Ponzi Scheme Operators to Get 10years Jail Term as Senate Passes SEC’s Repeal Bill
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission SEC, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, says the bill repealing the commission's act stipulates harsher penalties on Ponzi scheme operators, mandating a minimum fine of N20 million or up to 10 years in prison, or both. Dr. Agama who spoke on the sidelines of the passage of the bill in the senate, explained that the bill explicitly prohibits Ponzi and pyramid schemes, […]