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How to avoid getting scammed on Facebook Marketplace in Nigeria (as a buyer or a seller)
Fake listings, "pay to hold it" deposits, fake bank alerts and waybill fees: here are the Facebook Marketplace scams Nigerians run into most, the red flags to watch for, and how escrow protects both buyers and sellers.
Precious Tom
Company News & Announcements
October 26, 2026
How to avoid getting scammed on Facebook Marketplace in Nigeria (as a buyer or a seller)
Fake listings, "pay to hold it" deposits, fake bank alerts and waybill fees: here are the Facebook Marketplace scams Nigerians run into most, the red flags to watch for, and how escrow protects both buyers and sellers.
Precious Tom
October 24, 2026
Why Nigerians keep getting scammed buying online, and how escrow fixes it
Fake vendors, "what I ordered vs what I got" and blocked buyers all come from one habit: paying a stranger before you see the goods. Here's how escrow breaks that pattern, and how to use Pandascrow on your next Instagram, WhatsApp or declutter purchase.
Precious Tom
October 21, 2026
Escrow API for platforms: where Pandascrow is in 2026
Our mission hasn't changed since 2018: make trust the default in online trade. Here's what the Pandascrow escrow API can do today, and what partners can build with it.
Precious Tom
August 08, 2026
Buying Property in Nigeria? How to Protect Your Money Before You Pay
Buying property in Nigeria can be one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make. Before you transfer millions of naira, learn how to verify the property, spot common fraud risks, structure payments, and use escrow to protect your money throughout the transaction.
Precious Tom
June 23, 2026
Escrow vs. Bank Transfer: Why Direct Payment Is a Ticking Time Bomb for Nigerian Businesses
Direct bank transfers may be convenient, but they expose Nigerian businesses, freelancers, and online merchants to unnecessary risk. Learn the key differences between escrow and bank transfers, discover how escrow protects both buyers and sellers, and why more businesses are choosing secure escrow payments over risky direct transfers.
Precious Tom
March 30, 2026
How to Avoid Freelance Scams in 2026: A 5-Step Security Framework
Freelance scams cost professionals over $3.2 billion annually—but 94% are preventable. Discover the 5-step security framework used by top freelancers to verify clients, lock funds with escrow, and work with total confidence. Hope is not a payment strategy; security is.
Precious Tom
February 04, 2026
Pandascrow: Nigeria’s Biggest Digital Escrow
Pandascrow, Nigeria’s leading digital escrow platform, provides secure online payments, milestone releases, and developer APIs, helping businesses, freelancers, and marketplaces transact safely across Africa.
Precious Tom
January 13, 2026
The Single Point of Failure in Online Trade
Trust isn't a feeling—it's the missing layer in digital commerce. While payments, contracts, and logistics have modernized, the final handshake still relies on hope or faith. This isn't a payment problem. It's a trust infrastructure problem. Here's how to engineer fear out of the deal.
Precious Tom
November 10, 2025
Introducing Pandascrow Storefront
Introducing Pandascrow Storefront — a simple, secure, and beautiful way to sell anything online. Showcase your products, build trust, and get paid safely with escrow protection — all in one link.
Precious Tom
September 10, 2025
For Hustlers Going Places
Every freelancer knows the heartbreak of last-minute rejection. For Chuka, it nearly ended his hustle — until he discovered the power of escrow with Pandascrow. Now, he closes 99% of his deals with confidence. This is his story, and why escrow is the game-changer for hustlers going places.
Precious Tom
July 26, 2025
Don’t Lose Your Money: How Pandascrow Protects Freelancers & Merchants
Tired of getting ghosted or scammed? Discover how freelancers and merchants across Nigeria use Pandascrow's Escrow to protect their work, payments, and peace of mind.
Precious Tom