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  1. A capital market conference was held in Abuja, Nigeria, and the Securities and Exchange Commission issued a statement on market targets.

Nigeria's SEC begins cybersecurity review of capital market operators

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The Securities and Exchange Commission has begun a sector-wide cybersecurity assessment of Nigeria’s capital market operators. This action was prompted by concerns over rising digital threats to financial systems. The commission directed operators to submit their cybersecurity risk assessment reports by November 5, 2026, to identify industry vulnerabilities.

From nationalaccordnewspaper.com

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The review is part of a wider financial sector initiative aimed at strengthening cybersecurity risk management across Nigeria’s financial sector. This effort is driven by the increasing reliance of institutions on digital platforms for transactions and data management.

A capital market conference was held in Abuja, Nigeria, and the Securities and Exchange Commission issued a statement on market targets.

From nationalaccordnewspaper.com

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