security Archives — Page 9 of 11

May 20, 2019 No Responses

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), these were...

May 14, 2019 No Responses

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....

May 13, 2019 No Responses

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...

May 6, 2019 No Responses

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...

May 1, 2019 No Responses

SEC Urges Beneficiaries Of Deceased Investors To Claim Their Dividends

In a bid to further reduce the quantum of unclaimed dividends in the Nigerian capital market, the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC has urged beneficiaries of deceased investors to step up efforts to claim such dividends. This was stated by...

February 27, 2019 No Responses

CSCS Gets ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Re-certification

Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc has secured its recertification under ISO/IEC 27001:2013 following the recent audit of its compliance with information security risks controls by the British Standards Institution (BSI), UK, one of the world’s la...

February 23, 2019 No Responses

Tight Security, Cloudy Weather As Nigerians Elect President

Besides adequate security, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunny, hazy and partly cloudy weather conditions with thundery activities over most parts of the country today (Saturday) as Nigerians elect President and members of the Nation...

February 15, 2019 No Responses

IG Orders Restriction Of Vehicular Movement On Saturday

The Inspector-General of Police (IG-P), Mr Mohammed Adamu, has ordered restriction of vehicular movement from 6 a.m to 6 p.m on Saturday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Presidential and National Assembly elections will hold on Feb....

December 26, 2018 No Responses

Buhari: 2019 Campaign Will Focus On Security, Economy, Fight Against Corruption

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja said his re-election campaign will focus on the scorecard of his administration in the key areas of security, economy and the fight against corruption. Speaking at a Christmas Homage by residents of the F...

December 20, 2018 No Responses

Buhari To Security Agencies: Fish Out Badeh’s Killers

President Muhammadu Buhari has given the marching orders to security agencies in the country to fish out the killers of former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh. The Immediate past CDS was ambushed and killed, on...

December 4, 2018 No Responses

NPA Boss Seeks Improved Security At Seaports

To curb high level of insecurity and threats in Nigeria’s Maritime domain, the Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has called on all Ports Facility Security Officers (PFSOs) to double their efforts and remain ever vigilant....

September 21, 2018 No Responses

Osun Elections: FRSC Deploys 60 Vehicles, Restricts Vehicular Movement Along Ibadan – Akure Express Way

As part of additional efforts put in place to ensure compliance with restriction of vehicular movement during the Saturday 22 September, 2018 gubernatorial elections in Osun state, the Federal Road Safety Corps has deployed 15,000 personnel with 60 vehicles to...

August 8, 2018 No Responses

Seiyefa Is New DSS BOSS

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has appointed Mr Matthew Seiyefa as the Acting Director-General, Department of State Services (DSS), following the sack of the former Director-General Lawal Daura, on Tuesday. Seiyefa was before his new appointment the most sen...

April 19, 2018 No Responses

FG Probes National Assembly Invasion

The Federal Government has expressed shock at the invasion of the National Assembly and the subsequent snatching of the Senate mace by thugs on Wednesday. In a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Moham...