The Securities and Exchange Commission has implored Shareholders to continue to uphold high ethical standards and promote new strategies to strengthen accountability amongst market participants in the Nigerian Capital Market. The advice was given by the Director General of the…
By Idris Bakare The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Lamido Yuguda, has said the West African capital markets integration programme is aimed at creating an enabling environment for cross-border transactions in the sub-region. Yuguda stated this…
In a bid to encourage market integration and provide better opportunities for economic prosperity of Nigeria and Ghana, the Securities and Exchange Commissions of both countries have signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding. Speaking during the signing ceremony in Accra recently,…
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that the passage of the proposedInvestments and Securities Bill (ISB) will check the rise of Ponzi/Pyramid schemes as well as other illegal investment schemes. This was disclosed in a statement by the…
As Nigeria pursues policies aimed at diversifying the economy, creating jobs and hastening socio-economic development, agriculture has been identified as capable of playing a crucial role in actualizing these lofty objectives. Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr.…
The Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr. Lamido Yuguda has challenged relevant stakeholders to cooperate with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in its desire to help bridge the infrastructure gap in the country. Speaking at a meeting with…
The Securities and Exchange Commission has stated that the Identity Management System being developed by the capital market would tackle the lingering identity management issues while allowing room for scalability as technology evolves. This was stated by the Director-General of…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed worry over the high level of unclaimed dividends in the market. The Director-General of SEC, Mr Lamido Yuguda, said this at the Post Capital Market Committee (CMC) webinar press briefing on Thursday.…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to collaborate with Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria in a bid to further deepen the Nigerian capital market. Director-General of the SEC, Mr. Lamido Yuguda stated this when the Vice-Chancellor of ABU Prof…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says it is engaging with the National Orientation Agency (NOA) as well as regulators of public agencies to curb activities of ponzi scheme operators. A statement by the management of SEC, said the Director…
