US court jails Nigerian man over $6m inheritance fraud

Dailypost | 08-02-2026 10:32am |

A United States federal court has sentenced a Nigerian national, Tochukwu Albert Nnebocha, to eight years in prison for his role in a long-running transnational inheritance fraud scheme that targeted elderly and vulnerable Americans. According to a statement published by the US Department of Justice (DOJ), Nnebocha, 44, was convicted for participating in a conspiracy

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