3 days ago · Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, of Osun State, Nigeria, was brought to the U.S. on January 24 after extensive cooperation between American and Nigerian authorities. He appeared in federal ...

2 days ago · Gavin Guffey, 17, died in 2022 after, prosecutors said, Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal posed as a woman, asked him for "compromising photos" and threatened to leak them.

2 days ago · Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, from Nigeria's Osun state was flown to the US on Saturday after an agreement was reportedly reached with the Nigerian government that he would not be sentenced ...

2 days ago · A Nigerian man has been extradited to the US to face prosecution over alleged sextortion of a minor, which led to the victim's death. Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, from Nigeria's Osun state ...

2 days ago · Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, a 24-year-old from Nigeria, is suspected of posing as a young woman on Instagram in 2022 in order to coerce Gavin Guffey, as well as several other people, into sending him explicit photos. Lawal then threatened to leak those photos unless Guffey continued to send him money, prosecutors said in a federal ...

3 days ago · Federal authorities indicted Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, who was extradited from Lagos, Nigeria, on Saturday after the FBI took him into custody. He pled not guilty and was ordered held ...

2 days ago · Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, allegedly posed as a young woman on social media and got 17-year-old Gavin Guffey to send him "compromising photos," the Justice Department said.

2 days ago · Federal prosecutors have accused 24-year-old Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal of posing as a teenage girl on social media and coercing Gavin Guffey to send compromising photos, then extorting and harassing him to send more money. Gavin died in 2022 of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

2 days ago · Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, of the state of Osun in Nigeria, has been extradited to the U.S. In July 2022, Rock Hill resident Gavin Guffey, 17, lost his life to suicide after falling ...

1 day ago · A Nigerian man has been extradited to the United States to face charges in a sextortion case linked to the death of a 17-year-old American. Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, from Osun state ...