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PROFESSOR UCHE UWALEKE

Renowned economist and Nigeria’s first Professor of Capital Market Studies, Professor Uche Uwaleke, will be recognized with a Special Academic Excellence Award at the Nairametrics Capital Market Choice Awards, taking place on May 23, 2025, at the Civic Centre, Lagos. 
Nigeria's first Professor of Capital Market Studies, Professor Uche Uwaleke, has advised the federal government to list state-owned enterprises on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) to fund development across the nation.   
Nigerian banking stocks have experienced a dismal second quarter thus far. This downtrend follows the Central Bank's announcement on banking recapitalization, which has set expectations for further declines in share prices.
ACMAN says 0.5% cybersecurity levy ill-timed as it negates efforts to address financial exclusion
The Association of Capital Market Academics of Nigeria (ACMAN) suggests that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) should raise the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) above the current 18.5% to support the Naira float and attract foreign capital inflows.
ACMAN has said that the economic fundamentals required to support a Naira float are still weak, especially with sources of forex.
Professor Uche Uwaleke has said that the naira notes swap deadline has reduced ransom settlement to hoodlums and kidnappers in the country.