I did not scam Nigerians, transgender Jayboogie speaks out amid BBL fraud

Popular Nigerian transgender, Daniel Nsikan, popularly known as Jay Boogie, has debunked claims that she scammed Nigerians amidst BBL fraud. Earlier in November, the popular transgender had claimed both her kidneys were failing due to a botched BBL surgery, a…

Kim Kardashian reveals family “scammed the system” to get famous

In a surprising revelation on the latest episode of Hulu’s The Kardashians, Kim Kardashian confessed to what she humorously termed a family-wide “scam” that propelled them to fame. Celebrating Scott Disick’s 40th birthday at a dinner, according to a The…

“Scammers are using my name to scam people” – Onyeka Nwelue

Scam alert Onyeka Nwelue, writer, filmmaker, teacher, and literary tastemaker has alerted the public to the activities of scammer(s) who are impersonating him on social media to hoodwink gullible Nigerians wishing to travel abroad. In a series of social media…

My first Uber trip was a scam all because of yahoo, yahoo boys

When I finished school more than 12 years ago, I wanted to work in a bank. As you see me, I am a graduate of Banking and Finance. But bank job didn’t come. I calculated that if I didn’t get…

I don’t regret sending my own son to jail

I called the police on my son and sent him to jail. Hummn I am a mother and like all good mothers, I have labored for my children, I have stood in the gap for them, praying night and day…

The law is the last hope of a scam – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

What a laugh when it is claimed on high that the law is the last hope of the common man! Law and the common man are very strange bedfellows. Law belongs with the highest bidder.   Justice and lawyers are…

Nigerian, friend swindle 250 job seekers out of $54,000 in US (Punch)

Osmond Eweka, a so-called Nigerian prince, appeared in Manhattan court on Thursday. He was accused of scamming New York job seekers out of thousands of dollars by promising to find them work. The 31-year-old asked the court for permission to…

Nigerian scammer lands in hot Australian soup (Guardian)

Australian police have alleged that a Nigerian man, whose name has been withheld, ran a multimillion-dollar email scam out of Villawood immigration detention centre, using 16 mobile phones and 17 sim cards. The 43-year-old man is among four people arrested…

British Airways apologises after hackers steal customers’ details (Punch)

British Airways was forced to apologise on Friday after the credit card details of hundreds of thousands of its customers were stolen over a two-week period in the worst ever attack on its website and app. BA Chairman and Chief…

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