Obroni Man Promises To Give Yahoo Boy Who Scammed Him Job In Canada: "Sony Camera For GH¢9k"

Obroni Man Promises To Give Yahoo Boy Who Scammed Him Job In Canada: "Sony Camera For GH¢9k"

  • A man who was tricked into sending $750 (GH¢9k) to a Nigerian yahoo boy narrated how the scheme began
  • The young white man said that the scammer posed like an old man who just wanted to sell off a Sony camera
  • After the Obroni man realised he had been scammed, the Yahoo boy said he just needed the money to process his education abroad

An obroni man has narrated how a Nigerian yahoo boy tricked him in a way that caught him unaware.

He said the boy posed as an old white man on Facebook, wanting to sell a Sony A6300 camera for $750 (GH¢9k).

Oyinbo man and yahoo boy/man bought on FB marketplace.
The man said the yahoo boy was so good. Photo source: @dougiecorrado
Source: UGC

Man saw Sony Camera and paid

According to him (@dougiecorrado) in a video, he fell for the scammer's tricks despite being always careful about dangerous links.

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Before going into business with him, he did a background check on the supposed white man's Facebook, and everything seemed alright.

The Obroni man realised he had been scammed after paying for the camera, and it just never shipped, though tracking showed it was in transit.

Sony A6300 camera not delivered

He was so amazed by the yahoo boy's tricks that he promised to link up with him and give him a job in Canada.

The yahoo boy later explained that he needed the money to process his school admission in Canada.

Watch his video below:

YEN.com.gh compiled some of the reactions below:

UNKNOWN said:

"We de here bro... Pablo no go Canada oo, Pablo don buy Benz."

Demo said:

"Pablo wey don go buy azuu and benz."

Moses said:

"No be only school, Pablo don do dorime with ur money."

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MENAC3 said:

"This guy is so good he made him believe that he is going to Canada."

Olivia said:

"Pablo no dey go any school ooooo."

Elom Sylvester said:

"If Pablo go Canada make I Bend."

Lulzker said:

"Imagine he just got the password for the profile and the old man doesn't check his account at all."

KristapsKK said:

"He is palying the long game. He will land mooore."

Emma said:

"This guy is the sweeetest guy I have ever seen, for him to understand that situation changes people shows that he’s a good person."

Obroni man tracks Yahoo boy

Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh earlier reported that an obroni man with a master's degree in homeland security said he helped one of his followers whom a Yahoo boy (fraudster) wanted to scam.

To track the person down, the man (@youthpastorryan) sent an email saying he was to give the person US government money. The supposed scammer asked the man to pay through a Bitcoin or Apple gift card.

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Source: Legit.ng

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Berlinda Entsie (Copy Editor) Berlinda Entsie is a Copy Editor at YEN.com.gh. She has worked as a proofreader and editor since 2016. Berlinda has over 5 years' experience editing and writing for leading publications in Ghana. She previously worked with Graphic Communications Group LTD, Business Insider SSA and Pulse.com.gh. She obtained a B.A in English Studies from the Methodist University College in 2016 and a Diploma in Broadcast Journalism from the GH Media School in 2019. Reach out to her via berlinda.entsie@yen.com.gh

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David Aboagye (Editor) David Kodjo Oke Aboagye has over 4 years of experience in SMM and journalism and serves as the Community Manager and Editor at YEN. His academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Design from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, awarded in the year 2020. David contributed his expertise to the Multimedia Group Limited (comprising Joy FM and JoyNews). Email: david.aboagye@yen.com.gh

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