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SEC Raises Capital Base for Operators, Sets June 30, 2027 Deadline

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced minimum capital requirements for all categories of regulated capital market operators The commission...

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SEC, Police to Collaborate in Fight Against Illegal Schemes

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have pledged to strengthen their collaboration in combating illegal investment schemes,...

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AXA Mansard Chairman Acquires 5 million Shares Valued at ₦67.5 million

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR-Ahead of insurance industry recapitalization deadline, the Chairman of  AXA Mansard Insurance Plc , Mr. Kolawole Adesina, has acquired 5 Million...

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Tinubu Hails Investors as NGX Market Capitalisation Hits N100 Trillion

  President Bola Tinubu on Thursday applauded corporate Nigeria, citizens, and other stakeholders in the Nigerian capital market for surpassing the N100 trillion...

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Cornerstone Insurance Targets ₦4.82bn PBT in Q1 2026

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Cornerstone Insurance Plc has released its earnings forecast for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, projecting a strong start to...

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NGX Market Capitalisation Crosses ₦100tn as Equities Open Year Strong

BY NKECHI NAECHE—ESEZOBOR—Nigerian Exchange (NGX) opened the year on a strong footing, with equities market capitalisation crossing the ₦100 trillion mark, buoyed by...

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ISA 2025: SEC Plans Tougher Enforcement to Boost Investor Confidence

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced plans to significantly step up enforcement actions in 2026, following the enactment of the Investments...

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2026: SEC Targets Long-Term Capital for Infrastructure Development — Agama

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to mobilising long-term capital to address Nigeria’s infrastructure and sectoral financing gaps, while...