Eseosa Obaseki allegedly asked an online victim to transfer amounts of $100,000 or more to him, on more than one occasion, under false romantic pretenses and the promise of a "box of valuables."
If you are a user of online dating sites or apps, this could affect you. Think twice before sending compromising photos to someone you just start talking to.
I never knew this, but according to Quartz, this is the season for finding a new mate, as both Match.com and Plenty of Fish report that “The Sunday night after New Year’s is the busiest time of year for dating sites.”