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South Africa Extradites Six Nigerians to US Over $6 Million Romance Scams

Six Nigerian nationals accused of orchestrating online romance scams that defrauded American women of millions are being extradited from South Africa to the United States. The group is alleged to be members of the Black Axe criminal gang.

11 Sept, 07:53 — 11 Sept, 14:00
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APVery High5h ago

US to extradite 6 Nigerians from South Africa for swindling American women of $6M in romance scam - AP News

US to extradite 6 Nigerians from South Africa for swindling American women of $6M in romance scam  AP News

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BBCHigh4h ago

Six Nigerians accused of romance scams to be extradited to the US

The six will face wire fraud and money-laundry charges in the US, South African police say.

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wapoMostly Factual48m ago

Six men accused of romance scams targeting more than 100 women will be extradited

The men are accused of being members of an organized criminal network that defrauded women out of more than $6 million through online relationships, South African police said.

By Victoria Craw

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straits-timesMostly Factual5h ago

South Africa extradites to US six suspected members of Black Axe gang - The Straits Times

South Africa extradites to US six suspected members of Black Axe gang  The Straits Times

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punch-ngMostly Factual6h ago

South Africa extradites six Nigerians to US over alleged romance scams

Six Nigerian nationals, alleged members of the Black Axe network, have been extradited from South Africa to the US to face charges of wire fraud. Read More: https://punchng.com/south-africa-extradites-six-nigerians-to-us-over-alleged-romance-scams/

By Punch Newspapers

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graphic-ghanaMixed3h ago

Six Nigerians accused of romance scams to be extradited to the US - Graphic Online

Six Nigerians accused of romance scams to be extradited to the US  Graphic Online

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star-kenyaMixed4h ago

Six Nigerians accused of romance scams to be extradited to the US - the-star.co.ke

Six Nigerians accused of romance scams to be extradited to the US  the-star.co.ke

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vanguard-ngMixed6h ago

S/Africa extradites six Nigerians wanted in US romance scam

South Africa will extradite six Nigerian nationals to the United States Friday over allegations they swindled victims out of more than $6 million in a sophisticated online romance scam, police said. The post S/Africa extradites six Nigerians wanted in US romance scam appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

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myjoyonlineMixed1h ago

Six Nigerians to be extradited to US over alleged $6m online romance scams

South African police are handing over six Nigerians wanted in the US for alleged online romance scams to FBI agents later on Friday.

By Deborah Okailey Quarcoo

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