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British teenage boys being targeted by Nigerian ‘sextortion’ gangs

The National Crime Agency has launched a campaign to educate teenagers on how sextortion works and how to report incidents.



Nigerian crime gangs are targeting British teenage boys in a surge of online "sextortion" via platforms like Snapchat and Instagram, tricking them into sending explicit images and then demanding money. The National Crime Agency (NCA) has launched a campaign to educate teenagers aged 15-17 on how sextortion works, how to report incidents, and to warn them about the tactics used. The NCA is also working with Nigerian authorities to combat these gangs.

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