Fraudster said to hand over €2k or they’d upload my naked snaps – says victim as new show exposes rise in love scams, young people, be Careful with online Dating, so many Scammers out there, Nigerians are known Worldwide for Scams, we have so many here, in our Jails at present? Get todays Irish Sun, Read about the Victims of Romance Fraud?

He said ‘You have lots of money in Ireland, lots of good jobs, we don’t have that in Nigeria, so I want some of it’.”

The Nigerian conman then began messaging him on Instagram, ­saying: “Your video is uploading, what about €500 and let’s finish this, be a good man and make the deal I don’t want to destroy your life.

A YOUNG man has told how he was scammed by someone he thought was a love interest on dating app Hinge.

Darragh Fleming, 24, was a ­victim of “romance scamming”,

‘The thing that’s terrifying is that there were no red flags that this was a scam, I thought it would be easier to see’