NEWS
FBI Places Nigerian Man, Olumide Adebiyi Adediran, on Most Wanted List Over Multiple Fraud Charges, Offers $10,000 Reward
…Releases List Of 13 Aliases Used By Nigerian Man On Its Wanted Lists
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has placed Nigerian national Olumide Adebiyi Adediran, born October 11, 1968, on its Most Wanted list over a series of alleged fraud-related offences.
Adediran is being sought by the FBI’s Springfield Field Office in connection with multiple charges, including bank fraud, violation of conditions of release, fraud involving identification documents and authentication features, and fraudulent credit card transactions involving unauthorised access devices.
The case has drawn attention because of the extensive list of identities the FBI says Adediran allegedly used while attempting to evade law enforcement.
According to the bureau’s wanted notice, the suspect has allegedly operated under at least 13 different names, including:
Kevin Olumide Adediran
Eric D. Williams
Stephen Dediyi
Moxo Alexandre
Kevin Adediran
Olumide Adediran
Kevin O. Adediran
Olumide A. Adediran
Kevin Williams
Eric Williams
Steve Dediyi
Stephen Dediyi Williams
Olu Adediran
The FBI describes Adediran as a Black male, approximately 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighing about 200 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.
In an effort to locate him, the FBI is offering a reward of up to $10,000, equivalent to about ₦13.45 million, for information that directly leads to his arrest and conviction.
The bureau is urging anyone who may have information about Adediran’s whereabouts or identity to contact the FBI through its official reporting channels.
His placement on the Most Wanted list highlights the extent to which US authorities are pursuing him over the allegations and h
is reported use of multiple identities.