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The evolution of IR in Nigeria

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| Print by Obi Tabansi Onyeaso

The improvement of investor relations practices in Nigeria was spurred by bank recapitalizations in the mid-2000s, argues Obi Tabansi Onyeaso

Recently, the CEO of a mid-size company on the Nigerian Stock Exchange told me of his plans to recruit an investor relations officer into a senior position. On learning this, I could not hold back, asking: ‘Why at all, and why now?’ His answer deserves verbatim repetition.

‘One word: consequences ...

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