Effect Of Corporate Governance On Financial Performance Of Banks In Nigeria (A Study Of Oba Nigeria Plc)

EGWERII(E AMAR.ACHI JOY MOU AU/ACC/14/24983 | 69 pages (17428 words) | Projects

ABSTRACT

The study examined the effect of corporate governance on financial performance of banks in Nigeria. The specific objectives were; to determine the effect of directors' equity interest on return on equity of banks in Nigeria, to analyze the effect of board size on return on asset of banks in Nigeria, to ascertain the effect of board composition on profit after tax of banks in Nigeria. This study used secondary data derived from the financial statement of united bank of Africa. The study covered from 2000 to 2016. Ordinary Least Square (OLS) regression was used to test the stated hypotheses. The study observed that directors' equity interest has significant effect on return on equity of banks in Nigeria, board size has no significant effect on return on asset of banks in Nigeria, board composition has no significant effect on return on asset of banks in Nigeria .It was recommended that study bank should as matter of urgency increase the value of stock ownership of board members since directors' equity interest has significant effect on return on equity of bank in Nigeria

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION

1.1 Background to the Study 1

1.2 Statement of the Problem 3

1.3 Objectives of the Study 6

1.4 Research Questions 6

1.5 Research Hypotheses 6

1.6 Significance of the Study 7

1. 7 Scope of the Study 8

CHAPTERTWO: REVIEWOF RELATED LITERATURE

2.1 Conceptual framework 10

2.1.1 Concept of Corporate governance in Nigerian Financial institutions 11

2.1.2 Principles and Pillars of Corporate Governance 15

2.1.3 Pillars of Corporate Governance 19

2.1.4 Board composition and financial performance 21

2.1.5 Structure of corporate governance in Nigerian commercial banks 22

2.1.6 The Banks' responsibilities in ensuring corporate governance 25

2.1. 7 Corporate governance mechanisms 27

2.1.8 Challenges/ weaknesses of corporate governance in companies in Nigeria

2.1.9 Factors affecting corporate governance in banking sector 32

2.2 Tbeoretical framework 33

2.2.1 The stewardship theory 34

2.2.2 The stakeholder's theory 35

2.2.3 Agency theory 37

2.2.4 The simple finance model 36

2.2.5 The political model 37

2.3 Empirical Review 37

CHAPTER THREE:RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3 .1 Research design 41

32 Area of the Study 41

3.3 Source of data and method of data collection 42

3.4. Data Analysis Technique 42

3.5. Model Specification 42

CHAPTER FOUR: DATA PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION

4.1 Data Presentation 45

4.2 Trend Analysis 46

4.1 Test of Hypothesis one 49

4.2 Test of Hypothesis two 51

4.2 Test of Hypothesis three 52

CHAPTER FIVE: SUMMARY, RECOMMENDATIONS CONCLUSION AND

5.1 Summary of Findings 55

5.2Conclusion 55

5.3. Recommendations 56

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EGWERII(E, A (2021). Effect Of Corporate Governance On Financial Performance Of Banks In Nigeria (A Study Of Oba Nigeria Plc). Mouau.afribary.org: Retrieved Apr 02, 2025, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-corporate-governance-on-financial-performance-of-banks-in-nigeria-a-study-of-oba-nigeria-plc-7-2

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AU/ACC/14/24983, EGWERII(E. "Effect Of Corporate Governance On Financial Performance Of Banks In Nigeria (A Study Of Oba Nigeria Plc)" Mouau.afribary.org. Mouau.afribary.org, 08 Jan. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-corporate-governance-on-financial-performance-of-banks-in-nigeria-a-study-of-oba-nigeria-plc-7-2. Accessed 02 Apr. 2025.

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AU/ACC/14/24983, EGWERII(E. "Effect Of Corporate Governance On Financial Performance Of Banks In Nigeria (A Study Of Oba Nigeria Plc)". Mouau.afribary.org, Mouau.afribary.org, 08 Jan. 2021. Web. 02 Apr. 2025. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-corporate-governance-on-financial-performance-of-banks-in-nigeria-a-study-of-oba-nigeria-plc-7-2 >.

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AU/ACC/14/24983, EGWERII(E. "Effect Of Corporate Governance On Financial Performance Of Banks In Nigeria (A Study Of Oba Nigeria Plc)" Mouau.afribary.org (2021). Accessed 02 Apr. 2025. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-corporate-governance-on-financial-performance-of-banks-in-nigeria-a-study-of-oba-nigeria-plc-7-2

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