Yahoo Plus- What you need to know about Yahoo scams.
A NIGERIAN PERSPECTIVE
Welcome and please relax while i tell you about the various yahoo scams.
Yahoo is another name used widely in Nigeria to signify online scam, dating scam and other online financial fraudlent activities. It has become almost a norm in Nigeria for young boys as young as 15 years fraudlently stealing, lying and decieving innocent people from united states of america, australia and europe.
I have had friends advice me and insult me and tell me all to leave what i am doing to earn money through this dubious and wicked means.
These scam is been perpatrated mainly in Nigeria and the goverment has not done any reasonable thing to curb it. Some celebrities endorse it, so govment officials support it, parents encourage it and nobody is talking against it.
You might have had a friend, an uncle, a brother, an aunt, or a neighbour who have fallen for this, while not follow me and i discuss with you the methods Scammers are using to scam people.
For today we wil discuss
DATING SCAM,
This is the most common type of scams used by Nigerian scammers. Scammers register as either male or female on dating websites like mingle.com cupid.com to fish for potential clients. They send messages to unsuspecting inncocent clients and begin texting through text messaging apps like textnow, google number etc. After a while, the scammer will either start requesting money or personal bank information
Bizarre things Nigerian scammers do to be successful
Rituals- Nigerian scammers always do diabolical sacrifises to hypotonise thier victims. The sacrifice animals, body parts to be successful. with the help of voodoo herbalist, Nigerian scammers kidnap, slaughter and use human body parts such as the private parts, eyes, tongues to stay successful
Stay up all night for weeks, patiently waiting before striking their victims. Patience is a virtue.
5 ways to identify a Nigerian Scammer
He rarely calls, A Nigerian scammer would rarely call you, he would rather spend the whole day texting you
He uses Textnow number. This means that you won't be able to call him. His number will always revert to voicemail
Notice his spellings. Nigerian scammers were brought up to speak and write British English, Notice his spellings and pronunciations and the British spellings will be very visible.
lacks social media presence. Stays away from any form of social media
Video call: he will never have a video call with you. He will always complain of a bad camera or a faulty phone. RUnnnnnnnnn
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