Lagos big boy extradited to U.S. over alleged $148,000 sc@m, risks 20yrs imprisonment
A Lagos big boy, Adedunmola Gbadegesin, who allegedly defr@uded an American lady of $148,000, has been extradited to the United States to face charges bordering on romance sc@m, wire fr@ud and money laundering.
Gbadegesin, who was extradited on Monday, April 25, 2022, risks a maximum of 20 years imprisonment if convicted.
According to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), his extradition was coordinated by the EFCC, following a request from the office of the Attorney General of the Federation, pursuant to a February 11, 2022 Order by Justice D.E Osiagor of the Federal High Court, Lagos.
The suit granted a request to extradite the suspect to the United States to answer to criminal charges bordering on romance sc@m, wire fr@ud and money laundering.
The owner of Kags Waves Ltd in Lagos was arrested on September 2, 2021, for allegedly defr@uding an American lady living in Kentucky, United States, of over $148,000
Upon arriving in the United States, the suspect is billed to appear before a United States District Court for the District of New Mexico, where two counts of conspiracy to commit wire fr@ud and conspiracy to commit money laundering have been filed against him.
