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- 1 May 2026
Fiona Ahimie, MD First Securities Brokers Elected First Female President of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers
The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) has elected Fiona Ahmed Ahimie, Managing Director, First Securities Brokers Limited, a subsidiary of FirstHoldCo Plc., as its 14th President, making her…
- 5 Mar 2012
CBN Should Create Incentives for People to go Cashless – Agboola
Bolade Agboola is an executive director at CashCraft Asset Management Limited. He is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers and Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers. He is a registered…
- 28 Feb 2012
CBN Should Create Incentives for People to go Cashless – Agboola
Bolade Agboola is an executive director at CashCraft Asset Management Limited. He is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers and Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers. He is a registered…
- 22 Jun 2026
Fiona Ahimie Launches LEADHER Mentorship Session to Inspire the Next Generation of Female Leaders
As part of activities leading up to her investiture as the 14th President of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) and the first female President in the Institute's history, Dr. Fiona Ahmed…
- 3 Feb 2026
FG Signs MoU with ICAN, CIBN, Others to Train 10m Nigerians in Financial Literacy
The Federal Government of Nigeria has flagged off a free nationwide training of 10 million Nigerians on financial inclusion and literacy. This is just as Vice-President Kashim Shettima has said…
- 1 Jun 2026
Easybuy Partners WAWUAfrica to Upskill 10 Million Youths and Women, Boosting Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Inclusion
Easybuy, Africa’s leading smartphone and electronics financing provider and a pioneer in the continent’s Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) sector, has partnered with WAWUAfrica to empower 10 million Nigerian…
- 3 Sept 2021
CIS Unveils Honour Roll, Seeks Funding Support
The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) has unveiled Roll of Honour for 57 companies and 24 individuals that supported its acquisition and renovation of a new corporate headquarters even as it…
- 1 Apr 2017
Olabode, CMC Connect ED Bags IMC Fellowship Award
The Institute of Management Consultants (IMC) has conferred the Fellowship Award on Mr. Raheem Olabode, the executive director, CMC Connect Burson Marsteller. The Fellowship was conferred on him by…
- 22 Jul 2020
CIS Taps Cavidel to Automate Business Processes
Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a leading technology and Cavidel Limited, consulting company, to automate its business processes in line…
- 16 Mar 2025
SEC Voids Mainland Trust’s Registration, Suspends Centurion Registrars
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cancelled the registration of Mainland Trust Limited, and suspended Centurion Registrars, following their failure to comply with regulatory…
- 6 Jan 2021
FCMB Appoints Yemisi Edun as Acting Managing Director
First City Monument Bank has appointed an acting Managing Director, Yemisi Edun. Edun was asked to step into the shoes of the Managing Director, Adam Nuhu, on acting capacity, who volunteered to go…
- 13 Jul 2021
FCMB Appoints Yemisi Edun as Managing Director
The board of directors of FCMB Group Plc has appointed Yemisi Edun as the managing director of First City Monument Bank Limited. A statement on Tuesday said the announcement was subsequent to the end…
- 16 Apr 2013
NDIC Moves to Protect Investors in Capital Market
Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim, managing director, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has said that the agency is seeking for the establishment of an explicit investor protection scheme to protect…
- 19 Oct 2025
SEC Tasks Stockbrokers on Professionalism, Ethical Conduct
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has emphasized that professionalism and ethical conduct remain sacrosanct in the Nigerian capital market, urging stockbrokers to uphold integrity,…
- 10 Dec 2013
Unclaimed Dividends Hit N45Bn
The Unclaimed Dividends Committee inaugurated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has put the figure of unclaimed dividends at N45 billion. The Committee’s figures contrasted sharply…
- 8 Jun 2020
Stockbrokers Unfold Options for Post-COVID-19 Survival
In a rear display of ingenuity and clear understanding of options for survival at post-COVID-19 pandemic, a panel of seasoned capital market operators has identified strategic investment…
- 29 Dec 2023
NGX Group appoints Temi Popoola as CEO-designate
Nigerian Exchange Group has announced the appointment of Temi Popoola as the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer-designate of the group ahead of the retirement of the current GMD, Oscar…
- 29 May 2019
NSE Revokes Licenses of 3 Stockbroking Firms
Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has revoked the operating licences of Mercov Securities Limited, Resano Securities Limited and Transafrica Financial Services Limited. With this, the three…
- 14 May 2015
Senate Confirms Gwarzo as SEC DG
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Mallam Mounir Gwarzo as the substantive Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, (SEC). A statement by SEC said the confirmation followed the…
- 17 Jan 2013
N22Bn Capital Market Bailout Draws Jabs from Expert
The decision to bail out 84 failing stock broking firms with a princely sum of N22.6 Billion (approximately US $144.9 million) by President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration has come under fierce…
- 19 Nov 2020
Albert Okumagba, Foremost Nigerian Stockbroker Dies @ 56
Albert Egbaroghene Okumagba, one of Nigeria’s most prominent financial players has died at 56. Albert Okumagba Okumagba, Delta-born economist and stockbroker, was the managing director of BGL…
- 23 Nov 2020
ASDHN Rejects FG’s Plan to Manage N200Bn Unclaimed Dividends
Association of Securities Dealing Houses of Nigeria (ASDHN) has rejected plans by the Federal Government of Nigeria to manage unclaimed dividends – which is projected to hit N200bn by the end of this…
- 27 Jan 2017
David-Borha, Stanbic IBTC Bank CEO Resigns
Sola David-Borha has resigned her appointment as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, according to information sent to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). “This is to…
- 30 May 2016
SEC Bans Okumagba, BGL MD, Others 20 Years from Capital Market
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has banned Mr. Albert Okumagba, BGL managing director and Mr. Chibundu Edozie, his deputy, from participating in capital market activities for 20 years. The…
- 21 Dec 2015
SEC Revokes Licences of 84 Capital Market Operators
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over the weekend revoked the operational licences of “84 capital market operators that are inactive”. A statement from SEC called on the Nigerian Stock…
- 4 Jul 2024
Nigeria Exchange Group confirms Jude Chiemeka as NGX CEO
Nigerian Exchange Group has announced the appointment of Jude Chiemeka as the Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Exchange Limited. Jude Chiemeka Chiemeka’s appointment is to take effect from July 1,…
- 30 Sept 2017
SEC Docks BGL Chiefs over Investment Fraud
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has arraigned the BGL Group and its top executives in an Abuja court, in further prosecution of their indictment by the internal adjudicatory arm of the…
- 25 Jul 2018
NSE 2018 Essay Competition Focuses on ‘How Technology can Promote Financial Literacy’
In line with its commitment to ‘building a financially savvy generation, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced the commencement of the 2018 edition of its NSE Essay Competition for students…
- 17 May 2020
NSE Hosts First Virtual ATS Broker Certification Training Programme
Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has held its first online Automated Trading System (ATS) Certification Training for graduate members who desire to become Authorised Dealing Clerks of the exchange. The…
- 6 Jul 2017
Ogunsanya, Airtel CEO Identifies How Telcos’ Can List on NSE
Telecommunication firms in Nigeria can successfully list on the Nigerian Stock Exchange and contribute significantly to the socio-economic development of the country, barring challenges confronting…