The Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) established the Corporate Affairs Commission and gave it specific functions.

Required:
State FOUR functions of the Corporate Affairs Commission. (8 Marks)

  1. Administering the CAMA: This includes the registration, regulation, and supervision of companies, business names, and incorporated trustees, as well as striking off and winding up companies.
  2. Maintaining a registry of companies: Establishing and maintaining a company’s registry in each state of the federation, suitably equipped to perform its functions.
  3. Investigating company affairs: Conducting investigations into the affairs of companies where necessary, in the interest of shareholders, members, or the public.
  4. Ensuring compliance: Ensuring compliance with the provisions of CAMA and other regulations for companies and incorporated trustees.