Event Brief
Six Nigerians to be extradited to US over $6m romance scam
By The BriefBrief · Sources (10)
Filed: Sep 12, 2026 at 9:08 PM ET
Summary: South African police said six Nigerian nationals linked to an organized criminal network will be extradited to the United States on Friday. The suspects are accused of swindling American women out of more than $6 million through online romance scams.
WHO: South African police
WHAT: Six Nigerian nationals linked to an organized criminal network are set to be extradited to the United States over an alleged $6 million online romance scam.
WHEN: Sep 12, 2026
WHERE: South Africa
WHY: They are being extradited in connection with alleged online romance scams that targeted American women and involved more than $6 million.
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