Gladys Adaeze Okafor
NigeriaunknownFemaleb. 19674.2Global Dominance: 0.02%Gladys Adaeze Okafor is a Nigerian national who was arrested in Lynn, Massachusetts, for allegedly voting illegally in the 2022 midterm elections and the 2024 presidential primary election despite not being a United States citizen.
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Okafor was identified as one of the Nigerians charged over alleged illegal voting and related election offences.
Nigerian convicted of larceny, money laundering arrested inNigeria· 2026-09-23
Nigerian national Gladys Adaeze Okafor, 56, a lawful permanent resident, was arrested and charged with illegally voting in the 2022 elections.
DOJ charges 16 people in noncitizen voting and election fraud cases
United States· 2026-09-20
Okafor, a Nigerian national and lawful permanent resident living in Massachusetts, was previously arrested and charged with allegedly voting in the 2022 midterm election and the 2024 presidential primary.
US charges three Nigerians, 13 others over election crimesNigeria· 2026-09-19Gladys Adaeze Okafor has been arrested and charged with allegedly voting illegally in the 2022 midterm elections.
Nigerian woman arrested in US over illegal votingNigeria· 2026-09-17
