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BBNaija winner, Phyna cries out after being scammed by car dealer

Winner of Big Brother Naija ‘Level Up’ season, Josephina Ijeoma Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has lamented over her recent struggles with fraudulent characters.

The reality TV star took to her Twitter page and alleged that she was scammed car dealer and insurance company more than three months ago.

Phyna, who did no not disclose the name of the either party involved in the alleged scam, revealed that she has been battling them since.

The former hype priestess who also kept details of her transactions with the car dealer and insurance company private, promised to drag them later.

She tweeted; “I have been scammed by a car dealer and an insurance company (name not mentioned for now ) over 3 months now it’s been a battle I have been fighting. I just tell make them still dy play first.”

Phyna’s lamentation is coming few months after she bought a new Mercedes Benz and showed it off on social media.

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Meanwhile in related news….

A Nigerian model and beauty consultant, Ciata Jolie cried out online after being scammed by a man she transacted business with out of trust.

The entrepreneur revealed in a video on her Instagram page that she was scammed of all her life savings in less than a month.

She said that she had saved for a very long time for several years and after she lost the money, she has experienced tough times this year.

Ciata said that her dream was to have a landed property and in December 2022, she took money she saved to her hometown.

She said that she saw a piece of land in her state and approached the owner who revealed that he inherited the land from his father.

According to the makeup artiste, te guy gave her assurance that he is trust worthy and has undergone traditional rites to ensure he lives a honest life.

Ciata believed him because he was very convincing, so she gave him the first payment of N4 million, after which he signed the necessary documents.

Beauty specialist, Ciata Jolie breaks down in tears while narrating how man scammed her of her life savings. Unfortunately for her, when she started fencing the land in January 2023, her father joined her in working on the land.

She explained that before she started work on the land, she paid N400,000 out of which N350,000 was development fee.

The young lady said as she was preparing to leave the village, she got a phone call from someone who laid claim to the same land. She was thrown off balance, and worse off the other man claiming ownership drew a skull like figure on the fence to ward off people.

Ciata said she later discovered that the land had been sold before and the person she paid N4million was notorious for running that kind of land sale scam which she was a victim of. In sharing her woes, the lady advised others not to allow themselves to be fooled by religion or any other beliefs.