A Nigerian man just admitted to running a cruel online romance scam that tricked six women out of $2.5 million. Posing as a loving partner, he emotionally manipulated them while hiding his real life—as a married father of two. The victims, who thought they’d found real connections, were left financially and emotionally wrecked.

Editor’s Note: Romance scams aren’t just about stolen money—they shatter trust and leave deep emotional scars. This case highlights how sophisticated these schemes have become, preying on people’s loneliness. It’s a stark reminder to stay cautious online, even when things feel genuine. If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.