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SEC seeks measures to reduce N190bn unclaimed dividend
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SEC announces stricter screening for digital asset providers

The Securities and Exchange Commission has unveiled plans to enhance the licensing, registration, and screening procedures for digital and virtual asset service providers. The SEC aims to strengthen market integrity and protect investors by preventing individuals with criminal backgrounds from participating as operators in the capital market. The new guidelines will complement the existing regulatory […]

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SEC announces N177bn unclaimed capital market dividends

  The Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday reported a rise from N168 billion in unclaimed dividends in 2020 to N177 billion in 2021. According to The PUNCH, this was disclosed by the Director-General, SEC, Lamido Yuguda in Abuja while speaking on some of the outcomes of the second Capital Market Committee meeting. Responding […]

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SEC workers protest unpaid allowances, others

Aggrieved staff members of the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday held hours-long protest at the headquarters of the commission to communicate their demands which they said the management of the agency has refused to address over time. During the protest, the staff of the commission expressed dismay over issues such as unpaid allowances, delay […]