Property Fraud & Scams

Nigeria property scams are widespread and take many forms — the most common are Omo Onile Lagos extortion, fake Certificate of Occupancy forgeries, and wire fraud Nigeria targeting the diaspora. This

African real estate scams are widespread in urban and peri‑urban markets across the continent. Typical schemes include fake title deeds, Omo Onile land‑grab extortion, rental fraud Africa targeting ov

Omo onile, land guards, and family-land disputes account for roughly ₦1.4 trillion in annual losses across Nigeria. This guide decodes the 12-stage extortion cycle and 15 buyer red flags.