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  2. Scattered Canary - Wikipedia

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    Scattered Canary is a Nigerian fraud ring. During the COVID-19 lockdowns in 2020, the group used business email compromise and, according to the United States Secret Service, "hundreds if not thousands" of money mules to defraud U.S. state unemployment agencies. [1] A security firm that tracked the group said they started in 2009 committing ...

  3. Nigerian government response to the COVID-19 pandemic

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    Nigeria ordered the closure of all land borders for four weeks and the suspension of Federal Executive Council, (FEC) meetings indefinitely. [ 50] Anambra State government banned all public gatherings in the state with more than 30 persons, including weddings, festivals, funerals and clubs. [ 51]

  4. COVID-19 misinformation - Wikipedia

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    Misinformation on the subject of COVID-19 has been used by politicians, interest groups, and state actors in many countries for political purposes: to avoid responsibility, scapegoat other countries, and avoid criticism of their earlier decisions. Sometimes there is a financial motive as well.

  5. Scammers used doll faces to secure in Covid pandemic aid in ...

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    June 29, 2023 at 3:01 PM. Fraudsters used the faces of dolls and mannequins to create fake IDs to scam the government’s largest Covid -19 relief programme. The scam using doll faces to create ...

  6. Coronavirus scam stealing 'hundreds of millions' boosted by ...

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    Washington and other states have been hit by coordinated scam attacks that have resulted in "hundreds of millions" in theft. ... News. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...

  7. Hushpuppi - Wikipedia

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    Criminal penalty. 11 years. Ramon Olorunwa Abbas (born 11 October 1982), commonly known as Hushpuppi, Hush, or Ray Hushpuppi is a Dubai-based Nigerian Instagram influencer, self-acclaimed real estate mogul, and convicted felon. [1] He was sentenced in the United States to 11 years for conspiracy to launder money obtained from business email ...

  8. Framingham businesswoman must pay $468,000, serve ... - AOL

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    Nixon was charged after an investigation by the COVID-19 Fraud Enforcement Task Force, which was created in 2021. Norman Miller can be reached at 508-626-3823 or nmiller@wickedlocal.com.

  9. COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Government website. covid19.ncdc.gov.ng. The COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ( SARS-CoV-2 ). The first confirmed case in Nigeria was announced on 27 February 2020, when an Italian national in Lagos tested positive ...