Regional Integration Tops Agenda As Nigeria Host Global Maritime Security Conference

Regional Integration Tops Agenda As Nigeria Host Global Maritime Security Conference

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com The 2019 Global Maritime Security Conference (GMSC) is to hold  October 7th—9th, at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, Nigeria.Hosted by Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), the conference aims to facilitate a clearer understanding of the...
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Report: Women More Vulnerable To Injuries In Road Crashes Than Men

Report: Women More Vulnerable To Injuries In Road Crashes Than Men

Women wearing seat belts are significantly more likely to suffer injury in frontal car crashesthan their belted male counterparts, according to a US study. The study, published in the journal Traffic Injury Prevention, found belted female auto occupants have 7...
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ICC Nigeria, Gates Foundation Implore FG On Food Security

ICC Nigeria, Gates Foundation Implore FG On Food Security

The Chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce Nigeria, who is also the Regional Coordinator of the global body for Sub-Saharan Africa, Babatunde Savage, has declared that the Federal Government of Nigeria and every other stakeholder need to devise a...
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Capital Market Operators seek Govt’s Intervention In Oando, SEC  Crisis

Capital Market Operators seek Govt’s Intervention In Oando, SEC Crisis

Capital market operators on Wednesday called for urgent intervention of the Federal Government in the conflict between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Oando Plc. They made the call in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in...
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‘Investors’ To Get Refund As SEC Begins   Verification Of Dantata Success

‘Investors’ To Get Refund As SEC Begins Verification Of Dantata Success

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has concluded plans to commence a verification exercise for Nigerians who “invested” monies with Dantata Success and Profitable Company, Kano. According to the SEC, as part of the arrangements to commence a refu...
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Transport Minister Explains Fresh Agenda To Tackle Maritime Insecurity, Revenue Leakages

Transport Minister Explains Fresh Agenda To Tackle Maritime Insecurity, Revenue Leakages

The Minister of Transportation Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi has emphasized that the motivation behind the Ministry of Transport/Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)/HLSI partnership was primarily to halt the maritime insecurity in Nigerian wa...
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FRSC To Motorists: Desist From Carrying Children In Front Seats

FRSC To Motorists: Desist From Carrying Children In Front Seats

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned motorists to desist from carrying children in front seats or on their laps while driving. The FRSC Sector Commander in Enugu State, Ogbonnaya Kalu, gave the advice during the National Road Safety...
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SEC Nigeria Implores Agencies On Collaboration, Revenue Drive

SEC Nigeria Implores Agencies On Collaboration, Revenue Drive

The Acting Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mary Uduk has emphasized the need for collaboration among relevant agencies to assist the Federal Government in its revenue generation.  Speaking at the weekend in Abuja, Uduk also ple...
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Mustafa, Olagunju Seek Sustained Security, Safety Synergy

Mustafa, Olagunju Seek Sustained Security, Safety Synergy

The Assistant Inspector General of Police AIG Mohammed Mustafa, mni and the Assistant Corps Marshal Dr Kayode Olagunju, mni in charge of the Nigeria Police and Federal Road Safety Corps respectively, for Zone 10 comprising Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara States...
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How To Lift Forex Earnings Through Viable Commodities Exchange, By SEC Boss

How To Lift Forex Earnings Through Viable Commodities Exchange, By SEC Boss

In a bid to ensure that Nigeria realizes its full potentials in the Commodities market as well as boost foreign exchange earnings, , the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC has emphasized the need to have a vibrant Commodities Exchange in...
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SEC Boss In Sydney, Explains WASRA Guidelines On Cross Border Issuance

SEC Boss In Sydney, Explains WASRA Guidelines On Cross Border Issuance

The West African Securities Regulatory Authorities  (WASRA) has concluded  draft guidelines on cross border issuance of fixed incomes and a Mutual Recognition Agreement for the region. According to a statement issued by Efe Ebelo, Head of Media (SEC)...
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SEC Boss: Commodities Market will Aid Economic Diversification

SEC Boss: Commodities Market will Aid Economic Diversification

The Commodities Trading Ecosystem has been described as an important market that is capable of playing a strong role in the nation’s diversification efforts as being championed by the present administration. This was stated by the Acting Director General of....
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SEC Nigeria To Stop Distribution Of Gifts To Shareholders At AGMs, EGMs

SEC Nigeria To Stop Distribution Of Gifts To Shareholders At AGMs, EGMs

In a bid to ensure that investors get more value for their investments and thereby positively impact on their earnings per share, the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC is seeking to create a sub rule to regulate the conduct of...
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SEC Nigeria Photo News

SEC Nigeria Photo News

L-R: Board  Member,  Financial Reporting Council (FRC) of Nigeria,  Mr Adewale Owolo, Member, FRC,  Alh  Ahmed Rabiu, Executive Secretary  FRC, Mr Daniel Asapokhai, Acting  Director General, Secu...
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