Tag: American
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24-year-old Nigerian faces life jail over American teenager’s death
A 24-year-old Nigerian man, Hassan Lawal, has been extradited from Osun State, Nigeria, to South Carolina, United States of America, to face five counts after a sextortion led to the death of a teenager. Lawal is looking at life in jail and mandatory prison sentences on multiple counts which include child exploitation resulting in death.…
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I have lived African dream, time for American dream – Davido
Nigerian singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has said he is now shifting his attention to his American dream, stressing that he has conquered Africa.
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PHOTOS: How I met my American wife on Instagram – Nigerian man narrates
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U.S. Special Operations forces rescue American kidnapped in Niger, held hostage in Nigeria
U.S. Special Operations on Saturday rescued an American citizen who was kidnapped by armed attackers last week in southern Niger, the Pentagon said. U.S. Navy SEAL Team Six led the overnight mission in northern Nigeria, where fighters loyal to al-Qaeda and the Islamic State have established hideouts. No service members were injured in the raid.…
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Police rescue American woman held hostage in Lagos hotel by Nigerian ‘lover’ for 16 months
Police operatives have successfully rescued an American citizen, who was confined in a Lagos hotel, where she was held against her wish for over a year by a Nigerian man she met on social media Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, DCP, Frank Mba, disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Sunday. Mba said…
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An American once said she was pregnant with twins for me-Mike Godson
Nollywood actor, Mike Godson has opened up on his worst social media experience. The handsome actor noted that an American woman he has never met called him out online. “An American woman I’ve never met, called me out online to say she’s married to me and pregnant with twins. It was absolutely not funny. But…
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Sad! American visiting Nigerian lover dies in Delta
A 67-year-old United States national invited to Nigeria by her young Nigerian lover she allegedly met online has died of suspected coronavirus complications in a Delta State private hospital. According to reports, the woman who arrived in Nigeria on March 3, died on Sunday after allegedly showing symptoms of coronavirus, and was rushed to a…
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Photo: Court sentences mother, son to 12 years for duping American of $82,570
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday sentenced Mrs Damilola Ahmed Adeyeri and her son, Alaba Kareem Adeyeri, to 12 years’ imprisonment each for duping an American of $82,570. Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke convicted the duo following their plea of guilty to four counts of “fraudulent trick business email compromise” during their arraignment on Tuesday.…
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EFCC re-arraigns American for defrauding three Nigerians of $1.2m
The EFCC on Thursday re-arraigned an American, Marco Ramirez, at an Ikeja Special Offences Court for allegedly defrauding three Nigerians of $1.2 million under the pretext of securing green cards for them. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Ramirez was re-arraigned before Justice Mojisola Dada on an amended 12-count charge of conspiracy and…