Financial Fraud in Nigeria Surges by 45 Percent, 70 Percent of Losses Linked to Digital Platforms – CBN

Nigeriacommunicationsweek | 11-07-2025 12:11pm |

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised the alarm over a significant rise in financial fraud cases in the country, revealing that fraud surged by 45% within one year, with 70 Percent of the resulting losses traced to digital channels, particularly unregulated virtual asset platforms. This was disclosed by Olayemi Cardoso, governor, CBN, in a speech [...]

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