Director-General, SEC, Mr. Munir Gwarzo

Group urges Buhari to urgently arraign SEC DG, Gwarzo

Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to, as a matter of urgency, direct the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to charge the former Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mounir Gwarzo, on the abuse of office by the award of contracts […]

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We reduced transaction costs to attract investors – Mary Uduk, SEC DG

The acting Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission, Ms Mary Uduk, in this interview with IFEANYI ONUBA speaks on moves to reposition the capital market for improved efficiency Last month, the Capital Market Committee held a meeting to review activities of the capital market. What were the major issues discussed during the meeting? The essence […]

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We’ll deepen capital market activities – SEC DG, Mary Uduk

The Acting Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ms Mary Uduk, has applauded the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on the formal launch of Association of Securities Exchanges of Nigeria (ASEN), stressing that it will deepen capital market activities. Speaking at the launch of ASEN in Lagos, Uduk said that it would improve efficiency, […]

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Director-General, SEC, Mr. Munir Gwarzo

Court adjourns over fresh preliminary objection files against suspended SEC DG, Gwarzo

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Thursday adjourned until Oct. 24 hearing of the preliminary objection filed by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), in the suit instituted against it by its suspended Director-General, Mounir Gwarzo. Justice Sanusi Kado, adjourned the suit after listening to submissions of counsel and ordered that hearing notice be served on […]

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Director-General, SEC, Mr. Munir Gwarzo

Lawmakers approves Gwarzo’s suspension as SEC DG

The House of Representatives has endorsed the suspension of the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr. Mounir Gwarzo, by the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun. The House okayed the suspension after lawmakers on Wednesday considered and approved the recommendations of its Committee on Capital Market and Institutions. The committee, which is chaired […]

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Director-General, SEC, Mr. Munir Gwarzo

Labour reject FG’s plan to reinstate suspended SEC DG

Organised Labour yesterday raised the alarm over plans by the Federal Government to reinstate the Director General, Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr. Mounir Gwarzo, currently on suspension for corruption charges. The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN), in a statement on Tuesday, warned that reinstating the suspected Director General will further dent […]

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Forensic report against SEC DG to be ready before month end

The administrative panel of inquiry set up by the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, to investigate corruption allegations against the suspended Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr. Mounir Gwarzo, is to submit its report before the end of the year. Adeosun had two weeks ago suspended Gwarzo and two managers of the […]

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