Online romance scams: who Nigeria and Ghana’s fraudsters are, how they operate, and why they do it

By The Conversation Africa

Published: February 13, 2025

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Online romance scams: who Nigeria and Ghana’s fraudsters are, how they operate, and why they do it

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