Funke Akindele calls out WhatsApp fraudster using her image to solicit N200,000 from victims

• Funke Akindele took to her X account on Sunday, August 25, to share a screenshot of a scammer trying to get money from unaware victims, complete with a picture and name.

• In one of the WhatsApp conversations Funke posted, the scammer was seen asking a victim for N200k, assuring them that he would return the money the following day.

Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele took to her X account on Sunday, August 25, to share a screenshot of a scammer trying to get money from unaware victims, complete with a picture and name.

In one of the WhatsApp conversations Funke posted, the scammer was seen asking a victim for N200k, assuring them that he would return the money the following day.

Funke posted screenshots, cursing the scammer and alerting fans to steer clear of these types of scams.

She wrote:

“Pls beware!!! This is not from me!! Prosper!!! E no go prosper for you o!!! Ole!!!”

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See some comments below:

@ajayiyout: “So person go message you and because you see Funke name and picture you go send ham money lol.”

@_Oluwanifemii “Ahhh prosper using a whole funke name to beg.” DamilolaTolu1: “Anyone that sends the money should get a knock.”

@Ahlexmoralex: “Omo people go fall for this thing o .. cause she be celebrity.. God punish this guy for real.”

@salawudeenth6: “I beg you ma don’t let this slide make you the person is arrested at least through his BVN OR NIN.”

@realboiidentic “Dem don dey do local celeb in Nigeria now I think say na Oyinbo dem be dey use ooo, prosper why.”

@tdanielwriteup “Scam, how can

@funkeakindele be asking a stranger for 200,000. They don play the mugu.”