e indictment of 77 Nigerians by the United States
Following the indictment
of 77 Nigerians by the United States (U.S.) Department of Justice, in
connecti
find on with massive fraud and money laundering, Western Union in Texas, the
state with
business the largest Nigerian population in the U.S., may have blocked all
money transfers to Nigeria, according to a report. The report added that the
blockade might spread to other states and countries.
It would be recalled
that last Thursday, a Spokesperson for the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the
Central District of California, Thom Mrozek, disclosed that suspects were
arrested
house n raids carried out across the U.S.
Many co-conspirators,
Mrozek said, are still in Nigeria, with others also at large in the U.S. and
other countries.
A notice at the outlet
in Texas said it was no longer doing Western Union Transfers to Nigeria, with
apologies for any inconvenience.
Efforts to get the
Western Union to react to the issue were not successful as at time of filing
this report.
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