Four suspects wanted by EFCC for alleged CBEX fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared four individuals wanted over an alleged fraud on Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX), a digital trading platform.
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April 25, 2025 at 8:26 pm
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Court permits arrest, detention of six CBEX promoters

The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) approval to arrest and detain six promoters of Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX) over an alleged $1 billion investment fraud. Justice Emeka Nwite issued the...
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April 24, 2025 at 9:39 pm
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Court clears EFCC to detain six suspects in CBEX fraud

The EFCC claims the defendants promised unrealistic returns, only for victims to lose access to their investments once over $1 billion was deposited.
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April 24, 2025 at 3:21 pm
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SCUML certificate is not clearance by EFCC

The EFCC is not a clearing house or regulatory authority of online businesses.
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April 21, 2025 at 10:15 pm
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I might develop high blood pressure – Taye Currency exposes N10m CBEX loss in emotional outburst

"It shall not be well with all of you that introduced it to me," Currency declared in Yoruba, naming four accomplices including his band manager who allegedly invested N1.4 million.
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April 21, 2025 at 8:07 am
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How greed, regulatory lapses fueled N1.3trn CBEX heist

Packaged like a legitimate investment house, CBEX is the latest in a long list of Ponzi-style operations that have repeatedly preyed on the hopes and greed of unsuspecting citizens.
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April 21, 2025 at 6:24 am
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Steer Clear of Fraudulent Investment Promotions: SEC warns influencers, bloggers

The collapse of CBEX underscores the urgency of our crackdown.” — SEC Director-General
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April 20, 2025 at 8:38 pm
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No hope for 600,000 CBEX victims as SEC admits it can’t recover N1.3tn lost funds

The SEC urges the public to avoid unregistered investment platforms.
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April 20, 2025 at 2:43 pm
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CBEX: Ponzi scheme red flags you probably didn’t know

By promising unrealistic returns and relying on ever growing recruitment, these schemes collapse once new contributions dry up, leaving investors with crippling losses.
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April 19, 2025 at 10:38 am
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REVEALED: Names, faces of CBEX scheme promoters

In Nigeria, CBEX operated as an affiliate or subsidiary of ST Investment Co., Ltd owned by 55-year-old Harold David Charles, a Briton.
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April 19, 2025 at 8:02 am
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