43 h. ago Securities Commission Raises Capital Base For Market Operators, Sets June 2027 Deadline For Compliance

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has overhauled minimum capital requirements for all regulated capital market entities, marking the first major review in 10 years. The revision addresses the need to “strengthen market resilience, enhance investor protection, align capital adequacy with the evolving risk profile of market activities, and ensure that regulated entities possess sufficient […]

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43 h. ago Chartered Secretaries Pledge Governance Reforms, Unveils 60th Anniversary Logo

The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) said it will intensify efforts to strengthen governance reforms across public, private and nonprofit sectors as the country seeks greater corporate accountability. This was disclosed by the ICSAN President and Chairman of Council, Uto Ukpanah, during the unveiling of the institute’s 60th anniversary logo in […]

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66 h. ago Mergers, acquisition loom as SEC hikes market operators minimum capital after 10yrs

…gives June 2027 deadline  …Tier 2 Issuing Houses require N7bn ….Tier 1 Portfolio Managers require N5bn ….Broker-Dealers N2bn The Securities read more Mergers, acquisition loom as SEC hikes market operators minimum capital after 10yrs

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3 d. ago Soldiers kill seven suspected criminals, rescue kidnap victim in Kaduna

Troops in a Kaduna security operation neutralized seven suspected criminals, rescued a kidnap victim, and recovered arms in Kaura Local Government Area. Read More: https://punchng.com/soldiers-kill-seven-suspected-criminals-rescue-kidnap-victim-in-kaduna/

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4 d. ago Navy Launches Operation Delta Sentinel To Enhance Maritime Security, Targets 2.5mbpd Oil Production

The Nigerian Navy has launched Operation Delta Sentinel, a new initiative aimed at strengthening maritime security in the Niger Delta and boosting oil production. The operation, which replaces Operation Delta Sanity, was part of the Federal Government’s efforts to increase oil exploration and production, with a target of 2.5 million barrels per day by 2027. […]

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5 d. ago Security Operatives Rescued 309 Hostages, Killed 55 Terrorists In Kogi, Kwara — Police

The police PRO said no casualties were recorded among security operatives during the operation. The post Security Operatives Rescued 309 Hostages, Killed 55 Terrorists In Kogi, Kwara — Police appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 d. ago Kebbi Govt Reopens Maga School After Abduction, Deploys Security Operatives

The government has assured that all necessary security measures have been put in place to guarantee the safety of students and staff. The post Kebbi Govt Reopens Maga School After Abduction, Deploys Security Operatives appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 d. ago Suspected armed herders kill two security operatives in Benue

Suspected armed herders kill a soldier and an NSCDC officer in a Benue attack in Kwande LGA, forcing residents to flee amid rising insecurity. Read More: https://punchng.com/suspected-armed-herders-kill-two-security-operatives-in-benue/

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1 week ago Kolmani oil field, NSCDC target peace for regional development

Kolmani Oil Field management visits NSCDC to strengthen security collaboration, ensuring a safe operational environment and regional development. Read More: https://punchng.com/kolmani-oil-field-nscdc-target-peace-for-regional-development/

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1 week ago Commissioner Lauds Police, Partners For Peaceful Festive Season In Imo

The commissioner of police, Imo State Command, Aboki Danjuma, has commended the dedication and professionalism of the police personnel and other security agencies during the festive season operations across the state. In a statement made available to newsmen by the police public relations officer, Henry Okoye, he said the joint efforts of the police, sister […]

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1 week ago Anambra CP lauds security agencies, urges greater cooperation

The Anambra Police Commissioner commends security agencies for their dedication and professionalism during the Yuletide security operations across the stat Read More: https://punchng.com/anambra-cp-lauds-security-agencies-urges-greater-cooperation/

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2 w. ago PICTORIAL: Troops Recover 12.7mm Ammunition In Borno Drainage

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have uncovered a large cache of high-calibre ammunition in the Bulumkutu Railway general area of Maiduguri, Borno State capital, further reinforcing the effectiveness of ongoing intelligence-driven security operations across the North-East theatre. The recovery followed sustained troops presence and follow-up actions after a recent cordon-and-search operation based on actionable […]

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2 w. ago Security as a Stimulus: How Nigeria’s joint operations are de

Nigeria’s decision to confront terrorism through a targeted joint security operation with the United States is being read in financial read more Security as a Stimulus: How Nigeria’s joint operations are de-risking the economy

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2 w. ago Police, Military Clear Zamfara Road Of IED Threats After Deadly Blast

Security operatives have cleared and reopened the Gusau–Magami–Dansadau Road for public use following a joint Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) sweep operation carried out by the Police and Military teams in Zamfara State. The operation was launched in response to the December 27, 2025 explosion caused by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by suspected terrorists […]

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2 w. ago Kebbi: Police Confirm Two Deaths In Rice Mill Accident, Rescue Efforts Continue

The Commissioner of Police, Bello Sani, visited the rice production facility in Birnin Kebbi to assess ongoing rescue and security operations after the partial collapse of the rice parboiling section of the mill. The post Kebbi: Police Confirm Two Deaths In Rice Mill Accident, Rescue Efforts Continue appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago ‘I Was Paid N100,000 To Bomb Borno Mosque’, Says Suspected Terrorist

A suspected Boko Haram operative, Ibrahim Mohammed, has confessed that he was paid N100,000 to bomb a mosque with its worshippers in Maiduguri, Borno State. The confession was disclosed on Wednesday by counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama on his X handle. According to Makama, security sources revealed to him that troops of Operation Hadin Kai arrested […]

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2 w. ago US airstrikes won’t unsettle Nigerian markets, FG assures investors

Nigeria’s government reassures investors and partners that the economy and Nigerian markets remain stable following a joint US security operation. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-airstrikes-wont-unsettle-nigerian-markets-fg-assures-investors/

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2 w. ago Three Killed, Several Injured As Youths, Security Operatives Clash In Katsina

The incident happened when security operatives attempted to arrest, seize the mobile phone, and suspected illicit drugs allegedly belonging to one of the suspected drug dealers in the area, Uzairu, popularly known as ‘Kuda’. The post Three Killed, Several Injured As Youths, Security Operatives Clash In Katsina appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Yuletide: COAS joins troops for luncheon, promises improved welfare

Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff assures troops of improved Nigerian Army welfare and enhanced security operations in 2026 during a yuletide luncheon. Read More: https://punchng.com/yuletide-coas-joins-troops-for-luncheon-promises-improved-welfare/

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3 w. ago Nigeria reassures investors after Sokoto airstrike, says economy stable

The federal government on Sunday sought to calm investor nerves following a joint U.S.-Nigeria security operation in Sokoto on Christmas read more Nigeria reassures investors after Sokoto airstrike, says economy stable

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