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From: From Jim Ovia <[email protected]>
Reply: [email protected]
Date: Tue, 29 May 2018 12:18:59 +0100
Subject: IT'S URGENT GET BACK TO ME NOW.
From Mr.Jim Ovia.
Group Managing Director.
Dear Friend:
My name is Mr.Jim Ovia. a citizen of Kenya i was posted here in
Nigeria as the new appointed director foreign payment department
. i am writing to congratulate and inform you
that both of us has been favored by the new elected Federal Republic
of Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari by appointing me as the Group
managing Director and instructing my office
to review your payment file and pay your overdue contract/inheritance
payment sum of Ten Million Five Hundred Thousand United States Dollars
only ($10,500,000.00) as my first assignment to this office, during my
paper work review in my office this morning, I discovered from our
office payment file that you have not received your long expected
payment of $10.5Million, i am here by apologizing to you for the delay
in releasing this fund into your account, which was as a result of
your inability to sign the original copies of your fund release order
documents with our bank.
Now that I have been appointed as the new director in charge of
foreign payment with the and have been
instructed and empower by the new elected President Muhammadu Buhari,
I will like to ask you this question before we proceed and as soon as
I hear from you I will let you know the reason why you have not
received your payment and what you should do to receive your payment
through the right bank payment transfer payment process.
My question is are you still interested and ready to receive your
fund? i wait to hear from you and will disclose the reason why you
have not receive your payment and what you should do to receive your
payment, all i need from you is trust, just give me the trust because
i have work in UN office for over 12 years both in Africa and UK and
there is no means of receiving payment that cost anything except court
affidavit of claim if the owner is not there in person.
Having read this, if you are interested to receive this fund, kindly
do reconfirm your receiving information as follows:
FULL NAMES: ________
DELIVERY ADDRESS: _______
SEX: _______
DIRECT TELEPHONE NUMBER: ________
OCCUPATION: _________
AND ANY MEANS OF IDENTIFICATION: ________
Note: Disregard any email you get from any impostors or offices
claiming to be in possession of your this fund, you are hereby advice
only to keep this a top secret till the money gets to you.
God bless you.
Yours faithfully,
Mr.Jim Ovia.