A prominent social media influencer from Nigeria has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for his role in operating a worldwide money laundering scheme. Ramon Abbas, who went by @hushpuppi on ...

Not that more proof was needed, but we really shouldn’t take anything we see on social media at face value. The final chapter in the saga of Hushpuppi, self-styled billionaire slash Instagram car ...

Ramon Abbas, popularly known as Hushpuppi, has been convicted of his fraud crimes and sentenced to 11 years in a United States prison on Monday, November 7, 2022. After at least four postponements, US ...

A social media influencer who was recently convicted of a federal crime will have a movie made about him and the exploits that landed him in prison. “EbonyLife is uniquely positioned to ensure the ...

*Social media influencer Ramon Abbas (known online as Hushpuppi) has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for laundering millions of dollars. Abbas, labeled a “Nigerian Scammer,” had his Palazzo ...

Whether it is the loud, flashy scammer like Hushpuppi or the quiet, calculating fictional figure like Abu Trica, the outcome is the same. Criminals can run, but they cannot hide not from the internet, ...

ABUJA, July 29 (Reuters) - A Nigerian police chief has denied involvement in what a U.S. indictment describes as an elaborate scheme to defraud a Qatari businessperson of more than $1 million, ...

Nigerian social media star and influencer Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, known throughout Instagram as “Hushpuppi” or “Ray Hushpuppi,” has pleaded guilty to scamming and defrauding a businessman and others out ...

IT IS AN Instagram account to inspire envy. In one picture Ramon Abbas, a Nigerian who calls himself “Hushpuppi”, is leaning against a white Rolls-Royce. In another the Roller is purple. Lest his 2.5m ...

A Nigerian influencer has pleaded guilty to charges of money laundering. Ramon Abbas AKA Hushpuppi built a 2.5m following with his pictures of private jets and luxury cars. He scammed victims out of ...

The criminal complaint that initiated the prosecution in February was also unsealed Monday, revealing that Ramon Olorunwa Abbas — also known by his social media handle of “Ray Hushpuppi” — was ...