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Prominent Nigerian politicians accused of raiding government coffers in their country have family and corporate links to properties worth millions of dollars in the Carolinas, including a tract in Spartanburg with a $118,282 bill for back taxes and fees, according to records obtained by The Post and Courier’s Uncovered project and an international consortium of journalists.The findings highlight how powerful people from across the world, including some with checkered pasts, sink money into unexpected corners of the United States, including South Carolina. They also come at a pivotal time in the United...

It was built in 1903, and still features some original elements like its heart-of-pine floors and tongue-and-groove ceilings. Now, the historic farmhouse and the expansive property that surrounds it also has a list price — $2.288 million.That’s the price for Martin Farm, a 181-acre property in the Midlands town of Newberry with an expanded five-bedroom home as its centerpiece. The property located at 8660 S.C. Highway 395, roughly 40 miles northwest of Columbia, is also equestrian-ready with fenced pastures and a barn with a hayloft, according to the listing from...