Six Arrested Over 'Nigerian Email' Frauds
News Four of those detained were Nigerian, one was Cameroonian, and the sixth was South African. South African police believe that the six people are part of an international fraud and drug-dealing cartel, and have been sending out many thousands of...
[May 21, 2002, 14:13]
Microsoft 'lends Security Expertise' To Nigeria
News Microsoft is to work with the Nigerian government to help tackle the problem of 419 email scams and other cybercrime originating from the African country. Neil Holloway, the president of Microsoft for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, said the...
[October 14, 2005, 17:50]
Spanish Police Smash £13m Email Scam
News The scam involves sending out mass emails that ostensibly come from a prominent African who has tens of millions of dollars but needs help to access it, in return for a share -- often millions of dollars -- of the proceeds.
[October 3, 2002, 11:56]
Six Arrested Over 'Nigerian Email' Frauds
Talkback Meanwhile the western banks are still colluding with African leaders to lodge their illicit money at the expense of deprived African people, knowing full well that money laudering is against international law.
[May 22, 2005, 0:19]
Fatal Shooting Linked To Nigerian Email Fraud
News In May last year, South African police arrested six people on suspicion of involvement with the fraud. A Czech pensioner who had been defrauded by a criminal gang operating the notorious Nigerian email scam has been arrested on suspicion of...
[February 20, 2003, 15:36]
