PretoriaFive men waited five years between indictment and arrest.
The gap illustrates how extradition, not identification, delays transnational cybercrime prosecutions.
South Africa held the defendants, members of a Nigerian confraternity accused of romance scams that stole from over 100 victims.
Prosecutors have not said when the men will face a US court.
How each outlet framed it
- The Record leans critical
- names defendants including founder Perry Osagiede; documents decade-long structure with evidence of open scam discussions
Sources: The Record