The efforts of the convicted internet fraud kingpin, Ramon Abbas popularly known as Hushpuppi, to reduce his 11-year sentence has met a brick wall as the Appeals Court for the Ninth Circuit in Los Angeles, United States has dismissed his application. Abbas’s had appealed to the court for a review and ostensibly reduce his 11-year…
Ramon Abass Olorunwa, aka Hushpuppi, engaged in a video call from a US prison hours after his sentencing, and he appeared to be in good spirits. He was sentenced on November 7, to 11 years and 3 months in prison for fraud. He was also ordered to pay $1,732,841 in restitution to two fraud victims. …
An American multinational technology conglomerate, commonly known as Meta has revealed why they deactivated a Nigerian influencer and high-profile international fraudster, Ramon Abbas, popularly known as Hushpuppi’s Instagram account. A spokesperson from Meta, said in a statement seen by BBC that his Instagram account was removed because he violated their fraud policies. He…
The sentencing of confessed internet fraudster, Ramon Abass, popularly known as Hushpuppi will take place on September 21, 2022. Recall that the Nigerian was charged with multi-million dollar fraud and pleaded guilty to the charges filed against him. Hushpuppi who was apprehended in Dubai in June 2020, pleaded guilty to the charges of Count 2 which is…
US Court Postpones Sentencing of Hushpuppi To September. Judge Otis Wright of a United States Central District Court in California has postponed the sentencing of Nigerian fraudster Ramon Abass known as Hushpuppi to September 21. “At the request of counsel, the Sentencing is CONTINUED to 9/21/2022 at 1:30 PM before Judge Otis D. Wright…
Hushpuppi is currently trending on Twitter with Nigerians reacting to 235 years of jail term. Truetells Nigeria reports that a Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital presided over by Justice Agatha Okeke, convicted and sentenced a notorious international fraudster, Scales Olatunji, to 235 years imprisonment for internet fraud and money laundering. This online…
The Federal Government on Thursday March 3, approved the request by the United States of America, for suspended Commander of the Police Intelligence Response Team, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari, to be extradited over the $1.1million wire fraud perpetrated by Abass Ramon aka Hushpuppi and 4 others. Vanguard reports that the approval was…
Investigations carried out by the police has revealed that the younger brother of a former leader of the Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari received ₦235,120,000 from internet fraudster, Ramon Abass popularly known as Hushpuppi. The report of the police also disclosed how the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police transferred ₦44m to his brother’s bank…
The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Friday gave an update on investigations involving allegations against the suspended former head of the Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT), DCP Abba Kyari. Kyari is facing investigation over alleged involvement in a fraud case by arrested internet fraudster, Ramon Abbas, popularly known as Hushpuppi. The…
Abba Kyari has been cleared to resume work. The Deputy Commissioner of Police was placed on suspension and relieved from all police duties pending the outcome of an internal investigation into his alleged connection with fraudster Ramon Abbas, popularly known as “Hushpuppi”. Following the investigation, the Inspector General of Police lifted his suspension. A…
