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New SEC Nigeria Website Targets Investor Safety and Regulatory Clarity
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria has launched its redesigned official website, a move aimed at deepening digital engagement, boosting transparency, and enhancing investor safety across the capital market.
Announcing the development on Monday, the Commission said the upgrade reflects its commitment to modernizing regulatory operations and improving access to financial information for investors, market operators, and the general public.
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According to the SEC, the new website features a modern, mobile-responsive design with simplified navigation and consolidated resources, making it easier for stakeholders to access regulatory guidelines, publications, and investor alerts.
“This digital advancement is a significant step in building a more transparent and accessible Commission,” said SEC Director-General, Emomotimi Agama. “It enhances our engagement with the capital market and the investing public, and reflects our dedication to continuous improvement in service delivery and communication.”
Key Features of the Platform
- Intuitive Navigation: A streamlined menu structure for quicker access to information.
- Consolidated Resources: Easier location of regulatory documents, circulars, and alerts.
- Mobile Optimization: A responsive design for seamless browsing on desktops and mobile devices.
Samiya Usman, Executive Commissioner for Corporate Services, noted that the redesign was not just cosmetic but strategic.
“By simplifying access and logically organizing content, we have created a powerful platform that supports our mission to develop and regulate a fair, efficient, and transparent capital market,” she said.
The Commission urged market participants to actively explore the platform for timely updates, regulatory developments, and investor services.
The website revamp comes as the SEC continues efforts to strengthen confidence in Nigeria’s capital market. Alongside the launch, the regulator reiterated its warnings against investing in unregistered digital investment platforms such as Risevest and Stecs, stressing the importance of investor vigilance.
