FG appoints Abdul Zubair acting DG of SEC

FG appoints Abdul Zubair acting DG of SEC

The Federal Government has appointed Dr. Abdul Zubair, the acting Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with immediate effect.     He was before the appointment, the Director in charge of External Relations in the Commission.   In view of...
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FG suspends SEC DG, two others

FG suspends SEC DG, two others

The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr. Mounir Gwarzo and two others have been suspended from office by the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun as the Federal Government launches investigation into several allegations of...
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SEC arraigns Man over identity theft,  sales of 53, 592 units of Nigerian Breweries shares

SEC arraigns Man over identity theft, sales of 53, 592 units of Nigerian Breweries shares

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SEC inaugurates capital market development fund

SEC inaugurates capital market development fund

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday inaugurated the Nigerian Capital Market Development Fund (NCMDF) in Abuja.   Speaking at the event, the Director General of SEC, Mr Mounir Gwarzo,  who is also the Chairman of NCMDF board, explained ...
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Oando: Shareholders seek accelerated forensic audit

Oando: Shareholders seek accelerated forensic audit

The proposed forensic audit of Oando Plc should commence without any further delay, shareholders of the company declared on Sunday in Lagos.  According to the shareholders, the investigation should be detailed and “without any fear or favour”.  Under t...
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SEC votes N160m for Oando’s Forensic Audit, highlights alleged insider dealing

SEC votes N160m for Oando’s Forensic Audit, highlights alleged insider dealing

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com –           The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has set in motion machinery for the forensic audit of Oando Plc.   To ensure the independence and transparency of the exercise, the Forensic Audit according ...
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Sec probes  Oando,  shares on technical suspension

Sec probes Oando, shares on technical suspension

The crisis rocking Oando plc on Wednesday assumed a new dimension as the Secirities and Exchange Commission (SEC) directed the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to place the shares on technical suspension effective from October 20, 2017.   Under the arrangement,....
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Shareholders task SEC on Oando crisis

Shareholders task SEC on Oando crisis

Based on the directive given to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by the House Committee on Capital Market and Institutions to investigate allegations of financial impropriety and mismanagement of Oando Plc, shareholders of the company have cautione...
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SEC bans Ogiemwonyi for life, suspends Omoragbon

SEC bans Ogiemwonyi for life, suspends Omoragbon

 The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has banned the Managing Director of Partnership Investment Company Plc and Partnership Securities Limited, Mr. Victor Ogiemwonyi for life from holding directorship positions in any public company in Nigeria fo...
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SEC to sanction firms, capital market      operators over tax default

SEC to sanction firms, capital market operators over tax default

 The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has advised Capital Market Operators  (CMOs) and Public Limited Company (PLCs) to comply with the Voluntary Assets and Income   Declaration Scheme (VAIDS) or face penalty. According to a statement, SEC is enc...
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SEC: Investors to forfeit multiple subscription to public offers

SEC: Investors to forfeit multiple subscription to public offers

Investors in the Nigerian Capital Market with multiple subscriptions for the same public offer may forfeit their investment. The Securities and Exchange Commission at its last Capital Market Committee meeting (CMC) has approved the report of a market wide comm...
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SEC commends DMO, CBN, PENCOM on N100B Sukuk

SEC commends DMO, CBN, PENCOM on N100B Sukuk

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has commended the Debt Management Office (DMO) onarrangements to issue the maiden N100.0 Billion Sukuk in the Nigerian Capital Market. In a statement by the SEC “This is a major milestone for Nigeria as it wi...
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SEC appoints interim Board for Ikeja Hotels

SEC appoints interim Board for Ikeja Hotels

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the dissolution of the board of Ikeja Hotels Plc due to unresolved internal crisis involving some majority shareholders of Ikeja Hotels Plc  The Commission said this proactive measure has become neces...
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SEC signs capital market studies  MoU with NERDC

SEC signs capital market studies MoU with NERDC

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to achieve another milestone by infusing Capital Market Studies (CMS) into schools curriculum with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Cou...
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