SSS, Police investigating those behind viral shutdown claim – OPay
“OPay is going nowhere. The message that is circulating online is false. It did not come from OPay. There is no decision from OPay or by OPay to shut down its operations in Nigeria, and there is no indefinite leave,” OPay’s COO, Mr Adekunle said. The post SSS, Police investigating those behind viral shutdown claim – OPay appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
Fintech company OPay has denied claims that it is shutting down its operations in Nigeria, calling the information circulating on social media "false". The company says it is working with the Department of State Services and the Nigeria Police Force to investigate the source of the claims and identify those responsible.
According to OPay's Chief Legal Counsel, Akinfolabi Rokosu, the company has provided evidence to help with the investigation and is cooperating fully with the law enforcement agencies. OPay's COO, Dotun Adekunle, also stated that the company has no plans to shut down its operations in Nigeria.
OPay has vowed to take action against those responsible for creating and circulating the false information, and has warned that anyone who deliberately engages in similar conduct can expect "decisive legal action and the full consequences provided by the law".
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