Okezie Ogbata, 3 others charged for defrauding $6m from 400 Americans Story by Dajen Comfort Yakubu On Wednesday, Okezie Bonaventure Ogbata, a 36-year-old Nigerian, pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida to defrauding over 400 victims in the United States. He defrauded more than $6 million from his victims, many of whom were elderly and vulnerable. The 36-year-old was a member of a gang of fraudsters who defrauded elderly victims in the U.S. for several years by sending them personalised letters. According to the U.S. Department of...