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NIAMEY (Reuters) – Niger has awarded Celtel, a mobile phone operator owned and operated by Bharti Airtel, a license to operate a 3G network and renewed its 2G license in the West African nation, the government said on Wednesday. The 34 billion CFA franc ($69.79 million) deal will run for 15 years, starting on Dec. […]

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We have previously described the tell-tale signs of a 419 (advance fee fraud email).  Refresher: recipients of an email are offered a large amount of money.  Actually getting “the money” involves several advance payments (for customs duties, bank charges, bribes etc.) – and of course the only ones who actually get any money are the […]

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People that have already fell for one scam are more likely to fall for another. That seems to be the logic behind the latest Nigerian advance-fee fraud scams. They explain to you that if you’ve lost money in a Nigerian 419 scam, you can apply for compensation — after paying a suitable fee… Here’s a […]

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