FBI announces extradition of three Ghanaians in $100 million international fraud scheme

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  • don`t care !!! © 4 months ago

    Hmmm! Village champions will call them hard workers in place of common criminals!

  • FRANKIE 4 months ago

    Isn't this akin to what the colonizers did to our forefathers by telling them that when they die they'll go to heaven and walk on streets paved with gold while taking away our gold for their own use right here on earth? Aren' ...
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  • kofi 4 months ago

    Totally nonsense Franke. You sounded like praising those scammers for "good job done". The Kofi Boat, Haijia 4real and the rest are those who give Ghana a bad name. These people were in Ghana with their loots and showing off. ...
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  • Nana 4 months ago

    We are not condoning crime, but what we want to tell our fellow Ghanaians is they shd be smart when engaging in those things.The European and Americans have done it to us b4.Russians hackers prepare very well when engaging in ...
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  • JM 4 months ago

    Another Inusah! Could he be another Inusah Fuseini's son? ...corrupt family

  • Benji 4 months ago

    Biggest scammers are the so called pastors. Charlatans leaving off gullible Ghanaians.

  • AMERICA IS EQUALLY GUILTY - Kohems 4 months ago

    Kofi I don't care what the scammers do Americans. America itself is a criminal nation.

  • kofi 4 months ago

    Kohems, Another supporter of criminals. America is a nation of law. I don't know why people think I can get away of any form of crime in America. I live here and I hustle to make a genuine living. Quick money always ends you ...
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  • Real talk 4 months ago

    Educate that fool boss I live in America too they are the once who hate America and yet want to come to America

  • JULOR CAESAR 4 months ago

    Only thieving criminals will stick out their necks to empathize with scammers and car thieves.

  • GOOD COMMENT.SOMETIMES I WONDER ABOUT "FRANKIE" 4 months ago

    Well said. Often "Frankie" makes a lot of sense and posts good comments but other times he seems to go off in a 180 degree direction with bizarre and meaningless commentary. Maybe it all depends on his state of mind on a part ...
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  • Kwame P 4 months ago

    I agree with you Kofi. Just because one thinks people have been wronged in the past does not change the fact that a criminal is a criminal. They are giving Ghanaians a very bad name all over the world. A thief is a thief no m ...
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  • Joe 4 months ago

    They should elect scammers to run africa

  • Test2 4 months ago

    EIIII THIS IS YOUR THINKING I DO NOT BLAME YOU
    THIS THE THINKING OF SOME AKAN/ASHANTI BOYS NOW HE IS IN THE GALLOWS OF THE FBI IN AMERICA GO AND SAVE HIM AND TELL THE AMERICANS THEY STOLE FROM GHANA
    KWASIA ASEM SHOWOFF BI ...
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  • Konto 4 months ago

    A pathological tribalist has entered the conversation. He is a pathetic lowly person, filled with envy. Is Inusah Asante? Derrick Van … is too foreign for an Asante name. For all we know, the gang could be Nigerians.

  • Kojo 4 months ago

    Most armed robbers in Ghana are not Asantes, Mr tribal bigot.

  • Waboodaaaammm 4 months ago

    You sound stupid and dumb asf which fore fathers kwaaaaasiaaaaaaaaa

  • Akua 4 months ago

    Who’s telling you that now?Isn’t it your brothers and sisters?If those three have been from another country,will still think they are “heroes”? Keep blaming others for your shortcomings.They are moving far ahead while ...
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  • Truth 4 months ago

    That is the government duty to get compensation for the atrocities caused in slavery. As you can see your government is powerless.black man is below the tomtem pile world wide you have no power so how are you going to hold wh ...
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  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 4 months ago

    You are right. Such criminals spend so lavishly as if they are the owners of the World Bank. They are welcome to the UNCLE SAM Judiciary where there is nothing like favoritism. When Wardens and other Prisoners learn of their ...
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  • Kwaku 4 months ago

    What is stated here could be the truth and it is all very unfortunate but I don't get the "hahaha". Is it a rejoicing over their calamity or what? It's unfortunate for both parties for nothing good comes from it to them al ...
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  • Obaa Sima 4 months ago

    What calamity? These are inhumane people who have stolen from hard working people and you think because of colonization, it is okay for some of us to be duped of our moneys, life’s savings? I know a retiree co-worker who w ...
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  • Kwame P 4 months ago

    Well Said Obaa Sima. I read some of the comments here defending these con men and I wonder: what if a really smart con man did this to take thier life savings?
    Also the defence that only dumb people get scammed is false. Wh ...
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  • Obaa Sima 4 months ago

    Back at you. All be best.

  • Reason 4 months ago

    He who laughs last, laughs best. These criminals laughed at law-abiding people who lived poorly rather than resort to criminal activity. They deserve our scorn.

    I'm not laughing on behalf of those scammed. I am enjoying c ...
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  • YOU ARE SPEAKING RIGHT MASSA 4 months ago

    You've said it all massa.Some of the folk posting comments here have lost their minds. These criminals fully deserve what is coming to them. They thought nothing of bringing anguish and misery to those who trusted them. Well ...
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  • Stop your crap that there's no favoritism in Americans judicial system? 4 months ago

    Do black Americans get the same treatment in the American judicial system? If there was no favoritism in America's judicial system, Trump would be sitting in jail by now

  • Manu 4 months ago

    What about your friend Ofori Atta?
    This should be hand go hand come .
    Scammers out Ofori Atta in.

  • NEVER TRUST THIS AMERICANS 4 months ago

    All of a sudden FBI has heightened its arrest and extradition operations in Ghana and the NDC government can't read in between the lines and see their ulterior motives. Why won't your helicopter come crashing down. You want t ...
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  • Joe 4 months ago

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  • waihisiiba22 4 months ago

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  • We must learnt give and take 4 months ago

    We must not worshipped white man like God or because we always go there to borrow or because we kept our looted money over there so we afraid they will let cat comes out of the sack

  • FELOW GHANAIANS 4 months ago

    Why FBI didn't comr with ofori atta?

  • Opoo man 4 months ago

    @FELOW GHANAIANS, Because that of Ofori Atta is no case and it is political

  • SAEED OSMAN 4 months ago

    Opoo man, people like you are the reason why politicians always think we are fools. They know there are always dimwits like you who will support them. The man has stolen millions, enjoying the best medical care with your mone ...
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  • XYZ 4 months ago

    Saeed, do you see your president John Airbus Mahama as a clean person. The man is more corrupt than Ofori Atta you are accusing, but you still support him, are you then among those helping our politicians to steal? Ofori-Atta ...
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  • Kwaseato 4 months ago

    You drink from the same source of water with cows so your brains don't function properly. Has John Mahama been tried for taking bribes from Airbus that cost Ghana over €3.5 million or you stupidly think Airbus gave the €3 ...
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  • When will black man learn sense 4 months ago

    Why have America don't extradited ofori atta to Ghana simply because he stole Ghana to America and we Ghana we are fortunate that our also citizens have used their brains to loots some Americans should be extradited to Americ ...
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  • Reason 4 months ago

    The same reason Ghana did not hand deliver the criminals to a US jurisdiction. The US approved the extradition request, but it is not their responsibility to bear the costs of returning him to Ghana to face an inquiry. Unless ...
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  • Mawuetornam Dugbazah 4 months ago

    Truly, Ghana is nothing but a COLONIAL VASSAL! Consider: European and North American BUSINESS-RELATED criminality is quite rife in Ghanaian political circles and is usually done as part of what you call Foreign Direct Investm ...
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  • Aduomi 4 months ago

    You are an idiot with no sense. What has this got to do with the Vice President? I bet you are also involved in these criminal activities and that's why you are spewing nonsense here. The crimes were committed in the US, do y ...
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  • Mawuetornam Dugbazah 4 months ago

    Aduomi:

    God bless you. Obviously, you don't know what an EXTRADITION TREATY is and how they usually work. Also, you don't know how the Police Council OF YOUR NATION FUNCTIONS.

    And so, like the typical Ghanaian NKURASIN ...
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  • Joy Donkor 4 months ago

    WHY OUR SECURITY CANT GO FOR KEN OFORI ATTA

  • Common sense 4 months ago

    Please, these 429 boys shouldn't return to this country again. We're done with them!

  • waihisiiba22 4 months ago

    U mean 419 or 429

  • AMERICA ITSELF IS A CRIMINAL NATION-WORLDWATCH 4 months ago

    I have no sympathy for Americans who fall victims to such scams.How come that Americans who claim to be the wisest and the most sophisticated in the world fall to such scams by those who live in the 'jungle'? Secondly Amer ...
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  • Kay 4 months ago

    Perfectly right ,USA and its citizens are greedy.Why shd they sit in America thinking there are Ghanaians having easy gold that they can acquire. They still think some Africans are backwards like 400yrs ago.

  • Manu 4 months ago

    @Kay.please read the article. Is a romance scam .Did you read anything about gold?

  • AMERICA IS EQUALLY GUILTY - Kohems 4 months ago

    America must look at itself in the mirror to see if it is not equally guilty of so many economic crimes against poor and weak nations. 79% of the world is under America's unjust and politically motivated sanctions Such san ...
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  • Reason 4 months ago

    Venezuela laughed at California when we were paying $5/ gallon for gas but they were only paying $0.75/ gallon. It's our turn to laugh now.

    Afghanistan? How many times did Russia invade them? I guess you are okay with that ...
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  • Truth 4 months ago

    Well you are using white man tech,they are smart .if they block you out of the tech you would leave in Stone Age.if you think stealing is showing intelligence no wonder the black man is last in the world .if you steal they l ...
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  • Opi London6 4 months ago

    Old news

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  • Akronfo Adoonothing Mumu Bawulia Ofui Atta Ayi 4 months ago

    So how come ofori atta not yet brought to Gh to answer questions? Why only one way ?

  • Obed Mensa. 4 months ago

    The usual suspects

  • Nii Adjei Sowa 4 months ago

    I once said it, our guys are becoming worse day by day, and we are busy calling the Nigerians while we deliberately and mischievously lie to cover up our dishonest compatriots in the name of making Ghana look good. 89% of our ...
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  • Yanks 4 months ago

    Nigerians introduced all these crimes to ghana. Who knows if the extrdicted are Nigerians using ghana passport 4

  • Some Naija Guy 4 months ago

    Ha ha ha ... This is exactly the kind of foolish comment I was waiting for. SMGDH.

    Like I said in a different article, still watching - pop corn in hand. LOL

  • Baba 4 months ago

    You'll burn in the deepest pit of hell. Where were you when your past leaders stole your cocoa and gold money? We're they Nigerians? May God curse your mouth.

  • Some Naija Guy 4 months ago

    @ Nii Adjei Sowa: kudos to you. The likes of you show that there's still hope for your country and indeed the continent at large - those who do not shy away from the truth (as difficult as it may be), and are prepared to conf ...
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  • Accra is dirty.com 4 months ago

    These are the people making others look like they are useless because they can't scam people to get rich others are working very hard but to no avail why others are scamming duping people to get rich and now what are their r ...
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  • AI 4 months ago

    SHATA WALLE SHOULD HAVE BEEN No.1
    I didn't know that the FBI is that incompetent. How could people be extracted to the US without Shatta Walle being No.1? Our BNI would have done better!

  • Reason 4 months ago

    What crime did he commit in the USA, other than his bad music? In in fact he knowingly purchased stolen goods -- a Lam at 50% off should have been viewed suspiciously -- he committed that crime in Ghana. Therefore, it is on G ...
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  • Why Ghana extradited fellow citizens 4 months ago

    To America while America doesn't extradited their citizens ,we court here and they have to trial them local

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  • kwame asare 4 months ago

    masa they get them jailed yes jailed, they have raise the bar and living like we the strugglers are nothing before them and talking about hard works, shame on them, this thing if you check their ages subtract schooling age on ...
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  • Dude 4 months ago

    Hahahahahahahaha these John Ackah Blay Miezah country should realize by now that they are the true champions of scam.

    Pretenders they say do the worst, the whole world is seeing it now

  • They should concentrate their efforts on Sunyani 4 months ago

    The FBI should concentrate their efforts on Sunyani and the 2 Bono Regions, especially Bono Region. Most of the online romance scams from Ghana are being done by Sunyani and Berekum people

  • Nii 4 months ago

    Why is this top news. We already know. Ghana Web is being payed.
    Please publish more Important news

  • Kobina Boafo 4 months ago

    Frankie is 100% right. How come we only receive 3% of our gold monies, the Western devils have looted us for centuries and aren't held accountable.
    Let's just say you reap what you sow and that goes both ways.

  • Reason 4 months ago

    Talk to your leaders who negotiated bad deals. No one held a gun to their head. Your leaders sold you out, so please stop blaming the buyers. Thanks.

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  • Akwasi 4 months ago

    all that glitters not gold

  • NPP 4 months ago

    No more fufu for you

  • OSAFO KANTANKA 4 months ago

    I am NOT Really Rejoicing About the Extradition of Three Ghanaian Citizens to the USA for Alleged international fraud schemes. What about the Millions of dollars lost by Ghana through Fraudulent practices by CORPORATE Americ ...
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  • Truth 4 months ago

    You said corporate.when these guys get money what do they sue the money for .to live lavish life so that you would be hailing them on social media .critical thinking is not on to black man.

  • Gh 4 months ago

    These criminals parade themselves as game boys and other sweet names mean while they are thieves

  • Blaise mwinkyebakangbuobukaraa 4 months ago

    They can execute them. But let's not also lose sight of our God given natural resources handed over to American businesses by our greedy idiotic leaders and individuals who serve in such important roles that did that. FBI sho ...
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  • Tetteh Akumiah 4 months ago

    Striving to attain wealth by the 'fast track'. Always remember: "Speed kills".

  • Mike 4 months ago

    This is total madness of this generation
    You are dating someone online, you and her have not seen one on one but you are sending her money
    They are birds of the same feathers
    The government shouldn't fight for such people

  • Joy 4 months ago

    Is this 100 million the right money to criminalized these guys? I don't think so. This is huge money to fraud

  • Baba 4 months ago

    This is very unfare. Are Kofi Boateng and Yeboah Nigerian names? Any Muslim anywhere can bear Inusa and Ahmed. Don't Ghanaians steal? You are only anti-nigetia.

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  • Kawawa 4 months ago

    This is the reason why I don't envy people. No matter how expensive your car or house is. God's time is the best

  • Alkebulan 4 months ago

    This can only happen in Africa continent, i mean how and what Ghanaians police been doing for all this while that such investigation couldn't done alone by Ghana police without any foreign security interference. The western ...
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  • Truth 4 months ago

    Who would respect you.just look at Ghana that we call men. .when they get money they can’t rally and so initiative that can advance the commmon good be it tech ,education or whatsoever.white men can see a problem as individ ...
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  • Be wise 4 months ago

    Stop this nonsense of showcasing Americans in Ghana. This is shameful and nonsense in the highest form. Can Ghana go and arrest people who have caused huge lost to the state and individuals in the US? Nonsense!

  • Banapples 4 months ago

    Ok let send our NIB to arrest all those who are wanted...

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