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A Nigerian model has shared her frightening experience with a notorious Abuja Scammer who allegedly lures unsuspecting models with fake job offers, only to steal their phones.
The story was made public in a series of posts on TikTok, where the model recounted how she almost fell victim to the popular con artist, sharing a photo of him as evidence.
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According to her, the scammer is known for pretending to be a modeling agent, reaching out to models through stolen phones from previous victims.
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After building trust, he invites them for fake modeling jobs, only to rob them and flee the scene.
She explained that it all began when a friend messaged her about a supposed modeling job.
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She agreed to take part, and shortly after, a stranger contacted her on WhatsApp, asking for her Polaroid pictures and saying his “boss” would reach out.
After being connected with the said “boss,” she met him at a studio where he acted familiar with the receptionist.
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He then took her to a makeup artist, claiming another model was on the way. The artist began her makeup while he stayed throughout the process.
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Once the makeup was complete, he took her to a nearby location for a photoshoot. Moments later, he vanished.
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“When we were taking pictures, the makeup artist started looking for him. She asked where he was, and I said I didn’t know. Then she told me he hadn’t paid her,” the model narrated.
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She tried calling him, but his number was unreachable. The makeup artist, realizing she had been scammed, called the police.
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Two officers with guns arrived and briefly detained the model until the full story was explained.
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She revealed that this scammer has been using the same tactic repeatedly — stealing phones from one victim, then contacting their friends to lure in new targets.
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“This is what the particular person has been doing and going scot-free,” she said.
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