
A Nigerian man from Lagos State, Yomi Olaleye, has been arrested at John F. Kennedy Airport in the United States for his alleged involvement in a $10 million COVID-19 pandemic unemployment assistance fraud scheme. Olaleye has been charged with conspiracy, wire fraud, and identity theft. The scheme involved stealing funds meant for COVID-19 employment relief. If convicted, Olaleye faces a potential 20-year prison sentence.
A Nigerian man from Lagos State, identified as Yomi Olaleye, faces the possibility of a 20-year prison sentence in the United States after being arrested for allegedly stealing $10m from COVID-19 employment relief funds. https://t.co/6wptde65PW
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