{"id":91119,"date":"2026-06-24T10:32:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T10:32:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=91119"},"modified":"2026-06-24T10:32:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T10:32:41","slug":"nigerian-national-sentenced-to-five-years-in-prison-for-3-5-million-romance-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/06\/24\/nigerian-national-sentenced-to-five-years-in-prison-for-3-5-million-romance-scam\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian national sentenced to five years in prison for $3.5 million romance scam"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> < 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lindaikejisblog.com\/photos\/shares\/64645_1782287540.jpg\" alt=\"US court sentences Anambra LG chairman to five years imprisonment for $3.5m romance scam\" width=\"647\" height=\"764\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A 42-year-old Nigerian national was sentenced late yesterday in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to five years in prison for his scheme to steal some $3.5 million from eight different victims <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/usao-wdwa\/pr\/nigerian-national-sentenced-five-years-prison-35-million-romance-scam\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>A 42-year-old Nigerian national was sentenced late yesterday in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to five years in prison for his scheme&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":91120,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Franklin-Nwadialo.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91119"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91121,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91119\/revisions\/91121"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}