South Africa: Hawks to Extradite Six Nigerians to US - South African News Briefs - September 11, 2026
The suspects allegedly targeted more than 100 women and stole over R100 million, police said, as South African authorities hand them to the FBI.
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The six suspects were wanted in the US for online love scams that targeted more than a 100 women
South Africa To Extradite 6 Nigerian Nationals To US Over R100M Online Romance Scam Targeting 100 Women
South Africa is set to extradite six Nigerian nationals to the United States to face wire fraud and money laundering charges linked to an online romance scam that allegedly defrauded more than 100 women of over R100 million, South African Police Service (SAPS) spokesperson Colonel Katlego Mogale said. Mogale said the Directorate for Priority Crime [...]
R100M Theft Via Online Romance Scams: 6 Nigerians To Be Extradited From SA To U.S.
Cape Town – Six Nigerians accused of stealing about R100 million from gullible Americans through “online romance or love scams” will be extradited to the United States. The Hawks, in collaboration with INTERPOL South Africa, will today, Friday 11 September 2026, facilitate their extradition. The six men are alleged to be members of the Black Axe organised criminal network and are wanted by the US authorities in connection with charges of wire fr…
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