I Met Him at a Hotel in Lagos: Kenyan Lady Cries After Nigerian Lover Ran Away With Her N3.2m Savings

I Met Him at a Hotel in Lagos: Kenyan Lady Cries After Nigerian Lover Ran Away With Her N3.2m Savings

  • A Nairobi lady identified as Lynn has revealed that her Nigerian boyfriend took KSh 900,000 (N3,268,634.52) from her safe and vanished
  • Lynn and Femi had dated for almost four months, and he had promised to marry her early next year
  • The 31-year-old businesswoman said Femi used to treat her like a queen, and she trusted him; little did she know he was a sheep in a wolf's skin
  • Lynn advised women to be careful with foreigners who pose as potential husbands

A Kenyan lady, Lynn (not her real name) is heartbroken after her Nigerian man vanished with all her savings.

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Image for illustration purposes only. Source: Getty Images.
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Lynn, who lives in Nairobi's Kileleshwa area, told Kenyan widely news media, TUKO.co.ke, that she dated the Nigerian man, only identified as Femi, for roughly four months.

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Lynn talks about meeting Femi

" I met him on Septmebr 11, 2021 at a hotel in Lagos. I was on holiday and we exchanged numbers. We became close for the two weeks I was in Nigeria and he event spent nights in my room," Lynn said.

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The chocolate, light-skinned businesswoman said she was happy after meeting Femi and "I thought God had answered my prayers of dating a Nigerian man".

"In early November, Femi travelled to Kenya and I agreed to host him. He was so romantic and would cook for me Nigerian food, buy expensive liquor and my friends were envious of our relationship," she narrated.

The 31-year-old said she was convinced Femi was the one and would do anything to please him, even giving him her car to drive around whenever going to meet his friends.

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Lynn said when she met Femi, she was in an on and off relationship with a Congolese man, who kept cheating on her, and she dumped him. Little did se know she was jumping from the prying to the fire.

Femi goes missing

On December 12, Lynn revealed that she went to Naivasha with her girls' squad for a Jamhuri Day's event that went down on Monday 13. She left Femi back in Nairobi at her house because they were an item.

The businesswoman said the Nigerian man packaged himself as a caring, loving man. He had promised to take her to Nigeria in January 2022 to meet his family and embark on wedding plans.

She said they had tried to have a kid in the three months they were together but weren't lucky yet.

On Tuesday, December 14, Lynn returned to Nairobi, but upon reaching her house, Femi wasn't there.

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"I called him and he told me he was at his friend's place in Kilimani for a party and would come the following day," she recalled.

At around 8 pm the same day, Lynn said she opened her closet to take KSh 20k (N72,636.32) from her safe, but she was shocked to see it open.

"I screamed so loudly. I was in shock. Only Femi and I knew the passwor to my safe. I called him asking if he had taken the KSh 900k (N72,636.32) and he denied. He told me he had left my daybug in the house," Lynn narrated.

Lynn called her househelp, who told her she hadn't gone to her house since she (Lynn) left for Naivasha.

"I tried calling Femi but his phone was mteja (off ) and that's how I knew I had been scammed.We were planning to travel to Zanzibar for the Christmas and New Year holidays and spend the cash there," she said.

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Lynn said she decided to check CCTV in the security guards' room, and it clearly showed Femi leaving her house with a backpack.

Lynn said she was still shocked and couldn't believe a man she loved so much could scam her.

"All that glitters is not gold. Be careful with the men you meet out here ladies," she advised.

I need a tall boyfriend

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a beautiful Ghanaian lady caused a massive shake on social media after making a profound statement in a street interview with a gentleman known on different platforms by the handle @gabthesharkboy.

With a raised eyebrow, @gabthesharkboy asked:

"Is it the height you care about? What if he is tall but does not have money? How will you handle such a situation."

Without mincing words, the lady quickly responded that she already has enough money to take care of her needs and that of the man so it would not matter.

Source: Legit.ng

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