SEC DG seeks stronger collaboration to grow Nigeria’s capital market
Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Emomotimi Agama, has called for stronger collaboration among stakeholders in Nigeria’s financial system to unlock the full potential…
SEC, NOA launch nationwide Anti-Ponzi campaign
Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the National Orientation Agency (NOA) have formalised a partnership to intensify nationwide public awareness campaigns against illegal investment schemes, popularly…
SEC unveils major capital market reform, hikes operators’ capital
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a sweeping review of minimum capital requirements for most capital market operators, in what regulators describe as the most far-reaching reform of…
SEC to implement T+2 settlement November 28
Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that the Nigerian capital market will transition to a T+2 settlement cycle for equities transactions effective Friday, November 28,…
Nigeria’s non-interest capital market hits N1.6trn — SEC DG
Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, says Nigeria’s non-interest capital market has expanded to a valuation of over N1.6 trillion, reflecting…
Financial literacy vital for navigating today’s economy–Agama
Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has underscored the importance of financial literacy as a critical life skill, describing it as essential for…
Technology vital for boosting investor confidence — SEC DG
Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has underscored the importance of technology in strengthening investor confidence and building a more…
SEC DG to Cadets: Invest in capital market, secure your future
Barbara Bako, Abuja. Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has urged graduating cadets of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) to embrace capital market investments…
SEC DG Agama elected IOSCO AMERC vice chair
Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has been elected Vice Chairman of the Africa/Middle East Regional Committee (AMERC) of…
SEC breaks silence on N323bn first HoldCo deal, reaffirms due process
Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has clarified its role in the recent N323.4 billion off-market share transaction involving FBN Holdings Plc (First HoldCo), stressing that it…











