16-Year Old American Commits Suicide After Sextortion Message Traced To Lagos
A heartbreaking story has emerged after a 16-year-old boy in the United States took his own life following an online sextortion scheme traced to Lagos, Nigeria. According to reports, the teenager was blackmailed by scammers who threatened to release private images if he didn’t send money. The young victim, overwhelmed by fear and shame, reportedly […]
S#xtortion is a crime – Police spokesperson, Muyiwa Adejobi reacts to reports of a man threatening to expose a lady’s private images
The spokesperson of the Nigerian Police Force, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, has spoken about a case involving a young woman being blackmailed with her private photos. He reminded the public that this act, known as sextortion, is a criminal offense and punishable by law. The situation became known after a user on X (formerly Twitter) shared […]
Nigerian Brothers Sentenced to 17 Years for Sextortion Scheme Leading to Teen’s Suicide in US
Two Nigerian brothers, Samuel Ogoshi, 24, and Samson Ogoshi, 21, were each sentenced to 17 years and six months in prison and five years of supervised release in the US. This sentencing is for their involvement in a sextortion scheme that caused the tragic suicide of a 17-year-old high school student. The Justice Department revealed […]