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Extradited Nigerian National Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering in Connection with Sextortion and Romance Scams

U.S. Department of Justice published "Extradited Nigerian National Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering in Connection with Sextortion and Romance Scams" at 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC. First seen on Kresmion 2026-09-22 21:37 UTC, 9 h after publication.

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The record

Publisher
U.S. Department of Justice
Source
U.S. Department of Justice
Kind
Release
Jurisdiction
United States
Topics
Enforcement
Importance
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Published (source time)
2026-09-22 12:00 UTC
First seen on Kresmion
2026-09-22 21:37 UTC, 9 h after publication

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Link checked 2026-10-27: available.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice. U.S. Government work.

The publisher's summary

Olamide Shanu, 35, a Nigerian national, pleaded guilty yesterday in the District of Idaho to charges related to his role in several cyber-enabled schemes that defrauded approximately 150 American victims and caused millions of dollars in losses. Shanu made more than $2,500,000 from these fraud schemes.

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