EFCC Detains 28 Alleged Ponzi Scheme Operators in Minna

Minna Sees Arrest of 28 Suspected Ponzi Scheme Perpetrators

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kaduna Zonal Directorate, have arrested 28 individuals suspected of operating a Ponzi scheme in Minna, Niger State.

The suspects were apprehended at a three-bedroom apartment in Al-Bishiri Estate, Minna, following credible intelligence linking them to fraudulent investment activities under the guise of network marketing.

The company involved, Q-Net Ltd, purported to have affiliations in Dubai, India, Indonesia, and Thailand. Victims were deceived into paying between $790 and $850 (approximately ₦1,462,000) as registration fees and for product purchases. Items recovered during the operation included Q-Net application forms and other incriminating documents.

The suspects are currently under investigation and will be arraigned in court upon completion of the investigation.

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