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From: "REV.PETER JOHNSON," <[email protected]>
Reply: "REV.PETER JOHNSON," <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 22 May 2017 10:24:56 +0000 (UTC)
Subject: YOUR PAYMENT FILE
DEAR FRIEND,
MY NAME IS REV.PETER JOHNSON,I AM NEWLY APPOINTED MANAGER ATM CARD DEPARTMENT OF CENTRAL BANK BENIN REPUBLIC, I STARTED WORKING HERE THIS JAN 2017 AS A NEW MANAGER AND NOW ABLE TO DISCOVER YOUR PAYMENT FILE OF PREVIOUS YEARS WHICH WAS CONTROLLED BY SACKED BANKER..
ACCORDING TO YOUR PAYMENT FILE, IT IS STATEDÂ THAT AMOUNT $3.5 MILLION BELONGS TO YOU OFFICIALLY AND YOU MADE SEVERAL EFFORTS TO RECEIVE IT WITHOUT ANY SUCCESS THROUGH SACKED BANK OFFICERÂ AND OTHERS . MY COMING TO THIS BANK AS A REV THIS YEAR IS NOT AN EMERGENCY BECAUSE GOVERNMENT OF BENIN REPUBLIC SENT ME TO REPORT TO THEM ABOUT ANY MISSING OR NON TRANSFER FUNDS WHICH YOUR MONEY HAS TODAY BEEN FOUND TOGETHER WITH OTHER FUNDS THAT IS NOT YET SENT.
FOR GOODNESS SAKE LET ME KNOW THE EXACT AMOUNT OF FEES YOU PUT FORWARD TOWARDS THIS YOUR FUNDS AND ALSO HOW YOU WANT TO RECEIVE THOSE FUNDS SO THAT I WILL MAKE A NEW ARRANGEMENT TO RELEASE ALL YOUR MONEY TO YOU WITHIN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. PLEASE IF YOU HAVE EVER MAKE ANY PAYMENT TO SACKED BANKER OR ANY OTHER PERSON IN THE AFRICA BANK FOR YOUR FUNDS LETÂ ME KNOW IT SO THAT I WILL USE YOUR REPORT AGAINST THEM IN THE COURT OF LAW TO ENABLE RETURNING OF YOUR FUNDS, FEE PLUS THE INTEREST TO YOU.
LOOKING FORWARD TO HEAR FROM YOUÂ THEREFORE KINDLY CONTACT ON DIRECT EMAIL ADDRESS : ( [email protected] ) PHONE NUMBER ( +229_99915887 ) FOR URGENT RELEASE OF THEÂ FUNDS INTO YOUR ACCOUNT OR AN ATM VISA CARD TO YOU WITHOUT ANY DELAY.
BEST REGARDS,
REV.PETER JOHNSON,
CENTRAL BANK ATM DEPARTMENT
NO.55A BANKOLE STREET
COTONOU BENIN REPUBLIC