My Experience With A Nairalander.
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This thread is a cautionary tale where an OP recounts being defrauded by a fake farming partner who took advantage of his kindness and lack of formal contracts. The discussion shifts from the specific incident to broader advice on business ethics, the necessity of written agreements, and the dangers of relying on 'gentlemen's agreements' in Nigerian agriculture.
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Always have a written contract that stipulates the duties and reaponsibilities of each party.”
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“Do investment, do not partner. People who cone with partnership vibe come to dupe you.”
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“Some people will not bother with documentation since they believe that gentlemen's agreement is enough...and it should be if the so-called partner is a man of integrity.”
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