A New Novel Exposes the Dark Underbelly of Nigerian Scammers. Carlos Barragán's latest novel, "The Yahoo Boys," is a gripping tale that delves into the world of online scammers, often referred to as "Yahoo Boys." According to the author, his inspiration for the book came from a personal experience - investigating a complex fraud scheme that targeted his own mother. Drawing from real-life events, Barragán's novel offers a thought-provoking look at the lives of these scammers, their motivations, and the devastating consequences of their actions.
Carlos Barragán wrote “The Yahoo Boys” after investigating a fraud perpetrated on his mother.