The con artist rabbit hole you didn't know you needed…
Let’s be honest: we’ve all been one "click" away from a disaster. On Unnigerian Prince, we explore the wild, weird, and sometimes heartbreaking world of international scams. Join us as we break down the latest "Prince" in your inbox, the fake gurus on your feed, and the legendary fraudsters who almost got away with it. It’s a global tour of human greed—and a guide on how to keep your wallet shut.
A Free Trip, A Life Sentence: The Story of Dawn Michelle Hunt
In this episode, we trace the ongoing tragic story of Dawn Michelle Hunt, a woman from Chicago who won what appeared to be an all-expenses-paid international trip in 2014. What started as an unbelievable stroke of good luck ended in her arrest at a Chinese airport. We dive into the details of the scam, the discrepancies between family testimonies and court reports, and the devastating impact on the Hunt family. Have a wild tale that needs to be heard? Fill out the form, and you might just hea...
9 Oct 2026
Victor Lustig’s Eiffel Tower Clearance Sale
In this episode, we tell the story of the conman, Victor Lustig, who convinced a Paris businessman that the French government had secretly decided to dismantle the Eiffel Tower… and that he had the chance of a lifetime to buy it. Have a wild tale that needs to be heard? Fill out the form, and you might just hear your story featured on our “Scam, Scam” segment! Follow us on instagram and tiktok at @unnigerianprince. Music by DJ Jayo.
2 Oct 2026
Fools’ Gold: The $6 Billion Phantom Mine
In this episode, we unravel the wild, jaw-dropping story of Bone of the largest corporate frauds in history. What started as a basement-run penny stock in Calgary ballooned into a $6 billion (CAD) national obsession, alleging the discovery of the single largest gold deposit on Earth. From geological discoveries born in dreams and low-tech sample salting to convenient fires, missing corpses, wild boars, and zero criminal convictions, this story proves that when a story sounds too good to be t...
25 Sept 2026
The Scam That Broke Albania
This week, we’re heading to Albania, where a wave of pyramid and Ponzi-style schemes in the mid-1990s pulled in roughly two-thirds of the population. What began with promises of extraordinary investment returns quickly became something far more serious as the country descended into political and social chaos. Have a wild tale that needs to be heard? Fill out the form, and you might just hear your story featured on our “Scam, Scam” segment! Follow us on instagram and tiktok at @unnigerianprinc...
18 Sept 2026
Amazon, But It's Your Bank Account
Think you’re just dealing with a lone hacker? Think again. In this episode, we take a deep dive into the hidden world of Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS), a massive B2B economy where cybercriminals sell the digital shovels for bank fraud. We break down the rise and fall of Abdellah Belmili, an Algerian national who ran dark web storefronts like market0day.com and spoxy.us like an illicit Amazon for stolen credentials and custom phishing kits. Have a wild tale that needs to be heard? Fill out the...
11 Sept 2026
The Fake 49er: Daejon Love
Talk about committing to the bit. This week, we’re discussing the case of Daejon Love, the man federal prosecutors allege built an elaborate world of fake wealth and romance, and a completely fabricated career with the San Francisco 49ers. We unpack how the fake NFL persona allegedly worked, why some women’s attempts to verify Daejon appeared to reinforce the story, and how the case exploded into a social media phenomenon complete with memes and NFL jokes. Have a wild tale that needs to be he...
4 Sept 2026
Borderline Employment
All Duncan Okindo wanted was a good job abroad; what he got was an ordeal that took him across borders and trapped him in a crime compound in Myanmar. This story is a reminder that your scammer might also be getting scammed. Have a wild tale that needs to be heard? Fill out the form, and you might just hear your story featured on our “Scam, Scam” segment! Follow us on instagram and tiktok at @unnigerianprince. Music by DJ Jayo.
28 Aug 2026
OneCoin to Rule Them All: The Story of the Cryptoqueen
She came. She coined. She vanished. This week, we’re bringing you the story of Ruja Ignatova, the “Cryptoqueen” who convinced millions of people around the world that Bulgaria-headquartered OneCoin was the next Bitcoin…before boarding a budget Ryanair flight and vanishing into thin air. We unpack the $4 billion scam and the question nobody's been able to answer since: where the hell is Ruja? Have a wild tale that needs to be heard? Fill out the form, and you might just hear your story feature...
21 Aug 2026
Dollar, Dollar Bill
Talk about getting money out of thin air. Police in Bangkok busted a "black money" gang who convinced undercover officers that plain paper and chemically stained bills could be turned into real US dollars, for a price of 150,000 baht and a promised cut of $6 million in "recovered" cash. The scam unraveled when suspects staged a live demo, dunking iodine-stained bills in a vitamin C solution, and got arrested on the spot. Raids in Bangkok's Lasalle and Hua Mak areas turned up 60,000 blank pape...
14 Aug 2026
His Excellency, From Ohio
The audacity was real. Everything else wasn't. Have a wild tale that needs to be heard? Fill out the form, and you might just hear your story featured on our “Scam, Scam” segment! Music by DJ Jayo.
7 Aug 2026
The Ticket Master
Some people will sell you out... literally. Have a wild tale that needs to be heard? Fill out the form, and you might just hear your story featured on our “Scam, Scam” segment! Music by DJ Jayo.
31 Jul 2026
Side Effects May Include Millions
One part medicine, three parts scam. Have a wild tale that needs to be heard? Fill out the form, and you might just hear your story featured on our “Scam, Scam” segment! Music by DJ Jayo.
24 Jul 2026
The Man, The Myth, The Manuscripts
Sometimes, the scammer is the most cultured person in the room. Have a wild tale that needs to be heard? Fill out the form, and you might just hear your story featured on our “Scam, Scam” segment! Music by DJ Jayo.
29 Jun 2026
The Receipts: Season 1 in Review
In this special wrap-up episode, we are looking back at the journey of our very first season. Whether you’ve been here since our launch or you’re just catching up, we’re breaking down our favorite moments, top episodes, and everything we learned along the way. A massive thank you to everyone who tuned in, shared an episode, or left a review this season— you are the real royalty here. Tune in to this final episode before we take a short break to cook up something even bigger for Season 2! Hav...
19 Jun 2026
You’ve Been Hired… Into a Scam
Imagine you received an offer to your dream job…except you didn’t. Have a wild tale that needs to be heard? Fill out the form, and you might just hear your story featured on our “Scam, Scam” segment! Music by DJ Jayo.
12 Jun 2026
Like Mother, Like Daughter
The apple doesn’t fall far from the scamming tree. Have a wild tale that needs to be heard? Fill out the form, and you might just hear your story featured on our “Scam, Scam” segment! Music by DJ Jayo.
4 Jun 2026
New Voice, Who Dis?
Apparently, sounding like the boss is just as good as being the boss. Have a wild tale that needs to be heard? Fill out the form, and you might just hear your story featured on our “Scam, Scam” segment! Music by DJ Jayo.
28 May 2026
The Grand Witch of Grand Larceny
Before Anna Delvey, there was Cassie Chadwick. The OG scammer. This week’s episode is all about faking it till you make it. Have a wild tale that needs to be heard? Fill out the form, and you might just hear your story featured on our “Scam, Scam” segment! Music by DJ Jayo.
21 May 2026
Ministry of Guaranteed Returns
Welcome to Unnigerian Prince, where two Nigerians unpack some of the world’s wildest scams and politely remind everyone that none of them are ours. In a certain karaoke-loving Southeast Asian country, it seems that salvation comes with a 30% monthly interest. Have a wild tale that needs to be heard? Fill out the form, and you might just hear your story featured on our “Scam, Scam” segment! Music by DJ Jayo.
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