Category Name | Corruption |
Source of News | Punch |
Date of New | 2025-03-24 |
News Headline | Two US-based Nigerians, accomplices face 62-year jail for $50m fraud |
Name of Reporter | Johnson Idowu |
Name of Victim | US Government |
Age | 0 |
Gender | USA |
Occupation | |
Type of Matter | Corruption |
Complain Office | US Department of Justice |
Crime Address | Southern District of New York |
Crime State | Overseas |
Crime Local Govt Area | Overseas |
Crime City | Southern District of New York |
Geo-Political Zone | Overseas |
Crime Date | 2020-03-20 |
Alleged Offence | 4-count charge bordering on conspiracy to commit wire fraud and bank fraud, conspiracy to commit money laundering … |
Section of the Law | |
Crime Motivation | |
Type of Sector | Private |
Alleged Crime Organization | Individual Group |
Organization Category | Social security program registration pretense and other financial fraud (suspects using counterfeit, |
Crime Sector | Individual |
Type of Crime | Cybercrime/fraud |
Item Description | Nigerian overseas (USA); corruption; cybercrime/fraud - Social security program registration pretense and other financial fraud (suspects using counterfeit, stolen and fraudulently obtained cheques to |
Quantity | 0 |
No of Deaths(SECURITY ORGANIZATIONS) | 0 |
General Remark | Case in court |
Perpetrators Destination | |
No of Victims | 1 |
Prosecuting Agency | EFCC |
Arraignment Date | 0000-00-00 |
Court | High Court |
Court Address: State | Abia |
Court Address: Town | New York, USA |
Name of Judge | |
Prosecting Counsel | |
Defense Counsel | |
No of Persons Being Prosecuted | 2 |
Status of Matter | Suspects could be sentenced to 62 years in prison each if found guilty by US authority according to reports |
No of Deaths(CIVILIAN) | 0 |
No of Persons Jailed | 0 |
Forfeited Assets | 0 |
Amount Forfeited | 0 |
Alleged Ransom Demanded | 0 |
Alleged Ransom Paid | 50000000 |
Conviction Date | 0000-00-00 |
Details | Source |