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Six Nigerians extradited from South Africa to the United States over alleged romance scams

South African authorities extradited six Nigerian nationals wanted by the United States over alleged romance scams said to have defrauded American victims of about $6 million.

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Why it matters

The case demonstrates intensified cross-border enforcement against organized online fraud affecting victims in multiple countries.

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  1. Hawks to aid extradition of 6 Nigerians over alleged R100m romance scams in US ↗ewn.co.za · Recorded source date: Sep 11, 2026, 7:01 AM UTC
  2. South Africa extradites six Nigerians wanted in US romance scam ↗standardmedia.co.ke · Recorded source date: Sep 11, 2026, 7:31 AM UTC
  3. US to extradite 6 Nigerians from South Africa for swindling American women of $6M in romance scam ↗wral.com · Recorded source date: Sep 11, 2026, 11:01 AM UTC
  4. Six Nigerians being extradited to US for swindling women out of $6M in romance scams ↗us.cnn.com · Recorded source date: Sep 11, 2026, 2:01 PM UTC
  5. 6 Nigerians being extradited to US for swindling $6M in romance scams ↗eptrail.com · Recorded source date: Sep 11, 2026, 5:46 PM UTC
  6. South Africa To Hand Six Nigerians Wanted In US Romance-Scam Case To FBI ↗naija247news.com · Recorded source date: Sep 11, 2026, 11:32 PM UTC

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