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I’ve been hearing so many people talking and mentioning the number 419.
What actually does it mean because they seem to have a lot to say about it
In Nigeria, "419" refers to any fraudulent activities or criminal activity, especially the ones related to finance but the name 419 refers to a section of the Nigerian criminal code dealing with fraud. This name 419 is largely recognized not just in Nigeria alone, but also internationally as well. Read more
In Nigeria, “419” refers to any fraudulent activities or criminal activity, especially the ones related to finance but the name 419 refers to a section of the Nigerian criminal code dealing with fraud. This name 419 is largely recognized not just in Nigeria alone, but also internationally as well.Â
See lessThe term 419 is derived from Section 419 of the Nigerian Criminal Code and means obtaining money or goods from a company or its representative, through deception. This goes beyond just a particular method or a particular gender, for years now 419 has been used to describe anything kind of action orRead more
The term 419 is derived from Section 419 of the Nigerian Criminal Code and means obtaining money or goods from a company or its representative, through deception. This goes beyond just a particular method or a particular gender, for years now 419 has been used to describe anything kind of action or behavior that is not legally right or that serves as a way of cheating someone of their own money, and it is so unfortunate that we have tons of people doing 419 in Nigeria today.
See lessOh wow I didn't know it is about anything code and a kind of criminal law in Nigeria I thought it was just a name for criminal activites in Nigeria. Yes 419 isn't new to me. I have been hearing about it.I know when one says 419 the person is referring to the act of obtaining anything in Nigeria by fRead more
Oh wow I didn’t know it is about anything code and a kind of criminal law in Nigeria I thought it was just a name for criminal activites in Nigeria. Yes 419 isn’t new to me. I have been hearing about it.
I know when one says 419 the person is referring to the act of obtaining anything in Nigeria by fraud or deception. A lot of people do little or large fraudulent activites here and they are all grouped under 419.
See lessIn Nigeria, 419 is commonly used to describe fraud. This slang term stems from Section 419 of the Nigerian Criminal Code, and it deals with the crime of "obtaining property by false pretenses." Nowadays, when people in Nigeria use the term "419," they are using it to refer to anything or anybody theRead more
In Nigeria, 419 is commonly used to describe fraud. This slang term stems from Section 419 of the Nigerian Criminal Code, and it deals with the crime of “obtaining property by false pretenses.” Nowadays, when people in Nigeria use the term “419,” they are using it to refer to anything or anybody they consider to be dishonest, deceitful, or sly.
See lessNigerians have a lot of way or name for things that are perculiar to Nigerians 419 in Nigeria simply means any form of fraud or scam this is very popular in Nigeria as any one who falls into the hand of a fraudster will say in the typical Nigerian way I have fallen into the hand of 419ers as anyoneRead more
Nigerians have a lot of way or name for things that are perculiar to Nigerians
See less419 in Nigeria simply means any form of fraud or scam this is very popular in Nigeria as any one who falls into the hand of a fraudster will say in the typical Nigerian way I have fallen into the hand of 419ers as anyone you practice fraud is generally refered to as a 419er in the Nigerian codes way of speaking
If you hear anybody talk about 419 in Nigeria that means fraud Or scam. You will hear a lot of people talking about 419 and people who do 419 that is just like a code usually used by people Examples of people who do 419 in Nigeria are people called Yahoo boys there are a lot of people who are in doRead more
If you hear anybody talk about 419 in Nigeria that means fraud Or scam. You will hear a lot of people talking about 419 and people who do 419 that is just like a code usually used by people
Examples of people who do 419 in Nigeria are people called Yahoo boys there are a lot of people who are in do Yahoo and not only Yahoo order illegal businesses so anybody who frauds someone it will be termed that 419 has been executed on him.
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