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SEC Suspends Trading in Oando Shares

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to suspend trading in the shares of Oando Plc effective from today. The suspension which will last till 20 October is a prelude to the technical suspension of the company shares. A full...

SEC Docks Okumagba, Edozien Over Fraud

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has arraigned the Deputy Managing Director of BGL plc, Chibundo Edozien, in a Wuse Chief Magistrates’ Court for conspiring with some staff of the company to defraud the investing public. The accused person, of Plot 417 Tigris Crescent, Maitama,...

SEC To Sanction Capital Market Operators, Quoted Companies On Tax Default

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in a circular culled from its website wishes to inform all Capital Market Operators (CMOs) and Public Limited Company (PLCs) on a new executive order by the Federal Government of Nigeria to comply with the new rule of...

Investors with Fake Names to Forfeit Shareholdings — SEC

The apex regulator of the Nigerian capital market, the Securities and Exchange Commission, has said shareholders who buy shares with fake and unverifiable names and cannot provide clear proof of ownership, will lose their entire holdings covered in the deals. This development, which is the...

SEC Dissolves Ikeja Hotels Plc Board

… Appoints interim Board 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 necessary in order not...

21 Stockbrokers Lose Licences Over Malpractices

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) have revoked the licences of 21 firms for various infractions, including inability to meet minimum capital requirement, fraud and inactivity. With the deregistration of the firms and revocation of their licences, the firms have...