Abba Kyari, a Nigerian Deputy Commissioner of Police, was hired by Hushpuppi to arrest and jail Chibuzo Vincent, an estranged 'co-conspirator,' according to the United States Attorney's Office in the Central District of California. An official court statement titled 'Six Indicted in an International Scheme to Defraud a Qatari School Founder and Launder Over $1 Million in Illicit Proceeds' was released on Wednesday. In response to our correspondent's inquiry, Kyari had not responded as of the time of publication of this article. Hushpuppi, who pled guilty to multiple offenses, including money laundering and wire fraud, was sentenced to two years in prison. Kyari, a leader of the Inspector-General of Police's Intelligence Response Team, jailed Vincent for fraud, felony, and other offenses. A Qatari businessman was reportedly defrauded by Hushpuppi and five other people, including Vincent, who claimed to be advisors and bankers who could facilitate a loan to finance the construction of a school, according to an indictment filed against him. Continue reading

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