Frauds & Scandals

Banks lost N2.19bn to fraudsters in 2016 – CBN

31/5/2017/Punch Ifeanyi Onuba The Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday said that Deposit Money Banks in the country lost a total of N2.19bn to fraudsters in the 2016 fiscal period. The figure was contained in the Nigeria Electronic Fraud Forum Annual Report, which was unveiled by the CBN Governor, Mr. […]

1MDB-Related Transactions – Financial Penalties Imposed On Credit Suisse & UOB by MAS

Culled—Proshare May 30, 2017/News The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that it has completed its two-year review of banks involved in 1MDB-related transactions known to-date.  In its latest regulatory actions, MAS has imposed financial penalties on Credit Suisse and United Overseas Bank (UOB), as well as issued Prohibition […]

BPE Oblivious of Agip/Oando Planned Concession of Port Harcourt Refinery

May 24, 2017 By Chineme Okafor The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) is ignorant of the proposed rehabilitation and operation under a concession arrangement of the 210,000 barrels per day (bpd) Port Harcourt Refinery by oil firms – Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) and Oando Plc, THISDAY yesterday learnt from […]