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Modelling scams thrive amid lack of regulation

Model Hilda Akumu

When Trisha Khalid, an actress and social media influencer was featured as a cover girl by the 'Pulse Magazine' three years ago, her inbox lit up with messages from companies and individuals offering her jobs in the hospitality industry. 

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