Alleged Nigerian fraudster Hushpuppi allegedly attempted to dupe a Premier League club of £100m as more details continue to emerge of his reported crimes.⁣
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Born Ramoni Igbalode Abass, Hushpuppi has made his first appearance in an American court after he was extradited from Dubai where he was first arrested for a series of alleged financial crimes.⁣
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In an affidavit deposed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, it has been alleged that he attempted to dupe an English Premier League football club of £100m.⁣
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“Abbas and others further conspired to launder hundreds of millions of dollars from other fraudulent schemes and

computer intrusions, including one scheme to steal £100 million (approximately $124 million) from an English Premier League soccer club,” part of the affidavit reads.⁣
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The identity of the Premier League club was not revealed.⁣
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If convicted, the popular Instagram figure risks 20 years in federal prison the affidavit also says.⁣
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Arrested on June 10, 2020 in Dubai through a special operation code-named ‘Fox Hunt 2’, Hushpuppi and his gang have been slapped with multiple fraud charges for crimes committed in different parts of the world.⁣