This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BENTON, Ill. – A Nigerian national appeared ...

Nov. 7—A U.S. District judge sentenced a Nigerian national to seven years in federal prison for conducting a romance scam that stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from at least a dozen identified ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KCTV) - An investigation into a Nigerian romance scheme could land a man in prison for decades after he fraudulently obtained a student visa and admission to the University of Missouri ...

DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) -- The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado has announced that a Nigerian national, who was previously living in Minnesota, has been sentenced after scamming a ...

A Nigerian national has pleaded guilty to orchestrating a sophisticated romance scam that swindled six victims out of over $2.5 million, with a significant portion funneled through an unsuspecting ...

Nigeria’s anti-graft agency said it had arrested 792 suspects in a raid on a building believed to be a hub for fraudsters who lured victims with offers of romance, then pressed them to hand over cash ...

A Nigerian national living in Minnesota has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison — and ordered to pay nearly $1.7 million in restitution — for defrauding a widowed Colorado woman through an ...

Franklin Ikechukwu Nwadialo, 40, was arrested in Texas on charges of wire fraud related to a romance scheme. Nwadialo allegedly used dating sites and false pretenses to defraud at least four victims ...

LAGOS, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Nigeria's anti-graft agency said it had arrested 792 suspects in a raid on a building believed to be a hub for fraudsters who lured victims with offers of romance, then ...

BENTON, Ill. – A Nigerian national appeared in federal court on Thursday to be sentenced for running romance scams in Illinois and other parts of the country, defrauding at least a dozen people of ...