Closing gender gap in finance can lift 700,000 Nigerians from poverty – SEC

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that closing the financial inclusion gender gap could lift 700,000 Nigerians out of poverty by 2030.

Director-General of the Commission, Dr Emomotimi Agama, stated this on Wednesday, June 25, at the United Capital Asset Management Investment Forum held in Lagos.

According to a statement from the SEC, Agama, while…