Illicit funds: CAC moves to expose real owners behind Nigerian companies
The Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC has revealed plans to expose the real owners behind Nigerian companies. Hussaini Ishaq Magaji, Registrar-General of the CAC, made the disclosure at an engagement with journalists on Tuesday in Abuja. According to him, there are legal owners of Nigerian companies and real individuals behind the corporate structure. He said there is an […] Illicit funds: CAC…
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) in Nigeria has announced plans to unveil the true identities of individuals behind Nigerian companies, according to Hussaini Ishaq Magaji, the Registrar-General of the CAC. In an interview with journalists in Abuja, Magaji emphasized the importance of identifying the real people responsible for corporate structures, stating that the current framework is aimed at tracking illicit financial inflows within the country's corporate ecosystem.
He clarified that legal ownership on paper may not always align with the actual human behind the corporate structure, highlighting that beneficial ownership disclosure is not just a bureaucratic necessity.
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