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Escrow Protection Active

All transactions on NijaSwap are protected by our secure escrow system. Never send money outside the platform.

🛒 For Buyers

Verify the Seller

Always check the seller's profile, ratings, and verification status before making a purchase. Look for the "Verified Seller" badge.

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Use Escrow Payments

Never pay outside NijaSwap. Our escrow holds your payment until you confirm receipt of the item. This is your strongest protection.

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Request More Photos

Ask the seller for additional photos or a video of the item. Scammers often use stock images or photos from other listings.

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Chat Before Buying

Use our in-app chat to communicate with the seller. Keep all conversations on the platform for your protection.

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Track Your Delivery

Always use tracked shipping. Request a tracking number and monitor your delivery on the Delivery page.

Leave Reviews

After receiving your item, leave an honest review. This helps other buyers make informed decisions and holds sellers accountable.

📦 For Sellers

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Provide Accurate Descriptions

Be honest about the condition of your item. Include clear photos from multiple angles and mention any defects or wear.

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Package Items Securely

Use appropriate packaging to prevent damage during shipping. Consider insurance for high-value items.

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Ship Promptly

Ship items within 48 hours of receiving payment. Update the tracking information immediately on the platform.

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Be Responsive

Reply to buyer messages within 24 hours. Good communication builds trust and leads to positive reviews.

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Verify Your Bank Details

Ensure your bank account details in your Wallet are correct to avoid payment delays.

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Report Suspicious Buyers

If a buyer asks you to communicate outside the app or requests unusual payment methods, report them immediately.

🚩 Red Flags — Report Immediately

🔐 General Security

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Use a Strong Password

Use a unique password with at least 12 characters including letters, numbers, and symbols. Never reuse passwords from other sites.

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Enable Two-Factor Authentication

Add an extra layer of security to your account. Go to your Profile settings to enable 2FA.

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Check the URL

Always ensure you are on naijaswap-new.firebaseapp.com or our official domain. Beware of phishing sites.

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Keep Your App Updated

Always use the latest version of NijaSwap to benefit from the latest security patches and features.

⚠️ Encountered a Problem?

If you suspect fraud, harassment, or any suspicious activity, report it immediately. Our team investigates every report within 24 hours.

Report an Issue