Abstract

Nigeria has a growing corpus of study on corporate governance. This scholarly article aims to map, classify, summarise, and map the research conducted on this subject between 1998 and 2017. Five major themes come out of the examination of the corpus of studies on Nigerian corporate governance. Numerous studies concentrate on the focus of institutional impacts on corporate governance is on how a nation's institutions, laws, rules, and culture influence corporate governance practices. Additional research focuses on the coordinated efforts of the Nigerian government and foreign organisations to alter corporate governance standards in that country. Additional research has been done on the situation the corporate governance, shareholder activism, business performance, as well as corporate social responsibility in Nigeria, as well as the disclosure of publicly traded corporations. In light of following a thorough analysis, gaps in knowledge about There is corporate governance research available in Nigeria and recommendations for future lines of inquiry have been offered.

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