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- 2 Aug 2020
NCMI Gets Accreditation, to Enhance Capital Market Development
Nigerian Capital Market Institute (NCMI) has been accredited to enhance the market development role of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Mr. Ismaila Ville, managing director of the…
- 15 Mar 2020
SEC Capital Market Institute Expands Operations
Nigerian Capital Market Institute (NCMI) is to operate from three centres in Nigeria in a bid to providing excellent capital market education to stakeholders which will help deepen the Nigerian…
- 29 May 2026
Nigerian Capital Market to Transition to T+1 Settlement Cycle on Monday
Nigerian capital market will officially transition to a one-day (T+1) settlement cycle on Monday, June 1, 2026, cutting the time required to finalise securities and commodities transactions in half.…
- 18 Jul 2014
AfDB Issues Inaugural Local Currency Bond in the Nigerian Capital Market
After receiving the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria’s approval to establish a NGN 160 billion Medium Term Note (MTN) Programme and “No Objection” from the SEC to start the book…
- 22 Mar 2021
NIPOST, Capital Market Registrars Forge Stronger Corporate Relationship
Nigerian Postal Services (NIPOST) and Institute of Capital Market Registrars have met to seek stronger ties for corporate mutual benefits. The meeting, held in Lagos, recently, sought to rejuvenate…
- 17 Jun 2019
SEC, ACMAN, to Develop Benchmark for Capital Market Studies
The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Association of Capital Market Academics of Nigeria yesterday entered into a collaboration to develop curriculum for capital market studies in Nigeria.…
- 14 Nov 2023
CSCS Advocates FinTech Innovation for Inclusive Capital Market
Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, the leading Central Securities Depository (CSD) in Nigeria, took centre stage at the recently concluded Institute of Capital Market Registrars (ICMR)…
- 27 Nov 2023
IsDBI Partners NGX to Boost Islamic Capital Markets in Nigeria
lamic Development Bank Institute (IsDB Institute) joined forces with the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) to deliver an influential Islamic capital markets capacity-building workshop in Lagos,…
- 28 Nov 2022
Capital Market Registrars Harp on Identity Management
The Institute of Capital Market Registrars (ICMR) has stressed the need for proper identity management to boost investment in the nation’s capital market. The President & Chairman of Council of…
- 9 Oct 2023
SecondSTAX Partners NGX to Drive Investment from Across Africa into Nigeria’s Capital Markets
SecondSTAX, a technology company that is building solutions to enhance intra-Africa capital and investment flows, has announced a new partnership with the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) that will…
- 19 Nov 2014
NSE, LSEG Sign Capital Market Agreement
Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) signed a capital markets agreement at the UKTI and the Emerging Capital event held at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) The…
- 8 Nov 2023
SEC, Stakeholders Harp on Fintech, Collaborations for Capital Market Efficiency
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and other stakeholders in the Nigerian capital market, have championed the adoption of technology and fintechs in the development of innovative products…
- 12 Nov 2018
SEC, NERDC Mull Capital Market Education Curriculum for Schools
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is working with the Nigerian Educational Research & Development Council (NERDC) to develop a capital market education curriculum for senior secondary…
- E-Financial16 Aug 2026
SEC Orders Capital Market Operators to Cut Banking, Business Ties with Iran, DPRK
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed all capital market regulated entities to terminate correspondent banking relationships and restrict business dealings involving the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and Iran.
- 9 Feb 2025
FG, World Bank Seek Capital Market Solutions for Infrastructure Funding
The World Bank has said that it is planning to introduce its joint capital markets programme (J-CAP) in Nigeria. The J-Cap, a World Bank initiative, helps developing economies strengthen their…
- 22 Apr 2019
EFCC Probes 13 Firms, Others for Fraudulent Capital Market Activities
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is probing 13 firms and 45 persons for allegedly engaging in fraudulent activities in the capital market. The investigation is part of collaboration…
- 26 Nov 2012
Economy needs the Capital Market to Grow-Sanusi
Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated that the nation’s economy will not recover fully until the capital market is given its place as a long-term security…
- 16 Jan 2026
SEC Hikes Minimum Capital Requirements for Market Operators After a Decade
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revised the minimum capital applicable to all categories of regulated capital market entities after 10 years. The minimum capital review, according to…
- 26 Jun 2024
SEC, NGX Group Commit to Digital Transformation in Capital Market
Emomotimi Agama, Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Temi Popoola, Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Exchange Group Plc have reiterated the…
- 6 Jun 2022
SEC Announces Special Identification for Capital Market Participants
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said it will give unique identities to capital market participants. This is in a bid to contain issues of fraud in the capital market as well as reduce…
- 30 Mar 2021
SEC Affirms Potential of Non-interest Capital Market in Deepening Financial System
Mr. Lamido Yuguda, the director general of the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has described the non-interest capital market sector in Nigeria as one that is unique and full of potentials to…
- 16 Oct 2025
SEC, SMEDAN Partner to Boost SME Access To Capital Market
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at improving access to…
- 26 Oct 2022
SEC Lauds NGX for Ensuring Sustainability, Investor Resilience in Capital Market
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has commended NGX and NGX RegCo for their efforts towards fostering sustainability and investor resilience in the Nigerian capital market. Speaking at the…
- 24 Jun 2020
Financial Experts Call for Reorganization of Nigeria's Market Architecture
Stakeholders in the Nigerian Capital market, Asset Management and Banking Industries have called for a rethink of the nation's economic philosophy and a reset of the financial market architecture.…
- 29 Sept 2024
SEC to Crack Down on Investment Fraud, Plans Capital Market Radio
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned individuals and entities engaged in illegal fund management activities, cautioning them to desist immediately or face severe legal consequences.…
- 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…
- 23 Apr 2024
Former SEC Leadership Failed to Regulate, Develop Capital Market- ASCSN
Senior Staff Union under the aegis of Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused the past administration of the Commission led by…
- 2 Oct 2016
Leverage Technology for Capital Market Growth- Okere
Austin Okere, founder, CWG Plc, has urged key players in the Nigerian Stock Market to prioritize investment in technology innovation as well as engage in cross-sector collaboration in the bid to…
- 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…
- 2 Aug 2019
Ayeni Adekunle, BlackHouse Media Founder and CEO Named Fellow of the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria
Ayeni Adekunle, Public Relations and Marketing expert and CEO of Nigeria’s leading PR agency, Black House Media (BHM) has joined an elite class of distinguished Nigerian professionals following his…