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Jennete Ugo Anya
- April 15, 2025
SEC Begins Implementation of ISA 2025
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially commenced the implementation of the newly enacted Investments and Securities Act, 2025 (ISA 2025), following its recent signing into law by President Bola Tinubu. This legislation repeals the 2007 version of the Act and ushers in significant reforms aimed at modernising Nigeria’s capital market. A key change […]
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- April 2, 2025
President Tinubu Signs ISA 2024 into Law
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2024 into law, ushering in a new era of regulatory reforms designed to strengthen Nigeria’s capital market, enhance investor confidence, and align the country’s financial system with global standards. The new legislation, which repeals the Investment and Securities Act of 2007, grants the […]
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- March 24, 2025
SEC Reaffirms Zero Tolerance for Market Infractions
In a decisive move to bolster confidence in Nigeria’s capital market, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to zero tolerance for market infractions. Director-General of SEC, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, announced over the weekend that only ‘fit and proper’ individuals and entities would be allowed to operate in the financial markets. Dr. […]
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- February 17, 2025
Senate Requests N10bn To Fund Literacy In The Capital Market
The Senate Committee on the Capital Market has urged Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, to approve a special allocation of N10 billion to support literacy and development initiatives in the capital market. The request was made during a recent interactive session with the Honourable Minister and the […]
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- February 10, 2025
SEC To Teach State Governments on Capital Market Investment Opportunities
In a bid to unlock economic potential and drive wealth creation across Nigeria’s states, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to embark on an investor education initiative targeted at state governments. The move is aimed at enhancing their understanding of capital market opportunities, financial markets, investment strategies, and regulatory frameworks. The Director General […]
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- January 24, 2025
SEC Reports N3trn Milestone In Collective Investment Schemes For 2024
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) in Nigeria exceeded N3 trillion in 2024, highlighting the growing appeal of the capital market as a robust investment avenue. This development was revealed recently by SEC’s Director-General, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, during an interaction with reporters in Abuja. He explained that CIS […]
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