
Adefemola Akintade
Journalist at Peoples Gazette
Journalist || @GazetteNGR Daughter of the Living God || [email protected]
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1 week ago |
gazettengr.com | Adefemola Akintade
Thousands of Nigerians on Monday lost their savings worth hundreds of thousands of dollars to a cryptocurrency investment platform called CBEX, leading to widespread panic on social media and massive looting at their Ibadan office. The Ponzi scheme, cloaked as a digital trading investment platform, claimed to double the deposit balance of investors within 40 days.
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1 week ago |
gazettengr.com | Adefemola Akintade |Ahmed Oluwasanjo
Nigerian payments startup Paystack is embroiled in a regulatory crisis after the launch of its consumer product, Zap, sparked a trademark war with another startup, Zap Africa and triggered scrutiny that showed that Paystack’s Zap failed to inform the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), let alone obtain approval to launch. Paystack went behind CBN’s back to launch Zap, a report by Big Tech This Week found.
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2 weeks ago |
gazettengr.com | Adefemola Akintade
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has nabbed Mercy Ojedeji, a Nigerian who forged academic transcripts to secure admission into the University of Missouri in St Louis County and obtain a tuition waiver of $49,000, stipends and other benefits. Investigations showed that Mr Ojedeji, 24, forged his transcripts, resume, letters of recommendation and an English Language proficiency report to strengthen his application for a PhD programme in Chemistry.
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2 weeks ago |
gazettengr.com | Adefemola Akintade
The United States Supreme Court has struck out President Bola Tinubu’s petition against Zhongshan Chinese investors for a writ of certiorari to review a judgement that awarded $70 million against the Nigerian government over a botched free trade zone contract in Ogun state former governor Ibikunle Amosun.
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2 weeks ago |
gazettengr.com | Adefemola Akintade
Buba Galadima of the New Nigeria Peoples Party says he has nothing to show for working for former President Muhammadu Buhari after 13 years. He also accused Mr Buhari of withholding his daughter’s salaries for four years after he criticised his administration. Speaking on AIT Wednesday evening, Mr Galadima said Mr Buhari deliberately withheld his daughter’s pay as retaliation for his outspoken criticism of his regime.
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