Tag: cybercrimes

Entertainment Industry Can Tackle Internet Fraud, UK-based Nigerian Artiste Tells FG

United Kingdom based Nigerian Artiste, Busayo Osakuade

A United Kingdom based Nigerian Artiste, Busayo Osakuade, has appealed to the Federal Government to invest hugely in entertainment industry to wean Nigerians from criminal engagements in internet fraud. The Read More

Ghana Police Rescue 10 Nigerians Trafficked Into Country For Internet Fraud

Ghana Police

The police at Baatsona have rescued some 10 Nigerian nationals from their traffickers in Accra, following a successful tip-off. According to information from the Baatsona Police, the men were rescued Read More

Court Jails 12 Students Over Internet Fraud In Enugu

Law court

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Enugu Zonal Office, yesterday secured the conviction of 12 students before Justice IM Buba of the Federal High Court sitting in Enugu on Read More

Restricting Cryptocurrency Trading In Nigerians’ Best Interest – Emefiele

CBN Godwin Emefiele

ICPC, NFIU back apex bank The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has said that the CBN acted in the nation’s best interest by ordering banks,Read More

IMF Backs CBN, Cautions Against Cryptocurrency Transactions

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned against transacting in cryptocurrency, saying regulating the digital currency remains a concern not just to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) but to Read More

CBN Investigates Cryptocurrency Companies’ Bank Accounts For Fraud

Central Bank of Nigeria vs Cryptocurrency

Insists restrictions to safeguard Nigerians, financial system Lists inherent risks To block accounts with suspicious transactions BDC operators, groups back Emefiele on transactions’ ban The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)Read More