date of Issue	2021
URI	https://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/83958
Publisher	Sumy State University
License	Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
Citation	Oluwole, F. O. (2021). The Impact of Corporate Governance on Banks Profitability in Nigeria. Financial Markets, Institutions and Risks, 5(1), 18-28. https://doi.org/10.21272/fmir.5(1).18-28.2021
Abstract	The major concern of regulatory authority overtime is on the need to enhance sound practices among banks through the improvement of corporate governance; therefore this research examined the effect of corporate governance on commercial banks profitability in Nigeria. The study covered the period of 2009 to 2018 and secondary data were obtained from the audited financial statement of the selected banks which are Guarantee Trust Bank Nigeria PLC, Zenith Bank PLC and First Bank of Nigeria PLC. Fixed effect regression technique was used to examine the effect of Audit Committee Size (ACS), Board Size (BS), Audit Committee Number of Meeting (ACNM) and Board Number of Meeting (BNM) on earnings per share (EPS) of the selected banks.
Appears in Collections:	Financial Markets, Institutions and Risks (FMIR)