ICE arrests Nigerian man convicted of fraud in US

ugamatv.com · By Ifejika joyce · 2026-05-21T11:54:57+00:00

Skip to content The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested a 31-year-old Nigerian man, Barnabas Terhemba Jime, who was convicted of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. ICE disclosed this in a post via X on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. According to the agency, Mr Gime was among ‘criminal illegal aliens’ arrested last week. “Criminals came from all over the world to take advantage of America’s open borders to wreak havoc in our communities. Here are just a few of the criminal illegal aliens arrested by ICE last week,” the post reads. “Jime, 31, convicted of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. He will remain in ICE custody pending removal from the United States.” “This Is Becoming Childish”: Joe Igbokwe Blasts Atiku Over NYSC Certificate Demand A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Joe Igbokwe, has condemned the move by the presidential candidate of the 2027 African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku… US-Nigeria Joint Working Group Convenes in Washington to Address Security and Humanitarian Concerns The second session of the United States-Nigeria Joint Working Group, JWG on Nigeria’s Particular Concern Designation took place this week in Washington. Under Secretary… You Missed