For the @WSJ I reviewed @CarlosBarraganT's excellent new book 'Yahoo Boys'.

Jun 14, 2026 · 6:32 PM UTC

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‘The Yahoo Boys’ Review: Crimes of Passion

The romance scammers of Lagos rely on web-based matchmaking to target lonely Westerners. What makes their schemes so successful?

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Replying to @DoubleEph @WSJ @CarlosBarraganT
(…and operating in a place where the wrath of the law is a hindrance only for those who cannot afford its asking price). Very well articulated!
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Bring it to aguntasolo
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