- By Halimah Olamide
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of seven persons as members of Boards of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
The President’s spokesperson Ajuri Ngelale, disclosed this in a statement on Friday.
The President therefore urged members of the board of the commission to bring their wealth of experience and competence in regulating the country’s capital market.
“The President anticipates that all members of the Board of this critical commission will bring to bear their wealth of experience and competence in advancing the commission’s core mandate of developing and regulating a capital market that is dynamic, fair, transparent, and efficient, to bolster investor confidence and contribute immeasurably to the nation’s economic development.”
The names of the newly appointed SEC board members are as follows:
(1) Mr. Mairiga Aliyu Katuka — Chairman
(2) Mr. Emomotimi Agama — Director-General
(3) Frana Chukwuogor — Executive Commissioner (Legal and Enforcement)
(4) Mr. Bola Ajomale — Executive Commissioner (Operations)
(5) Mrs. Samiya Hassan Usman — Executive Commissioner (Corporate Services)
(6) Mr. Lekan Belo — Non-Executive Commissioner
(7) Mr. Kasimu Garba Kurfi — Non-Executive Commissioner