Nigerian Man Extradited From Benin To US Over Alleged $100million Stolen Identity Tax Fraud Scheme
A 43-year-old Nigerian man, Akinade Adedeji Raheem, has been extradited from Benin to the United States to face federal charges over an alleged tax fraud scheme involving more than $100 million in fraudulent refund claims filed using stolen identities.
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