Two Nigerian brothers extradited to US over 'sextortion’ of teenager who died by suicide | TheCable
Two Nigerian brothers have been extradited to the United States to face prosecution over the alleged sexual extortion of numerous young men and teenage boys on social mediaThe suspects are Samuel Ogoshi, 22 and Samson Ogoshi, 20. The two brothers are residents of Lagos.
The department said while the men were in contact with the victims, they searched the internet for information about where the victims lived, where they went to school or worked, and who their family and friends were. “Nigerian authorities arrested Samuel and Samson Ogoshi in Nigeria in January 2023, at the request of the United States.“Nigerian prosecutors managed the extradition proceedings, on behalf of the United States.
“On August 3, B.E. Jedy Agba, the solicitor-general of the Nigerian Federation, signed the final surrender order, authorizing the United States to bring the Ogoshis to West Michigan.”
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