Two Ghanaians, Kofi Boat and Pascal, face up to 20 years in US over $100m romance fraud scheme

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Two Ghanaian nationals, Isaac Oduro Boateng and Inusah Ahmed, pleaded guilty to their roles in an international cybercrime syndicate. They used romance scams and business email compromise schemes to defraud victims in the United States. The fraud scheme totaled more than 100 million dollars. The two men face up to 20 years in prison.

Two Ghanaian nationals have pleaded guilty to their roles in an international cybercrime syndicate that defrauded victims across the United States of more than $100 million through romance scams and business email compromise schemes. Isaac Oduro Boateng, popularly known as “Kofi Boat”, 37, and Inusah Ahmed, also known as “Pascal”, 41, were described by US […]

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