Frauds & Scandals

N2.4Billion Debt: AMCON Takes Over Assets of Glano Nigeria Limited

April 17, 2023/AMCON Following an order of Honourable Justice I. N. Buba of the Federal High Court Lagos Division, the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has taken over assets belonging to Glano Nigeria Limited over a huge indebtedness of over N2billion.  Recall that AMCON, which is established to recover […]

SEC Obtains Over $1 Million Final Judgment Against Three Individuals in Microcap Fraud Scheme Targeting Retail Investors

April 5, 2023/US SEC On April 4, 2023, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York entered final judgments against Utah resident Matthew Nicosia and California residents William (“Rocky”) Reininger, and Ronald Touchard whom the SEC had charged for their roles in a microcap fraud scheme targeting […]

SEC Nigeria Blacklist Five (5) Italian E-Commerce Websites

April 4, 2023/SEC Nigeria The Italian Securities Regulator, (Commissione Nazionale per le Soecieta’ e la Borsa – CONSOB) has blacklisted five (5) additional e-commerce websites for offering unauthorized and fraudulent financial services. The blacklisted websites are: CMS Ltd (capmarketstrategy.io, with its page https://client.capmarketstrategy.io); Bitsterzio (https://www.bitsterzio.com); Invest Atlas (https://investatlas.co) Ether-Arena Ltd […]