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News NigeriaDecember 31, 2025 “Glovo Is Poisoning Nigerians”: Food Vendor Accuses Delivery Giant of Enabling Mass Brand Impersonation Scheme. Explosive allegations claim platform allowed fraudsters to hijack restaurant byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaJanuary 29, 2025 SEC Warns Nigerians Against Investing in Risevest Technologies Limited. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a stern warning to byFatima Oladunni
News Nigeria Rest of the WorldSeptember 2, 2024 Dozy Mmobuosi Fined $250 Million and Lifetime Ban After SEC Uncovers Massive Fraud. A U byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJanuary 25, 2024 Smile ID Achieves Milestone with Over 100 Million Verifications, Unveils Emerging Fraud Trends in Debut Report. Smile ID, the foremost authority in identity verification across Africa, proudly byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaDecember 30, 2023 Fintech Association Takes Action to Combat E-Payment Fraud in Nigeria. The Fintech Association of Nigeria (FintechNGR), the umbrella body representing byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaDecember 21, 2023 Wilfred Bonse’s trial for the Patricia $2M hack is set for June 2024. The court has officially scheduled the trial for the Nigerian politician, byBolu Babalola
News Nigeria Rest of the WorldDecember 19, 2023 US SEC Charges Tingo Group Nigerian CEO And Three Others For Massive Fraud. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has initiated legal byBolu Babalola
ExplainersDecember 17, 2023 How To Set Security Pin For All Your SIM Cards To Prevent Fraud. In light of recent discoveries involving various fintech apps in Nigeria, it is byBolu Babalola