Tenn. U.S. Attorney: Nigerian Man Sentenced to Prison for COVID-19 Unemployment Insurance Benefits Scam
February 24, 2024
February 24, 2024
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 24 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee issued the following news release:
On February 21, 2024, Valentine O. Odije, 35 years old, a Nigerian citizen currently residing in Georgia, was sentenced to 21 months in prison by the Honorable Thomas A. Varlan, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee at Knoxville.
Odije pleaded guilty to conspiracy to use an unauthorized access devi . . .
On February 21, 2024, Valentine O. Odije, 35 years old, a Nigerian citizen currently residing in Georgia, was sentenced to 21 months in prison by the Honorable Thomas A. Varlan, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee at Knoxville.
Odije pleaded guilty to conspiracy to use an unauthorized access devi . . .