Murtala Abdullahi

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Research Article Vol. 11, Issue 1

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S CHARACTERISTICS AND FINANCIAL DISTRESS LIKELIHOOD OF LISTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA: MODERATED BY BOARD SIZE

Hadiza Adamu Sange^*, Murtala Abdullahi, Idris Mohammed

This study examines the influence of chief executive officer (CEO) characteristics on the financial distress of listed deposit money banks in Nigeria. A correlational research design was adopted, with a population of 14 banks listed on the Nigerian Exchange Group covering the period 2007–2022. Given the population, a census sampling technique was e...

DOI: 10.68022/kajarap.2026.wk20h6z3

Jun, 2026 Vol. 11, Issue 1 14 views 1 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 11, Issue 1

BOARD CHARACTERISTICS AND DIVIDEND POLICY OF LISTED OIL AND GAS FIRMS IN NIGERIA: A MODERATING ROLE OF AUDIT COMMITTEE TENURE

Talitha-Cum Sunday Maikasuwa^*, Abdullahi Murtala, Hussaini Bala

This study examined the effect of board characteristics on the dividend policy of listed oil and gas firms in Nigeria, with audit committee tenure serving as a moderating variable. The study was anchored on the Stewardship Theory. A correlational research design was adopted, while secondary data were obtained from the audited annual reports and acc...

DOI: 10.68022/kajarap.2026.qrckzi5j

Jun, 2026 Vol. 11, Issue 1 34 views 1 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 10, Issue 1

THE EFFECT OF OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE ON DIVIDEND POLICY OF LISTED CONSUMER GOODS FIRMS IN NIGERIA

CLEMENT OKO SIMON^*, Murtala Abdullahi, Nasirudeen Abubakar

This study investigates the effect of ownership structure on the dividend policy of listed consumer goods firms in Nigeria. Ownership structure was represented by managerial ownership and foreign ownership while dividend policy was explained by dividend payout ratio. Employing panel data from 21 firms spanning from 2014 to 2023, the study utilizes ...

DOI: 10.68022/kajarap.2025.6czbzy4n

Jun, 2025 Vol. 10, Issue 1 36 views 4 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 10, Issue 1

IMPACT OF LIQUIDITY AND SALES GROWTH ON FINANCIALPERFORMANCE OF LISTED INDUSTRIAL GOODS FIRMS IN NIGERIA

Moses Adams Bamai^*, Murtala Abdullahi

This study examined how liquidity and sale growth impact on financial performance of listed industrial goods firms in Nigeria. A correlational research design was used for the study. The population of the study consist of twelve (12) listed industrial goods firms in the Nigerian Exchange Limited. In arriving at the sample size the census sampling t...

DOI: 10.68022/kajarap.2025.gdrip6od

Jun, 2025 Vol. 10, Issue 1 57 views 4 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 10, Issue 1

THE EFFECT OF SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING ON FIRM VALUE OF LISTED OIL AND GAS FIRMS IN NIGERIA

Charles Ogbumah^*, Murtala Abdullahi, Nasirudeen Abubakar, Benjamin Kumai Gugong

This study delves into the impact of sustainability reporting on the firm value of listed oil and gas firms in Nigeria from 2013 to 2022. The study considered a population of twelve (12) listed oil and gas firms. The census sampling technique was used by considering the population as sample. However, the population was adjusted to accommodate firms...

DOI: 10.68022/kajarap.2025.z71641vm

Jun, 2025 Vol. 10, Issue 1 49 views 4 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 10, Issue 1

AUDIT FIRM CHARACTERISTICS AND FINANCIAL REPORTING QUALITY OF LISTED INDUSTRIAL GOODS FIRMS IN NIGERIA

Zainab Abdulhadi^*, Nasirudeen Abubakar, murtala abdullahi

This study explores the impact of audit firm characteristics and financial reporting quality of listed industrial goods firms in Nigeria. This study uses data from eleven (11) selected firms from 2014-2023.The data were sourced from annual report of listed Industrial goods firms. Multiple regression was used to analyze the data sourced. The study r...

DOI: 10.68022/kajarap.2025.jiwflhan

Jun, 2025 Vol. 10, Issue 1 15 views 4 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 10, Issue 1

IMPACT OF FIRM SPECIFIC CHARACTERISTICS ON COMPLIANCE WITH DISCLOSURE OF IAS 36 AMONGST LISTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA

Idris Tahir Mahmud^*, Nuraddeen Usman Miko, murtala abdullahi

This study was conducted to assess the impact of firm specific characteristics on compliance with disclosure of International Accounting Standard 36 (asset impairment) amongst deposit money banks in Nigeria from 2016 to 2023. Compliance with IAS is the dependent variable while firm characteristics is the independent variable proxied by profitabilit...

DOI: 10.68022/kajarap.2025.b9asywm0

Jun, 2025 Vol. 10, Issue 1 20 views 7 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 9, Issue 2

FEMALE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER CHARACTERISTICS AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF LISTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA

Abdulazeez Abubakar^*, Murtala Abdullahi

This study examined the effect of female Chief Executive Officer (CEO) characteristics on financial performance of listed deposit money banks (DMBs) in Nigeria for the period 2007–2022. Specifically, the study seeks to investigate if female CEO characteristics (proxy by female CEO financial expertise, female CEO nationality, female CEO industry kno...

DOI: 10.68022/kajarap.2024.4dq2airf

Dec, 2024 Vol. 9, Issue 2 46 views 4 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 9, Issue 2

IMPACT OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) EXPENDITURE ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF LISTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA

Alheri Grace Dauda^*, Murtala Abdullahi, Benjamin Kumai Gugong

This study examined the impact of corporate social responsibility expenditure on financial performance of listed deposit money banks in Nigeria. On the methodology, the ex-post factor research design was employed in an attempt to achieving the objective of the study. Asample of eleven (11) out of a total population of fourteen (14) listed deposit m...

DOI: 10.68022/kajarap.2024.9wo79ljm

Dec, 2024 Vol. 9, Issue 2 170 views 4 downloads

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