Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has shared her expertise with on-line scammers.
In an Instagram put up, she revealed that she as soon as purchased 12 telephones for a web based giveaway from a web based vendor and was blocked instantly after she made the funds.
She stated she was too ashamed to cry or discuss, so she solely instructed two of her shut buddies about it as she was ashamed.
“I dey right here dey declare OG,
Let me inform you just a little little bit of what these little kids have used my eyes to see shege banza.
I as soon as purchased 12 telephones from a web based vendor,
As soon as I paid, I acquired blocked.
I used to be too ashamed to cry or discuss, so I solely instructed @veeveerich and Henry.
This was about 3 years in the past (telephones had been for my birthday giveaway that 12 months).
Hehehe, them run King Road”.
Final 12 months, Tonto had alerted Nigerians in regards to the new rip-off methodology. She admonished the general public to beware when somebody approaches them in public, accusing them of creating a pretend switch for one thing they allegedly purchased. She instructed the general public to remain vigilant and keep secure as a result of outdoors is wild.
Yoruba actress, Bimpe Akintunde had laid a heavy curse on a scammer for impersonating her. She questioned how the nation could be nice when she was struggling exhausting to construct a reputation and model, and somebody was making an attempt to taint her picture by utilizing her image and title to defraud others.
Equally, Transportable’s child mama, Ashabi, had known as out a scammer who was utilizing her title and movie to rip-off folks. The scammer had slammed her for reporting its web page, calling her a stingy lady, as he mocked her for being a aspect chick and a fourth child mama. Reacting to it, she begged her followers to assist her report and block the account as she famous how she thought she had seen all of it. The pregnant actress went on to put a curse on the scammer.
Actor, Alesh Sanni had positioned a N500k bid on a woman who he claimed had been scamming folks of thousands and thousands, and posing as his good friend. He revealed that he had reached out to her, hoping for them to settle issues in non-public however her response caught him off guard.
Singer, Peter Okoye had cried out over how on-line swindlers had been utilizing his title to rip-off folks on social media. Responding to a fan who stated he wished N500,000 earlier than the top of the 12 months, Mr. P of PSquare famous how such on-line begging is the rationale why web fraud is on the rise.
So as to add to it, Nigerian entrepreneur and businessman Obi Cubana had cried out, after somebody was scamming folks utilizing his title. Cubana acknowledged that he was not on Twitter and somebody had been utilizing his id to rip-off folks.
