Security and Exchanges Commission (SEC) is the apex regulator of the Nigerian capital market. The commission recently issued a public notice, listing the registered as well as illegal fund managers: The Securities and Exchange Commission hereby informs the investing public that the following companies and the funds they manage are not registered with the Commission. Efforts are [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 1, 2007
It appears like the end of another long and winding pyramid scheme has come to an abrupt end. According to Nigerian BusinessDay newspaper: “Bubble bursts as ‘wonder bank’ fails to deliver returns” Barely one month after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) sounded an alarm about the re-emergence of wonder banks in the country, the bubble [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 23, 2007
We begin this week’s blog round-up with Timbaland’s entry about Nigeria Internet Exchange. It so happens that I desire to create an Internet utopia in Nigeria. I have a dream of providing Internet access to every Nigerian citizen. This became stronger when I was having a discussion with a friend yesterday and in our discussion, we [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 17, 2007
It has been quite a while since I reproduced my blog roundup entries at Global Voices, on my personal blog. Well, I have to do this today. I spent time yesterday gathering new West African blogs, to make this roundup richer and worth your time. Enjoy! Remember to leave your comments as well. As we delve [...]
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Wednesday, August 1, 2007
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