Weddings: Here’s How to Secure Your Special Day

Weddings are one of the most important events hosted by people. It is also an avenue for lots of people to catch up with old friends and family, have fun and engage in activities different from ordinary daily life. It is unfortunately also attractive to thugs, touts, thieves, pickpockets, and other criminals who constitute a menace to society, […]

2021-07-04T15:59:20+00:00July 4, 2021|

PERSONAL SECURITY WHEN WALKING AT NIGHT

Personal security involves the steps and measures taken to protecting oneself and property from situations that are violent of criminal in nature.

As people, we sometimes unavoidably find our self-walking alone at night, and this can be as a result of working hours,  traffic, emergency situations, etc. thus, it is a regular occurrence for some, […]

2021-07-02T14:36:30+00:00July 2, 2021|

Own a Vacant Property? Here’s How to Secure It

There are so many misconceptions when it comes to security and its efficiency in our society, but one of the most commonly asked questions is why secure a vacant property? Statistics show that millions of naira worth of damages are done to vacant property through vandalism. The fact is vacant properties attract trespassers, vandals, and squatters, frequently resulting […]

2021-06-29T08:30:29+00:00June 29, 2021|

How to Avoid Falling Victim to Email Phishing Scams

Unfortunately, Nigeria has become notorious for email scams. As people are less likely to fall for the now well-known “advance fee fraud” most effectively used in the late 90s and early 2000s, con artists have to be more innovative in their email fraud techniques. Email phishing is one such scam carried out online by IT-savvy […]

2021-02-22T23:07:23+00:00February 22, 2021|

Scams in Nigeria: Card Skimming & Identity Theft

Scams and scammers have been a prevalent issue in Nigeria for a long while. Many individuals have fallen victim to “419” as these scams are domestically referred to or one form of scam or another. One such popular scam is the banking scam, which most often involves contact by email, text messages, or even social […]

2021-02-22T22:42:52+00:00February 22, 2021|

Scams in Nigeria: The Employment Scam

Over the years, the rise in the demand for gainful employment has seen an exponential increase in the perpetuation of recruitment scams. These fraudulent individuals taking advantage of job seekers’ desperation due to the high rate of unemployment and underemployment swindle them of money by offering fake job opportunities, fake promotion, business fund, etc.

2021-02-22T22:04:46+00:00February 22, 2021|

The Most Lucrative Fraud: Romance Scam

Romance scams are typically tricks where a vulnerable individual is contacted via a dating website or other means and financially exploited. Romance scammers are individuals who create fake profiles, even claiming to be someone of the opposite sex, to trick people into a false sense of romantic relations or feign romantic intentions, by gaining their […]

2023-07-10T07:39:22+00:00February 22, 2021|

Scams: What to Look out for and How to Protect Yourself

A scam is a deceptive scheme or trick used to cheat someone out of something be it money or assets. Scams can come in different forms, but the end game for all of them is to trick you out of your money. They can do this by getting you to divulge your personal information to […]

2021-02-09T21:47:53+00:00February 9, 2021|
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