Eight foreign nationals have been arrested in Cape Town for alleged internet scams, money laundering and financial fraud world-wide. A joint operation between the Hawks and US law enforcement authorities saw the arrest of alleged leaders of a large Nigerian syndicate, the Black Axe. The suspects allegedly preyed on vulnerable victims, such as widows or divorcees, who were led to believe they were in genuine romantic relationships, but were scammed out of more than 100 million rand. On #SAfmBTH with Aldrin Sampear spoke to Samson Omale, a Multi-Media Broadcast journalist in Nigeria
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Glimpse into Nigerian crime syndicate Black Axe
Date: Oct 20, 2021
Glimpse into Nigerian crime syndicate Black Axe
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