Nigerian man sentenced to 8 years for $6m inheritance scam targeting elderly Americans

Nationaldailyng | 08-02-2026 12:12am |

A Nigerian national has been sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison for orchestrating a transnational inheritance fraud scheme that bilked elderly Americans out of over $6 million, U.S. authorities announced. The convicted fraudster ran an elaborate scam that preyed on vulnerable senior citizens by falsely promising them multi-million dollar inheritances from distant

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