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By Tim Balk A Nigerian man has been extradited to the United States on charges that he targeted a 17-year-old South Carolina boy in a sextortion scheme that prosecutors contend led to the boy’s ...

CHARLOTTE — A man from Nigeria is behind bars after the FBI says he extorted a local lawmaker’s son into sending him explicit photos. South Carolina Rep. Brandon Guffey’s son died by suicide ...

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). A Nigerian man has been ...

Nigeria says it has invested heavily in infrastructure to deal with cyber-crime A Nigerian man has been extradited to the US to face prosecution over alleged sextortion of a minor, which led to ...

IN SHORT: A message circulating on Facebook claims that US president Donald Trump has banned all Nigerian politicians from visiting the US. But there is no evidence for this. Over a dozen Facebook ...

Guffey’s 17-year-old son took his own life in July 2022 after a Nigerian man posed as a woman and then tried to extort the teen after he sent nude photos. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins) COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP ...

A Nigerian man was arraigned Monday morning in federal court in Columbia on charges that involved the sexual extortion and suicide of 17-year-old Gavin Guffey, son of a York County state legislator.

A Nigerian-American woman, Victoria Ogunremi, returned the cash sum of $5,700, which she had found in the toilet at her workplace in New Jersey, United States. Most Nigerians living abroad have ...

A Nigerian-American woman, Victoria Ogunremi, has returned the cash sum of $5,700 which she found in the toilet at her workplace in New Jersey, U.S.A. The gesture has been described as one of the ...

Are you a Nigerian? Strange question, right? You're probably wondering why I suddenly asked. Well, because I've seen many people claim Nigerians but don't act like it. Nigeria is a truly unique ...

At least 20 Nigerian soldiers have been reportedly killed in a suspected attack by fighters from the ISIL affiliate in West Africa Province (ISWAP). The attackers targeted an army base in the ...