Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency arrested 792 suspected to be involved in a crypto romance scam scheme based out of the country’s largest city.
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Nigerian Crypto Crackdown: Two More Firms Convicted, Forced to Cough Up $30,000
A Nigerian court has convicted two more cryptocurrency firms, Egomsinachi Road Autos Limited and Chimera Log & Haulage Services Limited, for conducting unauthorized USDT-to-naira transactions.
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Google Fuels Nigeria’s AI Ambitions With Million Dollar Grant
The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy (FMCIDE) in Nigeria has announced a $1.7 million (NGN2.8 billion) Google grant to promote artificial intelligence
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US President Biden Applauds Nigeria’s Crypto Cooperation and Push for Global Reform
U.S. President Joe Biden has praised Nigeria’s efforts in combating crypto-related financial crimes, including the recent release of a former Binance executive. Biden, Tinubu Strengthen
Read morePresident Biden thanks Nigerian President for Binance exec’s release
A former IRS special agent and Binance’s head of financial crime compliance, Tigran Gambaryan had been in Nigerian custody with reports of deteriorating health since
Read moreNigeria frees Binance exec, Ripple appeals SEC XRP ruling: Law Decoded
The Nigerian government has dropped charges against a Binance exec, Ripple has filed an appeal, FTX settled with Bybit, and Denmark moves to tax unrealized
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