Nigerian Scammer, Emmanuel Nwude Profiled On African Vault

• Emmanuel Nwude is said to have sold a fake airport to an International Bank, cashing out with about $242 million.

   

  

   

Emmanuel Nwude is a Nigerian notable advance-fee fraud artist and former Director of Union Bank of Nigeria


He is most famous for successfully defrauding a Brazilian man, Nelson Sakaguchi, a Director at Brazil's Banco Noroeste based in São Paulo, of $242 million, $191 million in cash and the remainder in the form of outstanding interest, between 1995 and 1998.