Two Nigerian men, Adebola Festus Adekunle and Mudasiru Afeez Olawale, have been extradited to the United States and charged in sextortion schemes linked to the deaths of two minor victims in Mississippi and North Carolina. The case is part of Operation Artemis, a joint law enforcement effort targeting Nigeria-based sextortion rings that prey on minors in the U.S. #AdebolaFestusAdekunle #MudasiruAfeezOlawale #OperationArtemis
Keypoints
- Two Nigerian men were extradited to the U.S. and charged in sextortion cases involving minors.
- The investigation is tied to the deaths of two victims in Mississippi and North Carolina.
- Operation Artemis targets sextortion rings in Nigeria that exploit children in the United States.
- Adekunle and Olawale face severe prison sentences, including a possible life term.
- The FBI warns that sextortion criminals steal and use explicit images and personal data to extort victims.