The Police have arrested a crypto billionaire Linus Williams, a.k.a Blord on Tuesday. The Force Public Relations, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi disclosed the suspect’s arrest.
He was apprehended following allegations bothering on cryptocurrency fraud, aiding internet fraud, computer-related fraud, terrorism funding, and non-compliance with regulatory frameworks.
According to Police spokesman, the Force Criminal Investigation Department of the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre is currently investigating complaints lodged against Blord Group, Blord Real Estate Limited, Blord Jetpaye Limited, and Billpoint Technology.
He further assured of diligent investigations. “We will do due diligence in our investigations. Our cyber space in Nigeria must be safe and secured by all means. We are committed to achieving that.”