Three Nigerian internet fraudsters, known for their influence on social media and politics, are currently incarcerated at the same prison in the United States. Among them is Bidemi Rufai, who is scheduled for release on Valentine’s Day 2025, as reported by Peoples Gazette….CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>>

Ray ‘Hushpuppi’ Abbas, 41, Jacob Olalekan Ponle, or Mr Woodberry, 33, and Mr Rufai, 46, are all being held at Fort Dix low-security prison near Joint Base McGuire Burlington County, New Jersey, where they will presumably serve out the rest of their jail terms.

Mr Rufai, a close ally of Governor Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), was arrested in May 2021 at the John F. Kennedy airport, where he had booked a Royal Dutch ticket to flee the U.S. to Nigeria.

Mr Rufai Pleaded Guilty and U.S. government ordered him to pay $604,000 as restitution, his prison number 83912-053, and he was moved from a facility outside Seattle, Washington, to Fort Dix in Burlington County ahead of his release on Valentines’ Day in 2025.

Hushpuppi, 41, with prison number 54313-424, was moved from a facility outside Los Angeles to Fort Dix, where he is expected to serve the rest of his sentence until August 6, 2029.

His compatriot and comrade-in-crime, Mr Woodberry, had also been moved from the notorious Danbury correctional centre in Connecticut to Fort Dix. Mr Woodberry, 33, with prison registration number 54314-424, is set to be released on October 17, 2027.
…CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>>