Katuka and the redemption of the capital market, By Gidado Shuaib

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The jury has been out on many of the problems considered as afflicting the Nigerian capital markets, now directly under Katuka’s oversight.

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Mallam Mairiga Aliyu Katuka, who was with the Central Bank of Nigeria for over three decades, rising to the height of a director in the apex institution, the experiences of which helped secure his sound credentials as an accomplished executive in central banking and financial management, is a major player in the country’s financial landscape. These are experiences he is bring to bear on his newer remit in SEC.

It’s essential to acknowledge that news production incurs expenses, and we take pride in never placing our stories behind a prohibitive paywall.And, in terms of reforming the SEC towards better performance, for Katuka, investor confidence in the Commission’s operations is very critical. As he put it, “building investor confidence means ensuring that the market is transparent, dynamic, and fair, so investors can invest without fear.

Born on 15 February, 1961 in Keffi, Nasarawa State, Mallam Mairiga Aliyu Katuka obtained a Higher National Diploma in Accounting from Federal Polytechnic, Bida, in 1985, after which he received a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Ahmadu Bello University in 2007.

A life-long learner who is currently a PhD student of financial sector regulations at the Institute of Capital Market Studies at the Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Katuka has attended numerous prestigious capacity-building programmes in Leadership, Creativity and Peak Performance in Dubai ; Advanced Governance, Risk Management and Compliance in London ; and Corporate Financial Planning, Budgeting, and Control in London , etc.

 

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