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Two Nigerians in US jailed for $2.4m cyber fraud
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· September 30, 2026
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Key points Both men were residents of Delaware and also served in the United States Air Force. Two individuals from Nigeria have been sentenced to prison in the US for their involvement in a cyber fraud scheme.
Two individuals from Nigeria have been sentenced to prison in the US for their involvement in a cyber fraud scheme. The scheme resulted in losses of $2.4m. Both men were residents of Delaware and also served in the United States Air Force.
Further details about the case and the sentencing are available from the source. The incident highlights the global nature of cyber crime and the involvement of individuals from various backgrounds.
The source provides more information about the case, including the roles of the two Nigerians and the outcome of the legal proceedings against them.
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Category: News Published: September 30, 2026 Source: Premium Times Reading time: 1 min
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