Popular Fuji musician Taye Currency has spoken out after losing N10 million to CBEX, a controversial digital trading platform that collapsed earlier this week, leaving thousands of Nigerian investors reeling.
The Singapore-based firm, which ceased operations on Monday, 14 April, is believed to have vanished with an estimated N1.3 trillion in investor funds. Users reported being locked out of their accounts with no prior warning.
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Performing over the weekend in Ibadan, the veteran singer shared his experience with the crowd, revealing that his investment had been wiped out on the very day it was made. In a now-viral video, he expressed anguish over the loss, stating it had left him emotionally unsettled and at risk of high blood pressure.
He also directed frustration toward friends who encouraged him to join the scheme, lamenting what he described as misplaced trust in their financial advice.
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