EFCC extradites two Nigerians wanted in US teen sextortion cases

Author: Sunday DennisPublished on: August 29, 2026Country: Nigeria

Crime & Law

EFCC extradites two Nigerians wanted in US teen sextortion cases

The EFCC extradited Mudashiru Afeez Olawale and Adebola Festus Adekunle to the United States on August 26, 2026, due to their alleged involvement in sextortion schemes linked to the suicides of two American teenagers. FBI investigations revealed that the suspects sexually exploited male minors, using threats related to nude photographs to extort money. The investigations were initiated after victims were targeted on platforms like Instagram.

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