The rate of fraud in the banking sector rose by 182.77 per cent from 3,786 cases in 2013 to 10,612 cases as of December 2014, the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation has said. The corporation in its 2014 annual report for the banking sector said the amount involved within the period […]
Frauds & Scandals
Nigeria’s SEC Says BGL, Subsidiaries & Sponsored Individuals Remain Suspended, to Appear Before APC
June 25, 2015/ SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) received over 40 letters of investor complaints against BGL Group Plc alleging indebtedness to the tune of about N5.8 billion. Investigations were conducted and all-parties meetings were arranged by SEC during which repayment agreements were struck between BGL and some […]
NSE Blacklist 3 Dealing Clerks
By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) said on Wednesday it has blacklisted three (3) dealing clerks on its bourse. According to the NSE’s Broker Trax, those blacklisted are Kingsley Nnaji, Kayode Awotile and Akinwale Olagundoye. Nnaji was blacklisted by the Exchange for unprofessional misconduct, Awotile for unauthorised transfers […]

