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- Status
- Wanted
- Agency
- FBI
- Notice
- FBI Wanted
- Issued
- 2020
- Nationality
- Nigerian
- Checked
Nnamdi Orson Benson
The FBI lists Nnamdi Orson Benson, a Nigerian national, on its Wanted list (notice published in 2020). The notice says Benson is wanted for: Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud.
He is described as having brown eyes and black hair. Born on 21 March 1987 in Nigeria, he would now be 39.
Charges, as published
- Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud
Case details, as published by FBI
Nnamdi Orson Benson is wanted for his alleged involvement in a Business Email Compromise (BEC) scheme that defrauded over 70 different businesses in the United States resulting in combined losses of over $6,000,000 USD. Benson allegedly provided bank accounts to Richard Izuchukwu Uzuh that were used to receive fraudulent wire transfers. Benson also allegedly conducted romance fraud and advanced fee fraud schemes himself. On August 21, 2019, Benson, along with Felix Osilama Okpoh, was indicted in the United States District Court, District of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska, on charges of Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud. On August 22, 2019, a federal warrant was issued for his arrest.
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