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Oba Joseph Oloyede

June 17, 2026

Nigeria, Ghana have highest number of African inmates in U.S. federal prisons: Document

Nigeria’s 283 inmates constitute 30.8 per cent of the 914 Africans serving various jail terms in U.S. federal prisons, far away from their continent.

Faces of some Africans jailed in U.S. and President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria and President John Dramani of Ghana (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/Peoples Gazette)
February 19, 2025

FBI arrests U.S.-based Nigerian pastor over multimillion-dollar internet fraud

On October 26, 2021, he wired $1 million COVID-19 funds to Dayspring Transportation (his company) brokerage account.

Nigerian Pastor Edward Abiodun Oluwasanmi and FBI
February 17, 2025

Top Yoruba monarch Joseph Oloyede in FBI net over $4.2 million COVID-19 fraud

The Nigerian monarch, who also holds American citizenship, is battling a 13-count fraud indictment at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.

Joseph Oloyede; FBI agents

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