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OPay Digital Services Limited has sent legal notices to two social media accounts accused of publishing false claims that the fintech company was going on an indefinite break and urging customers to empty their accounts.
The cease-and-desist letters, both signed by Chief Legal Counsel Akinfolabi Rokosu and dated September 1, 2026, targeted Adamu B. Garba II on X and an account called Viralgrabtvng on TikTok.
Both letters were issued in response to posts made on August 30, 2026.
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According to OPay, both accounts told the public that the company would be going on a long, indefinite break and advised customers to remove their money from their OPay accounts.
In the case of Adamu B. Garba II, OPay's letter went...
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