Justice for the scammed

Episode 113 August 04, 2022 00:23:36
Justice for the scammed
Techpoint Africa Podcast
Justice for the scammed

Aug 04 2022 | 00:23:36

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Hosted By

Chimgozirim Nwokoma Oluwanifemi Kolawole Bolu Abiodun

Show Notes

Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast, our reporters had a lot to say about the Federal Government's plans to implement a 5% excise duty on all phone calls, text messages and data plan subscriptions.

They also touched on justice being served for victims of the Forsage $300 million fraud scandal in 2020. Bolu, in particular, itemised methods to help identify ponzi/fraudulent schemes.

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Timestamps

1:16 - Nigerians to pay 5% excise duty on calls, SMS, and data

11:41 - US SEC charges Forsage founders and promoters with fraud

21:18 - Rundown of tech happenings this week 

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This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo and edited by Múyìwá Mátùlúkò

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