Ridwan Adepoju

Ridwan Adepoju is a Nigerian national who was sentenced to 43 months in prison by a U.S. District Court for his involvement in a series of fraudulent schemes that targeted American citizens and businesses. Adepoju, 33, operated various scams from Nigeria, including phishing and romance scams, and was extradited from the United Kingdom after his arrest in 2024. He pleaded guilty to federal wire fraud and aggravated identity theft charges.