Nigerian extradited from Benin to US over alleged $100m tax fraud
A 43-year-old Nigerian, Akinade Adedeji Raheem, has been extradited from Benin to the United States to face federal charges over an alleged scheme involving more than $100 million in fraudulent tax refund claims using stolen identities.
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[Claude] Both other reports describe the same extradition of a Nigerian man from Benin to the US over the alleged $100m tax fraud, with no conflicting facts.
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