Adepoju’s schemes victimised numerous U.S. citizens and businesses, including individuals and companies in the Chicago area. Adepoju, 33, of Lagos, Nigeria, was arrested in the United Kingdom last year and subsequently extradited to the United States. He pleaded guilty in March to federal wire fraud and aggravated identity theft charges.
Adepoju’s schemes victimised numerous U.S. citizens and businesses, including individuals and companies in the Chicago area. Adepoju, 33, of Lagos, Nigeria, was arrested in the United Kingdom last year and subsequently extradited to the United States. He pleaded guilty in March to federal wire fraud and aggravated identity theft charges.
Cybercriminals may also advertise malicious phishing URLs for fraudulent NFT airdrop rewards tokens on social media or through third-party websites. Other cybercriminals may send phishing emails to cryptocurrency users offering an airdrop of free tokens. When a user clicks the link to visit the site, the URL connects to the user's wallet.
Adepoju’s schemes victimised numerous U.S. citizens and businesses, including individuals and companies in the Chicago area. Adepoju, 33, of Lagos, Nigeria, was arrested in the United Kingdom last year and subsequently extradited to the United States. He pleaded guilty in March to federal wire fraud and aggravated identity theft charges.
White-collar crime also poses a significant threat to U.S. interests. Unchecked fraud in U.S. markets and government programs robs hardworking Americans and harms the public fisc. The deadly activities of cartels and TCOs are enabled by international money laundering organizations and other financial facilitators. Illicit financial and logistical networks undermine our national security by facilitating sanctions evasion by hostile nation-states and terror regimes.
"While Africa contributes less than 4% of global greenhouse gases and Rwanda's share is approximately 0.01%, making us minimal contributors to the cause of climate change, we are acutely experiencing its serious effects, emphasizing the critical need for adaptation strategies like agroecology and animal protection to ensure sustainable and safe food production," said Faustin Vuningoma, the RCCDN Coordinator.
Cybercriminals may also advertise malicious phishing URLs for fraudulent NFT airdrop rewards tokens on social media or through third-party websites. Other cybercriminals may send phishing emails to cryptocurrency users offering an airdrop of free tokens. When a user clicks the link to visit the site, the URL connects to the user's wallet.
According to the plea agreement, in October 2023, Gonzalez sold fentanyl at the Buc-ees travel centre in Leeds, Alabama.
Gonzalez’s husband and co-defendant, David Angel Alejandres, facilitated the transaction from Mexico, but Gonzalez delivered the fentanyl.
According to U.S. Attorney Hertzberg, the charges and other information presented in court: Monica Dominguez Torres’s organisation operated methamphetamine conversion laboratories where liquid methamphetamine, obtained from sources in Mexico, was converted into hundreds of kilograms of crystal methamphetamine to be sold in the Atlanta area and elsewhere.
Nigeria’s kiosk entrepreneurs exemplify the resilience and ingenuity that define the country’s informal sector. Against economic uncertainty and persistent poverty, they continue to innovate, adapt, and sustain millions of livelihoods. Their story is not just one of survival but of quiet triumph—a testament to the power of small businesses to drive inclusive growth and social stability in Africa’s largest economy.
According to court documents, Vincent Nzigiyimfura, 65, was a prominent businessman and shop owner in Rwanda in 1994 when the genocide began. He allegedly used his wealth and leadership position in Rwandan society to organise violence against and killings of Tutsis, the minority population persecuted in the genocide.
Another June 12 celebration is around the corner. Almost every box of that epic moment in the annals of Nigeria's history has been ticked. We are of firm belief you will tick the remaining boxes this June 12, 2025. It has been 30 awful and agonising years for us. In our last open letter to you, dated March 12, 2025, we made humble appeals. As in that letter, we are in this letter, repeating the same urgent request, we can't stop believing you will make it happen.
Treason? The word echoed in his mind. As they roughly handcuffed him, Oloruntoba's mind raced through his 23 years of impeccable service. Hadn't he just received a commendation weeks before for his work on indigenous weapons systems? How could a man who dedicated his life to strengthening Nigeria's defence capabilities suddenly become an enemy of the state? What followed was a nightmare of torture, solitary confinement, and a death sentence—all for "a coup that never existed."
The Civil Rights Division’s Employment Litigation Section opened the investigation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits employment discrimination based on race, national origin, and other protected characteristics.
The motion came just hours after the department filed a complaint in the Northern District of Texas seeking to enjoin enforcement of Texas laws that required colleges and universities to provide in-state tuition rates for all aliens who maintain Texas residency, regardless of their legal status.
Effective immediately, the order suspends and limits the entry of foreign nationals seeking to enrol in a course of study at Harvard University under F or M visas, or participate in exchange visitor programs at Harvard under J visas.