<p><&sol;p>&NewLine;<div>&NewLine;<p>A financial platform known as Pryme has been accused of scamming a <a target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;gistreel&period;com&sol;tag&sol;businessman"><strong>businessman<&sol;strong><&sol;a> of ₦7 million after allegedly refusing to release his funds despite multiple promises&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The incident came to light through a series of posts shared on X &lpar;formerly Twitter&rpar; by user &commat;Alaba589&comma; who called out &commat;MyPrymeApp for failing to fulfill its financial obligation to the businessman&comma; identified as Mr&period; Emeka Joachim&comma; a trader at Tradefair&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to the posts&comma; the platform reached out to Mr&period; Emeka in September 2023&comma; urging him to invest in their services&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Trusting the platform&comma; he went ahead and invested over ₦8 million&comma; using Pryme’s POS machine for his transactions&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The trouble began when Mr&period; Emeka tried to withdraw funds from his account but was unable to access it&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>After threatening legal action&comma; the platform reluctantly credited ₦1&period;5 million to his Access Bank account—an account he did not originally register with the platform&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The platform later presented an investment plan in February 2024&comma; claiming users could invest and receive profits every three months&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr&period; Emeka reportedly invested ₦6 million into the plan&comma; unaware it might have been a scheme&period; Since then&comma; he has been unable to access his account or retrieve the remaining funds&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>An undertaking was reportedly signed by Pryme&comma; promising to pay the balance of ₦7 million by September 29&comma; 2024&period; However&comma; as of now&comma; the money has not been paid&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Supporting evidence—including a copy of the undertaking&comma; statement of account&comma; and photos of the Pryme POS machine—was shared online by the whistleblower&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&commat;Alaba589 concluded by tagging the <strong>financial platform<&sol;strong> and demanding accountability&colon; <em>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;&commat;MyPrymeApp pay him his money&excl;”<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The issue has sparked reactions from users online&comma; many calling for regulatory action and refund&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>SEE POST&colon;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><picture decoding&equals;"async" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1187064"><source type&equals;"image&sol;webp" data-lazy- &sol;><img decoding&equals;"async" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"655" height&equals;"1535" data-lazy- src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;toptechblitz&period;com&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2025&sol;06&sol;Screenshot&lowbar;20250617-141839&period;jpg"&sol;><img decoding&equals;"async" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;toptechblitz&period;com&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2025&sol;06&sol;Screenshot&lowbar;20250617-141839&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"655" height&equals;"1535" &sol;>&NewLine;<&sol;picture>&NewLine; <picture decoding&equals;"async" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1187065"><source type&equals;"image&sol;webp" data-lazy- &sol;><img decoding&equals;"async" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"649" height&equals;"2048" data-lazy- src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;toptechblitz&period;com&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2025&sol;06&sol;Screenshot&lowbar;20250617-141858-scaled&period;jpg"&sol;><img decoding&equals;"async" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;toptechblitz&period;com&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2025&sol;06&sol;Screenshot&lowbar;20250617-141858-scaled&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"649" height&equals;"2048" &sol;>&NewLine;<&sol;picture><&sol;p><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;gistreel&period;com&sol;businessman-allegedly-scammed-of-&percnt;E2&percnt;82&percnt;A67-million-by-financial-platform-pryme&sol;" previewlistener&equals;"true">Source link <&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;

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