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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

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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.

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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