The Peoples Gazette learnt that Mr Ekechukwu’s arrest was part of a nationwide crackdown on transnational crimes and immigration offences.
Pictures analysed by the Peoples Gazette showed the suspect in handcuffs cooperating with law enforcement officers as they ransacked his apartment.
Mr Nosakhare was arrested by Homeland Security Investigations after he attempted to flee to Canada.
Mr Ogbata, scheduled to be sentenced on April 14, faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison.
Amos Prince Okey Ezemma, 50, was a member of a group of fraudsters that sent personalised letters to elderly victims in the United States.
Mr Ezemma remained a fugitive until his surrender and arrest
He is alleged to have sent a computer services company in Tulsa a spoofed email using a fraudulently acquired identity.
