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Police Arrest Crypto Billionaire Blord Over Fraud, Terrorism Links

Police have arrested crypto billionaire Blord over fraud and terrorism links.

 

Glamtush reports that operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested a crypto billionaire, Linus Williams, popularly known as BLord.

This online news platform understands in a statement, the Force spokesman Muyiwa Adejobi said Blord was arrested in Abuja on Tuesday following allegations of cryptocurrency fraud, terrorism funding, and aiding internet fraud among others against his companies.

 

The statement read, “The FCID (NPF-NCCC) is currently investigating complaints lodged against BLORD GROUP, BLORD REAL ESTATE LTD, BLORD JETPAYE LIMITED, and BILLPOINT TECHNOLOGY.

“These offences include allegations of cryptocurrency fraud, aiding internet fraud, computer-related fraud, terrorism funding, and non-compliance with regulatory frameworks.

“We will do due diligence in our investigation. Our cyberspace must be safe and secure by all means. We are committed to achieving that.”

He denied that the petition that led to Blord’s arrest was following a petition from, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan.

 

 

GLAMTUSH

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