Nigerian Scammers Adapt to the Recession and Are Now Targeting the Unemployed Ryan Tate ยท 06/09/09 01:05PM As if it's not hard enough being unemployed right now, Nigerian scammers are trolling Craigslist, wasting the jobless' precious โ OK, not so precious โ time with fake employment offers. Hopefully no one's gullible enough to send money.