One of the longest running scams by mail and the Internet, the Nigerian '419' scam (named after the section of the Nigerian code dealing with financial fraud schemes), alleges a wealthy business owner or government official needs help transferring millions of dollars out of his country in exchange for a percentage of the funds for your help.
Otu n'ime ihe mgbagwoju anya kachasị njọ site na mail na Intanet, Nlekọta '419' nke Nigeria (aha ya na mpaghara nke koodu Naijiria nke na-eme atụmatụ aghụghọ ego), na-ekwu na onye nwe ụlọ ahịa bara ọgaranya ma ọ bụ enyemaka ndị gọọmenti chọrọ enyemaka inyefe ọtụtụ nde dollar n'aka mba ya gbanwere pasent nke ego maka enyemaka gị.