Why we arrested BLord — Police

The Nigeria Police Force has opened up on the reason its operatives apprehended popular Crypto stakeholder, Linus Williams, popularly known as BLord.

Recall that social media activist, VeryDarkMan had hinted that the police arrested BLord over fraud-related activities.

Confirming this, the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a statement made available to the public assured that no stone would be left unturned in the case.

The statement read partly, “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 bothering on cryptocurrency fraud, aiding internet fraud, computer-related fraud, terrorism funding, and non-compliance with regulatory frameworks.

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