Three Nigerian nationals have been charged in federal court in Rhode Island for their roles in an alleged online romance and wire fraud scheme. The case involves the use of online platforms to scam victims out of money.
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Media Coverage · April 29, 2026
Three Nigerian nationals have been charged in a federal court in Rhode Island for their alleged involvement in an online romance and wire fraud scheme. This scheme likely targeted individuals who were scammed out of money through fake online relationships. The charges are a significant step in holding those responsible accountable.
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Three Nigerian Nationals Charged in Online Romance and Wire Fraud Conspiracy
Media Coverage · Apr 29, 2026
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Three Nigerian nationals have been charged in a federal court in Rhode Island for their alleged involvement in an online romance and wire fraud scheme. This scheme likely targeted individuals who were scammed out of money through fake online relationships. The charges are a significant step in holding those responsible accountable.
PROVIDENCE – Three Nigerian nationals have been charged in federal court in Rhode Island for their roles in an alleged online romance and wire fraud scheme.
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