Abstract
This study appraised the effect of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) on the FinancialReporting
and Accounting Quality in Nigeria. Data were sourced through Likert- Scaled Questionnaire. The instrument
were administered to a sample size of 220 respondents comprising of the different firms who are believed to be
versatile in accounting. Data were presented in tables and analysed with simple percentages. Hypotheses were
tested using Chi-Square Statistical Tool. The analysis shows that IFRS adoption positively affect the reliability
of it financial reporting. IFRS has significantly effect on the financial reporting of Nigerian firms. Sequel to the
findings, the study recommends that Nigerian firms should invest massively in the Human Capital Development
and infrastructure needed to entrench and deepen the adoption and implementation of International Financial
Reporting Standards for the enhancement of quality of financial reporting in Nigeria.
Keywords: International Financial Reporting Standards, Financial Reporting, Accounting Quality, Nigeria.