OPay Denies Shutdown Rumour, Moves to Prosecute Those Behind It
OPay has denied reports that it plans to shut down operations in Nigeria, describing the message circulating online as false. The company said it has alerted the Central Bank of Nigeria, security agencies and law enforcement authorities. Its officials said the rumour caused anxiety among customers and could undermine trust in digital financial services. OPay said it has submitted evidence to support investigations and has begun legal action against people allegedly involved in creating and spreading the message. The company urged Nigerians to verify financial information before making decisions or sharing unconfirmed claims online. Industry stakeholders also warned that false reports about major payment platforms could weaken confidence in Nigeria’s wider digital payments system.
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