Nigerian man jailed 87 months over $1.7m money laundering scheme

A Nigerian citizen and U.S. permanent resident, Adedayo Fateru, has been sentenced to 87 months in prison for his role in a money laundering scheme involving approximately $1.7 million in fraud proceeds in the United States. The post Nigerian man jailed 87 months over $1.7m money...

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August 6, 2026 · 15:06 · 5 min read

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