CBEX resumes operations amid N1.2tn fraud probe

LAGOS – Despite an ongoing investigation into a massive N1.2 trillion digital trading fraud that reportedly affected over 600,000 Nigerians, embattled investment platform Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX) has resumed operations—reigniting concerns among regulators and financial watchdogs. Two traders told to The PUNCH on Wednesday that the digital trading firm, which abruptly collapsed on April 14,…

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EFCC Arrests 37 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Port Harcourt

PORT HARCOURT – Operatives of Port Harcourt’s Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested Thirty-Seven (37) suspected internet fraudsters. Converseer reports the suspects were arrested in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Tuesday, 8 April 2025, in an operation code-named “Operation Eagle Sweep.” “They were arrested for alleged internet fraud after…

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EFCC Arrests 133 From Ponzi Scheme Academy Q University (Q-Net) in Abuja

Abuja, Nigeria – Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday 24th March 2025 busted a Ponzi Scheme Academy and arrested 133 suspects in Abuja. Converseer learned that the suspects were arrested at the Compensation Layout in the Gwagwalada area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, following actionable intelligence on the…

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