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From: "Mr. Godwin Emefiele" <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2021 21:12:25 +0100
Subject: QUICKLY GET BACK TO ME
QUICKLY GET BACK TO ME
From Office of The Governor,
Central Bank of Nigeria
Mr. Godwin Emefiele (GOVERNOR)
Central Bank of Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria.
Direct Telephone: +2340803352159
IMMEDIATE CONTRACTUAL/ INHERITANCE PAYMENT #: CBN/FGN/MV/21
Attention: Beneficiary ,
After our meeting today concerning your unclaimed fund in this Apex
bank, I was instructed by the Board of Directors and the Senate
Committee on Foreign Payment Matters and for me to handle the
transaction by myself being the Executive Governor of the Central Bank
of Nigeria in order to avoid any further delay and mistakes as you’re
receiving of your contractual/inheritance outstanding approved funds.
As matter of urgency, I am to alert you here immediately on the status
of your unpaid fund of (US$5,800,000.00, FIVE MILLION EIGHT HUNDRED
THOUSAND UNITED STATES DOLLARS) only. During our final round-table
Meeting today with the Presidency and Senate President including the
Minister for Finance, I have been advised to contact you immediately
being the Central Bank of Nigeria, EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR and to make sure
that your fund is transferred to you before the month closure of the
payment system in no distance time.
Meanwhile, on behalf of the Directors, Governing Board of Directors
and Executive Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria. I am hereby to
apologize to you for the delays and patience you have been awaiting
for the release of your contractual/inheritance FUND from the bank.
While the ball is now in your court as I have been advised to allow
you choose the way the fund can be getting to you which will be easy
for you and stress-free which are as follows:
( OPTION “1”) Do you want the fund to be paid to you by ” BANK WIRE
TRANSFER PROCESS? If you choose that, then you will be needed to come
down here to sign your original hard copies and if you are not in a
better position to come down to Nigeria at the moment, then I can
dispatch the documents to your doorstep through a certified courier
company which will cost $395.
( OPTION “2”) Do you want the fund to be paid to you by “ATM CARD”
Then the fund must be loaded in an ATM card and must be delivered to
you at your doorstep through a reliable courier service company
through your contact mailing address you will provide and it will cost
you (Courier Delivery/ Green Tag Fee $588 ) only.
( OPTION “3”) Do you want the fund to be paid to you through
“DIPLOMATIC PROCESS AS CASH PAYMENT? There letting the fund into a
Trunk Box as a consignment which will be declared as a Personal and
Family Effect to avoid distraction at the Transit and also in order
for the customs not to intervene into the consignment box which must
be surely deliver to you at your doorstep through diplomatic means in
Cash and it will cost you of the (Beneficiary’s Green Delivery Tag Fee
$495) only.
Finally, ( OPTION “4”) Do you want the fund to be paid to you by BANK
DRAFT. Then, a CERTIFIED BANK DRAFT can be issued to you. It will cost
you (Courier Delivery/ Green Tag Fee $500 ) only on delivery at your
doorstep through a reliable courier service company.
These details and updates were instructed and given during the
round-table meeting held hours ago and you are requested to comply and
respond to this letter as urgently as possible.
Strictly follow my instructions.
Thanks as l await your prompt response.
Yours Sincerely,
Mr. Godwin Emefiele
GOVERNOR, Central Bank of Nigeria ( CBN)