The Nigerian is wanted in the US on wire fraud charges. Reporters discovered him in Dubai, where he owns a luxury apartment.
A witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has narrated how she was swindled of $183,000 by one ...
The Nigerian Prince Scam, also known as the 419 scam (named after Section 419 of the Nigerian Criminal Code, which deals with fraud), didn’t actually start with email or the internet.
In recent years, Nigeria has gained notoriety as a global hub for internet fraud, a subset of cybercrime popularly known by the slang “yahoo yahoo”, with fraudulent activities ranging from sextortion, ...
United States authorities have arrested and charged a Nigerian national Matthew Abiodun Akande, who was accused of defrauding ...
Darlington Akporugo, a 47-year-old man, has admitted to wire fraud and conspiracy for romance scam, defrauding victims across ...
Portable, has revealed that he originally created his Instagram and Facebook accounts in an attempt to learn internet fraud, ...
Nigeria's labor market is more competitive than ever, with few job openings and thousands of skilled people competing for ...
Japanese and Nigerian police have jointly dismantled a criminal ring involved in social media investment and romance scams that defrauded victims in Japan, the National Police Agency announced on ...
Despite being around for decades, this the Nigerian prince scam still tricks people every year, especially those who are unaware of how it works. It has become so legendary that it’s even joked ...