This story has a happy ending — the targeted victim knew it was a scam right away and was never at risk — but it’s one that’s ...

When a loved one dies, the grief should be sacred. It should be met with compassion, clarity and support. But, in South ...

A 36-year-old Nigerian national, Okezie Ogbata, has been sentenced to 97 months jail term in the United States for his role in a $6 million transnational inheritance fraud scheme. The United ...

A Nigerian national, Okezie Bonaventure Ogbata, 36, was sentenced on Friday to 97 months in U.S. federal prison for orchestrating a $6 million transnational inheritance fraud scheme that targeted ...

According to court documents, Ogbata and his co-conspirators sent personalized letters to elderly Americans ... to secure the bogus inheritance. The fraud ring used a network of intermediaries ...

“This was an inheritance ... fund returned due to fraud. However, the recall request was declined because of insufficient funds. The bank’s investigative team sent a letter via FedEx to ...

These letters falsely claimed to be from a Spanish bank representative, informing recipients they were entitled to a substantial inheritance from a deceased relative abroad. Ogbata and his co ...

HMRC has come under fire for allegedly "harassing" UK families for £50k inheritance tax bills that ... "I thought it was a scam. READ MORE: Book a last-minute Easter staycation with 30% off ...

I am a retired man who, unfortunately, got caught up in an internet inheritance scam and lost all my money. I’m now broke and in debt. This is the worst thing that could have happened to me.

Dear Abby: I am a retired man who, unfortunately, got caught up in an internet inheritance scam and lost all my money. I’m now broke and in debt. This is the worst thing that could have happened ...

DEAR ABBY: I am a retired man who, unfortunately, got caught up in an internet inheritance scam and lost all my money. I’m now broke and in debt. This is the worst thing that could have happened ...

DEAR ABBY: I am a retired man who, unfortunately, got caught up in an internet inheritance scam and lost all my money. I’m now broke and in debt. This is the worst thing that could have happened ...