"They are very wicked and inhuman," one sex workers called Rachael told NAN, the Nigerian news agency.

The site maintains that it is not responsible for background checks or the veracity of the accusations, and that anyone who wishes to have their profile removed - innocent or not - will be charged 0.The decision to raze their homes was part of an anti-crime drive by by Willie Obiano, governor of Anambra state where Amansea is located, a regional official told various media."Anywhere there is brothel, criminals and kidnappers hover around," said Nathan Enemuo head of the Anambra State Urban Development Board.Mr White went on to say: 'Courts are still determining application of Section 230 to extortion sites, [but] even the most generous application of Section 230 wouldn’t apply if the 'user submission' was a hoax – if the purveyors of the site were themselves the ones populating it with pictures under the guise of users doing it.

'That’s something that would come out in discovery in any case.

They say plans are already in place to help them operate in safe environments.