A Lagos big boy, Adedunmola Gbadegesin, who allegedly defrauded an American lady of $148,000, has been extradited to the United States to face charges bordering on romance scam, wire fraud 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 scam, wire fraud and money laundering.
The owner of Kags Waves Ltd in Lagos was arrested on September 2, 2021, for allegedly defrauding 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 fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering have been filed against him.
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