Japanese and Nigerian police have jointly dismantled a criminal ring involved in social media investment and romance scams ...

A U.S. District Court in Tacoma sentenced Franklin Ikechukwu Nwadialo, a 42-year-old Nigerian man to five years in prison for stealing $3.5 million dollars through an online romance scam.

Millions of Americans now encounter an online scam attempt in an ordinary week, and a meaningful share of those attempts ...

Carlos Barragán is a reporter and researcher for The New York Times and the author of “The Yahoo Boys: Love, Deception, and the Real Lives of Nigeria’s Romance Scammers.” Most nights, once his mother ...

A 27-year-old Nigerian national has been arrested in India for allegedly overstaying his medical visa and being in possession of 5.085kg of methamphetamine valued at more than Rs10 crore. According to ...

Carlos Barragán uncovers the world of Nigerian romance scammers in his new book "The Yahoo Boys." Last year Americans lost nearly $1 billion to a type of online scam that preys on increasing numbers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The suspect in a romance fraud scheme in North Carolina has been extradited from Nigeria to the United ...

US prosecutors alleged Okeoghene Patrick Udugba helped run a romance scam and fake invoice scheme that cost a US government ...

Okeoghene Patrick Udugba, a 45-year-old Nigerian resident in the United States, has been indicted by a federal grand jury over his alleged involvement in a sophisticated romance scam and business ...

Okeoghene Patrick Udugba, a 45-year-old Nigerian living in Frisco, Texas, faces up to 30 years in federal prison after being indicted by a federal grand jury for money laundering and wire fraud ...

WDSU NEWS. THE FBI IS LOOKING FOR A WOMAN WHO PLAYED A PART IN A NATIONWIDE ROMANCE SCAM TARGETING SOME VICTIMS HERE IN NEW ORLEANS. LAW ENFORCEMENT SAYS THE WOMAN FLEES TO OTHER WOMEN AROUND THE ...

Immigration expert David Bier and law professor Natasha Sarin discuss Pres. Trump’s wins and losses at the Supreme Court. WSJ’s Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent Yaroslav Trofimov unpacks Ukraine’s ...