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.
Professor Uwaleke is being honoured for his trailblazing contributions to capital market education, policy advocacy, and thought leadership in Nigeria’s financial ecosystem.
“Professor Uwaleke has played a pivotal role in bridging the gap between market theory and policy execution,” the award citation reads.