U.S. freezes assets of 8 Nigerians over Boko Haram, ISIL, cybercrime links

THE United States has imposed sweeping financial sanctions on 8 Nigerians accused of involvement in terrorism financing and cybercrime, ordering the immediate freezing of their assets and property under US jurisdiction. The measures were disclosed in a 3,000-page sanctions document dated February 10 and issued by the United States Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets […]