Barely three years after it chairman was dismissed, the Federal Government of Nigeria, led by President Muhammad Buhari on Monday inaugurated the Board of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The ceremony which was conducted by the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Finance, Alhaji Mahmoud Isa-Dutse, in Abuja will have Mr. Olufemi Lijadu as Chairman of the Board of the Commission.
Findings revealed that Olufemi Lijadu hails from Ogun state and a leading commercial lawyer with over thirty years’ experience.
Other members of the board are; Mr. Okokon Ekanem Udo (Representative of the Federal Ministry of Finance), Mrs. Angela Adewumi Sere-Ejembi (Representative of the Central Bank of Nigeria), Mrs. Faruk Ladi Rekiya (part-time Commissioner), Mr. Lamido Abubakar Yuguda (part-time Commissioner).
Full-time members are Ms. Mary Joseph Uduk; Acting Director-General, Mr. Isyaku Bala Tilde; Ag. Executive Commissioner (Operations), Mr. Reginald Karawusa; Ag. Executive Commissioner (Legal and Enforcement), Mr. Henry Adekunle Rowlands; Ag. Executive Commissioner (Corporate Service).
It would be recalled that Buhari had in 2015 dismissed Peter Obi as Chairman of SEC after his appointment by his predecessor, President Goodluck Jonathan.
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