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6 Nigerians being extradited to US for swindling women out of $6M in romance scams

Six Nigerian nationals linked to a criminal network accused of swindling American women out of over $6 million through online romance scams will be extradited to the United States.

11 September 2026Live

Sources

The Seattle Times. https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/us-to-extradite-6-nigerians-from-south-africa-for-swindling-american-women-of-6m-in-romance-scam/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_all

Six Nigerian nationals linked to a criminal network accused of swindling American women out of over $6 million through online romance scams will be extradited to the United States.

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