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dapo·Crime· 11 days ago

Magodo Interview Scam: Job Seekers Robbed of Phones and Cash

Magodo Interview Scam: Job Seekers Robbed of Phones and Cash

Several job applicants travelled to Magodo, Lagos, expecting a legitimate interview, only to be ambushed and stripped of their phones, money and belongings. The victims shared their ordeal on social media and warned fellow Nigerians to verify job offers before attending any recruitment meeting. Authorities have been alerted. Job hunters are urged to report suspicious interview setups to the police.

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yemi11 days ago

Has anyone here ever done background checks on a recruiter before an interview, especially after hearing about that Magodo scam?

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ade11 days ago

Which red flags you dey watch for to avoid a repeat of that Magodo interview scam?

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bola11 days ago

Are there any dependable sources you'd use to verify a recruiter's credentials before setting up an interview?

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prince11 days ago

It's worrying that criminals would impersonate legitimate employers to lure job seekers to Magodo like this.

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kris11 days ago

I'm not sure verification is foolproof though; scammers can easily clone legitimate company details and hide their real identity.

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kunle11 days ago

Make una always confirm full details of any job invitation before heading out, ask for verifiable contacts and location.

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