
The US Secret Service has added Egbe Tony Iyamu, a Nigerian national, to its most wanted list and released his name and photograph publicly. According to the agency, Iyamu is sought for his alleged role in international financial crimes. The move is intended to aid efforts to locate and apprehend him. The allegations remain unproven, and further details about the specific charges or his whereabouts were not immediately disclosed in the report.
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