NITDA Denies Links to Online Platform Demanding Payments
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Nigeria's National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has publicly denied any connection to an online earning platform that has been demanding payments from users. This clarification aims to protect the agency's reputation and warn the public against potential scams involving false claims of government backing.
Reported Facts
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- •NITDA issued statements on May 25, 2026, refuting claims of involvement with the online earning platform.
- •The platform in question has been soliciting payments from users under the pretense of fund recovery.
- •NITDA also denied any association with CPM fund recovery claims linked to the platform.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If NITDA increases public awareness campaigns about the scam then fewer people may fall victim to the fraudulent platform, reducing financial losses among Nigerian internet users.
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