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From: Godwin Ben <[email protected]>
Reply: Godwin Ben <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 08:35:23 +0000 (UTC)
Subject: FROM THE DESK OF MR DAVID MARK,


FROM THE DESK OF MR DAVID MARK,ATTENTION: BENEFICIARY.RE: YOUR INHERITANCE FUNDS OF $7.5 MILLION UNITED STATE DOLLARS.THIS IS TO NOTIFY YOU THAT YOUR OVER DUE INHERITANCE FUNDS HAS BEEN GAZETTED TO BE RELEASED TO YOU VIA THE FOREIGN REMITTANCE DEPARTMENT OF OUR BANK. MEANWHILE, A WOMAN CAME TO MY OFFICE FEW DAYS AGO WITH A LETTER, CLAIMING TO BE YOUR REPRESENTATIVE AND SENT BY YOU.HERE ARE HER INFORMATION: NAME: BARBARA KLEIHANS BANK NAME: ATLANTIC BANK OF NEW YORK. ACCOUNT NUMBER: 089714001101. PLEASE, DO CONFIRM TO THIS OFFICE AS A MATTER OF URGENCY IF THIS WOMAN IS FROM YOU SO THAT OUR BANK WILL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR WRONGFUL PAYMENT OR UNLAWFUL DIVERSION OF YOUR OVERDUE FUND INTO A WRONG ACCOUNT.HOWEVER,WE SHALL PROCEED TO ISSUE ALL PAYMENTS DETAILS TO THE SAID MRS.BARBARA KLEIHANS IF WE DO NOT HEAR FROM YOU WITHIN THE NEXT THREE WORKING DAYS FROM TODAY. IF SHE IS NOT YOUR REPRESENTATIVE OR SENT BY YOU, THEN YOU ARE ADVISED TO CONTACT THIS OFFICE IMMEDIATELY RECONFIRMING TO US THE FOLLOWING DETAILS FOR US TO CROSS CHECK AND PROCESS YOUR PAYMENT.1. FULL NAMES;—————————————————–2. RESIDENT CONTACT ADDRESS;—————————————3. DIRECT TELEPHONE NUMBER OR CELL NUMBER;————————-4. AGE AND OCCUPATION ;——————————————–5. COPY OF YOUR IDENTITY IF POSSIBLE;——————————THANKS FOR YOUR CO-OPERATION AND UNDERSTANDING.BEST REGARDS,MR DAVID MARK,MOBILE CELL PHONE NUMBER +234-80-6792-2278(OFFICE OF FEDERAL MINISTER OF FINANCE, NIGERIA)
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