Nigerian man and brother convicted of over $7 million fraud in America

A Nigerian man accused of obtaining more than 125,000 stolen taxpayer identities from across the United States, has been convicted in federal court in Oregon on 19 counts of mail and wire fraud, aggravated identity theft and conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud.

A jury in Medford returned the verdicts on Friday against Emmanuel Oluwatosin Kazeem, 34, who lived most recently in Bowie, Maryland.