Governor Mike Sonko cautions Nairobi residents against fraudsters issuing fake business stalls ▷ Kenya News

- Fraudsters are using fake notices to advertise sell of business stalls in various city markets

- The affected trading areas are New Wakulima, Westlands, Mwariro and City Park (Parklands) markets

- Incidents should be reported at the nearest police station, DCI offices, County offices or on 0722886600

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has urged city residents to conduct due diligence before paying money to investors or traders claiming to sell business stalls.

In a brief statement, Sonko said con artists were on the prowl and were using fake advertisements to swindle money from unsuspecting buyers.

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Sonko said such incidents should be reported at the nearest police station, DCI offices, county offices or on 0722886600 Photo: Mike Sonko.
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The governor said among the hardest hit markets were New Wakulima, Westlands, Mwariro and City Park (Parklands).

"We would like to notify the general public, that there are fraudsters and conmen siphoning funds from innocent citizens through fake sale and issuance of business stalls in various markets within the county," Sonko tweeted on Wednesday, October 30.

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Victims of such con rackets have been urged to report to the nearest police station or Director Criminal Investigations (DCI) for appropriate action. County offices will also receive and examine such complaints.

Related incidents, Sonko said, should be reported on 0722886600.

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