Nigerian crossdresser and socialite loses $990 to romance scammer via CashApp in 2024

Summary

Nigerian crossdresser and socialite Bobrisky was scammed out of $990 in an online romance scam. The scammer, who claimed to live in the U.S. and later Canada, communicated with Bobrisky for several months before the fraud occurred. The scam escalated when a U.S.-based client reached out for an advertisement and requested a CashApp to make a deposit. Bobrisky asked the scammer for help, but after receiving the money, the scammer blocked him. Bobrisky shared screenshots of their chats and a photo of the alleged scammer on his Instagram page to warn others. The incident occurred in 2024.