Tag Archives: Fraud

Founder of ‘Church of Bling’ to be deported as illegal immigrant

Posted on December 4, 2024 by insidecroydon

Tobi Adegboyega, the founder of “the Church of Bling”, the controversial SPAC Nation which was closely linked to the Conservative Party in Croydon, is to be deported to Nigeria, having been living in this country illegally for almost 20 years. … Continue reading →

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Four SPAC Nation members get charity bans of 10+ years

Posted on August 22, 2024 by insidecroydon

After an investigation that has taken four years, four senior figures within the cult-like ‘Church of Bling’ – which had close ties to Croydon’s Conservative Party –  have been banned by the Charity Commission. By STEVEN DOWNES The Charity Commission … Continue reading →

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Fraudsters targeting residents using false council emails

Posted on August 24, 2017 by insidecroydon

Croydon Council has issued a warning to the public, after fraudsters used what appeared to be a council email address to con more than £1,000 each from at least six vulnerable local residents. The scam involves an email sent using … Continue reading →

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