US court jails Nigerian Matthew Akande for eight years over $1.3m tax fraud scheme
[Hallmark - Nigeria] - 19/02/2026
A United States federal court in Boston has sentenced a Nigerian national, Matthew A. Akande, to eight years in prison for orchestrating a sophisticated cyber fraud scheme that targeted tax preparation firms and defrauded the U.S. government of over $1.3 million. The 37-year-old, who had been (…)
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