Dozy Mmobuosi

Dozy Mmobuosi, is a Nigerian businessman, and tech entrepreneur. An advocate for technological advancement in Africa, he is the founder and former CEO of Tingo Inc.

In 2023, the US Securities and Exchange Commission filed charges against him saying he had been attempting to defraud investors by inflating Tingo companies’ financial performance figures. On 2 January 2024, Mmobuosi was charged in the US with securities fraud, making false filings with the SEC, and conspiracy charges. In September 2024, a US district court ordered Mmobuosi and his three entities to pay a fine of $250mn as final judgement by default following the SEC civil complaint.