On August 7, 2025, members of PWAN PBO's (a faction or group associated with PWAN) commenced protests against the main PWAN organization over accusations including mismanagement, alleged Ponzi scheme activities, and poor governance. The protests, documented on social media platforms such as Instagram and X (formerly Twitter), have gained significant attention with viral videos showing demonstrators calling for intervention from Nigerian authorities including the EFCC (Economic and Financial Crimes Commission) and the Nigeria Police Force.
The protesters demand accountability and transparency from PWAN leadership, accusing the group of financial irregularities and misleading members or investors. Many viewers on social media have engaged with the content, signaling widespread concern over PWAN’s operations.
Authorities have been tagged in protest posts, indicating calls for official investigations into PWAN’s activities. This development adds to ongoing scrutiny of financial schemes in Nigeria, emphasizing the need for regulatory oversight.