Journal of
Accounting and Taxation

  • Abbreviation: J. Account. Taxation
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6664
  • DOI: 10.5897/JAT
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 217

Full Length Research Paper

The value relevance of the quality of IFRS-based published financial information of non-financial companies in Nigeria

Liafisu Sina Yekini
  • Liafisu Sina Yekini
  • Accounting Group, Derby Business School, University of Derby, Kedleston Road, Derby, England, United Kingdom.
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Sunny Oteteya Temile
  • Sunny Oteteya Temile
  • Dennis Osadebey University, Faculty of Management and Social Sciences, Department of Accounting, Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria.
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Dubem Victor Enaruna
  • Dubem Victor Enaruna
  • Department of Maritime Economics and Finance, Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Warii, Delta State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 14 December 2021
  •  Accepted: 03 March 2022
  •  Published: 29 April 2022

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