Friday December 11, 2015/Senate The Executive Board of the Online Publishers Association of Nigeria (OPAN) yesterday, met with the President of the Senate to discuss the Frivolous Petition Bill, which has been widely reported and labeled as the “Social Media Bill.” The president of the organization, Mr. Olufemi Awoyemi, who […]
Frauds & Scandals
SEC Distance Self from “BGL 50 Index” Publication, Says Firm Remains Suspended
By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Nigeria’s apex capital market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday dissociates itself from the “BGL 50 Index” publication and reiterated BGL Plc, its subsidiaries and sponsored individuals are still under suspension from all capital market activities for infractions. SEC in a notice […]
Nigeria says MTN fine cut to $3.9 bln, blames typo for bigger reduction
December 4, 2015/Reuters By Tiisetso Motsoeneng and Alexis Akwagyiram * Nigeria says has cut MTN fine by 25 pct to $3.4 bln * Blames typo for news Thursday that fine cut by 35 pct * MTN shares close down 3 percent (Recasts with NCC comment, changes dateline) Nigeria’s telecoms regulator […]
