“Now, Mba has prison to look forward to, followed by a one-way ticket back to Nigeria,” U.S. attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei said.
Mr Okoronkwo forfeited $2.5 million Los Angeles mansion to U.S. government in October last years.
The released Epstein files revealed that Mr Gates once contracted a sexually transmitted disease from Russian girls but kept it secret from his ex-wife, Melinda.
The 37-year-old crook swindled the U.S. government out of $1.3 million by using taxpayers’ personally identifiable information to file fraudulent tax returns in their names.
Mr Walz had announced his third re-election bid in September 2025 but backtracked on Monday, stressing he could no longer contest.
A U.S. court has convicted a Nigerian national, Ikponmwosa Erhinmwinrose, for his role in a $7.6 million wire fraud scheme.
U.S. court has sentenced a Lagos-based Yahoo Boy, Daniel Chima Inweregbu, to prison for his roles in wire fraud and romance scam.
Mr Mba faces up to 20 years for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and five years for making false statements on immigration documents.
Mr Daniyan, 61, was sentenced to 54 months in prison.
