TIL In Nigeria there are scam artists who sell you houses by pretending to be the owners and get paid a considerable deposit by deceiving buyers. As a result, "This house is not for sale" is painted on many homes in Nigeria

https://books.google.ca/books?id=omL5460steUC&pg=PA117&dq=lagos+bradt&hl=en&sa=X&ei=4dOXVJ38CY3moAScgoFY&ved=0CCUQ6AEwAA#v=snippet&q=this%20house%20%20not%20for%20sale&f=false



Submitted December 22, 2014 at 01:55PM by veryawesomeguy http://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/2q1x5f/til_in_nigeria_there_are_scam_artists_who_sell/