{"id":1143160,"date":"2022-07-06T13:07:51","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T13:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/06\/nana-ama-mcbrown-opens-up-on-how-fraudsters-registered-sim-in-her-name-watch\/"},"modified":"2022-07-06T13:07:51","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T13:07:51","slug":"nana-ama-mcbrown-opens-up-on-how-fraudsters-registered-sim-in-her-name-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/06\/nana-ama-mcbrown-opens-up-on-how-fraudsters-registered-sim-in-her-name-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"Nana Ama McBrown opens up on how fraudsters registered SIM in her name [Watch]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n            <!-- image --><br \/>\n            <!-- content --><br \/>\n <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\"><\/span><noscript id=\"td-ad-placeholder\"\/><\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p>\n<h4>Much-loved Ghanaian actress Nana Ama McBrown has spoken publicly about how she became a victim of digital fraudsters, who used her identity to defraud unsuspecting members of the public.<\/h4>\n<p>According to her, that episode \u2013 whiles she was away from the United  show \u2013 was a major factor that pushed her to speak out months back as she sought to caution the public about the activities of the fraudsters.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE ;\u201cOh Naaa this figure is NOT natural\u201d \u2013  Nana Ama McBrown sparks plastic surgery rumours [Watch] <\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_129092\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-129092\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Nana-Ama-McBrown-opens-up-on-how-fraudsters-registered-SIM-in-her-name.jpg\" alt=\"Nana Ama McBrown\" width=\"696\" height=\"365\" class=\"size-full wp-image-129092\"   title=\"Nana Ama McBrown opens up on how fraudsters registered SIM in her name [Watch] 1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-129092\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nana Ama McBrown latest news<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div class=\"td-all-devices\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/1650190712_304_Ad-banner.jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cSo, I spoke at the time because of this issue and also to dismiss the rumours that had been going round that I had given birth. In effect, I used a stone to kill two birds,\u201d she said on last week\u2019s edition of the United  programme.<\/p>\n<p>Nana Ama McBrown poured her heart out when she was asked specifically by Mr. Logic (a panelist) why she felt compelled to respond to the rumours. \u201cI was not compelled to respond to these rumours,\u201d she replied initially.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\"><\/span><noscript id=\"td-ad-placeholder\"\/><\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p>\n<p>She then stated the main reason: \u201cWhat made me respond was due to the deluge of messages from well-wishers like you (panelists) that my name was being used to defraud people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She narrated that she posted a video when COVID restrictions were lifted, asking people to reach out with their products so that she can help with promotion across her social media handles \u2013 Facebook (Official Nana Mc Brown), Instagram (I am Ama Mc Brown) and YouTube, Tik Tok (Ama McBrown Gh) and Snap Chat (I Am Ama McBrown GH)<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE :Songstress Stephanie Benson hospitalised after surgery goes wrong<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe idea was to help promote the products and services of people who I asked to reach out via WhatsApp so I put their products and services on social media, so that I can help with advertisement.<\/p>\n<p>The fraudsters, Nana Ama McBrown continued, \u201cused this video and went to Airtel\/Tigo to register a SIM in my name, so any transaction bore my name and was seen as credible. They said I was charging 500 cedis to do the promotion.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd with how things were hard at the time, it was unsettling. That is why I used a stone to kill two birds. Parents, friends and well-wishers were also asking about debunking the pregnancy too. So, I responded specifically because of that,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch her explanation below: starting 19:45 secs to 23:23 secs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"-DuCblkehog\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"UNITED SHOWBIZ WITH EMPRESS NANA AMA MCBRWON  02\/O7\/2022\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-DuCblkehog?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE :Reggie Rockstone\u2019s house flooded after Tuesday\u2019s downpour [Watch]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Read all the Latest News, Entertainment News and gossips <strong>here<\/strong>. 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According to her, that episode \u2013 whiles she was away from the United show \u2013 was a major factor that pushed her to speak out months [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1143162,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[2369,2254,9138,274,1100,7143,347,211],"class_list":["post-1143160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-ama","tag-mcbrown","tag-nana","tag-opens","tag-registered","tag-sim","tag-watch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1143160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143160\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1143160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1143160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1143160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}