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23 wrz 2019 · In our series of letters from African writers, Nigerian novelist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani laments that internet scammers have become role models for many youths in her country.
- We Nigerians Are Not All Criminals
Nigerian Emmeka Uhanna, 47, is a shop-owner in South...
- South Africa
There has been an upsurge in violence against migrants in...
- We Nigerians Are Not All Criminals
22 wrz 2023 · The Nigerian scam – also known as a 419 scam – is a form of advanced fee fraud that’s typically carried out via email. We look at its history, most recent convolutions and provide advice on identifying similar scams.
13 maj 2024 · Nigeria is one of the worst countries when it comes to internet scamming. Specifically, the 419 fraud cases. This articles looks to the different ways these scams happen and the 419 law they are named after.
20 paź 2021 · Eight Nigerian men accused of an internet dating scam have appeared in a South African court after a massive international operation involving the FBI and Interpol.
5 maj 2023 · The Nigerian Prince scam is one of the oldest online fraud schemes intended to steal people’s money and personal information or drag unwitting victims into illegal activity. Going forward, we’ll look into how the Nigerian Prince scheme works, talk about its infamous history, and discuss what measures you should take to avoid falling victim.
19 sty 2022 · Arrested by officers of the NPF Cybercrime Police Unit and INTERPOL’s National Central Bureau (NCB) in Nigeria, many of the suspects are thought to be members of ‘SilverTerrier’, a network known for Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams which have harmed thousands of companies globally.
22 sty 2014 · Here are 10 things about Nigerian scams that you might not know: 1. Nigerian scams are also referred to as 419 scams after the number of a Nigerian Criminal Code article that tackles fraud. 2. Don`t blame Nigeria! These fraudsters are rarely actually Nigerian.
