Fifteen pilgrims from Kwara have been defrauded in Madina, Saudi Arabia.
The judge also ordered that Mr Okafor be handed over to immigration authorities upon completion of his sentence in 2029 to be deported to Nigeria.
Mr Salako and his co-conspirators allegedly stole close to $6 million from various government departments within one year of operation.
The Nigerian crooks stole over $17 million, which was laundered through a network of various bank accounts and then sent to co-conspirators in Africa and Asia.
Mr Olukoyede attributed Nigeria’s bad image abroad to the activities of young internet fraudsters, describing them a national shame.
Messrs. Emefiele and Ocheme are accused of knowingly having within their control the housing estate suspected to have been unlawfully obtained.
The judge also ruled that all items recovered from the convicts must be forfeited to the government.
“Illicit mining threatens Nigeria’s economic future and fuels transnational corruption,” said the U.S.
The ICPC alleged that Mr Ojerinde committed multiple frauds while heading the National Examinations Council (NECO) and JAMB.
“Foreign investors and international business entities are especially urged to remain cautious,” said NNPCL.
