{"id":16529,"date":"2024-11-28T13:10:41","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T13:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/?p=16529"},"modified":"2024-11-28T13:10:41","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T13:10:41","slug":"bobo-chicago-arrested-for-2-8-million-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/bobo-chicago-arrested-for-2-8-million-scam\/","title":{"rendered":"Bobo Chicago arrested for $2.8 million scam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrested Oluyomi Omobolanle Bombata, popularly known as Bobo Chicago, for scamming different companies and people which is resulting to the loss of $2.8 million.<\/p>\n<p>He was arrested on November 20 in Illinois, Chicago. He was charged with multiple crimes comprising of wire fraud, conspiracy, money laundering, and unlawful monetary transactions.<\/p>\n<p>His target was mainly Nigerians living in Houston metro area before he ran away to Chicago. While the federal agents were tracing the illegal funds, they found out that over $300,000 was sent to a popular liquor store.<\/p>\n<p>Bobo Chicago was living an extravagant under a fake name \u201cBola Flexx,\u201d and currently, he will soon be transferred to Oklahoma. His partner in crime was also arrested by the agents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrested Oluyomi Omobolanle Bombata, popularly known as Bobo Chicago, for scamming different companies and people which is resulting to the loss of $2.8 million. He was arrested on November 20 in Illinois, Chicago. He was charged with multiple crimes comprising of wire fraud, conspiracy, money laundering, and unlawful monetary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16532,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[1640,1641,1638,1639],"class_list":["post-16529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local","tag-bobo-chicago","tag-bola-flexx","tag-federal-bureau-of-investigation-fbi","tag-oluyomi-omobolanle-bombata"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16529"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16533,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16529\/revisions\/16533"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}