US Authorities Seek Ezechukwu Ohaka and Tayo Olukoya for Crimes

The United States government has declared two Nigerian men, Ezechukwu Ohaka and Tayo Muyiwa Olukoya, wanted for serious allegations. Ezechukwu Ohaka, aged 57, is accused by the US Department of Homeland Security of submitting fraudulent Medicare claims exceeding $3.1 million, resulting in over $1 million in illegal proceeds.

He allegedly targeted hurricane victims and paid kickbacks to recruit beneficiaries through his Houston-based company, Luant & Odera, Inc. The fraudulent claims included billing for medically unnecessary power wheelchairs, motorized scooters, and wheelchair accessories.

In a separate case, Tayo Muyiwa Olukoya, also 57 and known as Uncle, has been declared wanted by the US Drug Enforcement Administration for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribute controlled substances. Both individuals are now on the run as authorities seek their apprehension.