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From: "Cole & Associates" <[email protected]>
> l hope you are well and alive
Reply: [email protected]
Date: Sat, 21 May 2022 18:29:55 +0100
Subject: Re: Are you still alive?
>
> My office also received a copy of the message sent to you from the
> bank, notifying you about the payment schedule in your favour
> from_ World Bank/IMF_ as_ Covid19 Economic Empowerment Funds_,
> before Mr. Ernest Adams, filed the Application for Change of
> Beneficiary, citing that you are dead and that your surviving next
> kins have appointed him as a Trustee over your assets.
>
> While, the bank has initiated the process of transferring the funds
> to you, via Online Banking Payment, l will need the following
> information from you:
>
> Full name
> Address
> Tel. number
> Occupation
> Age
> Nationality
> Sex.
>
> l will draft the Court Counter Affidavit in your favour and file
> with the court, to strike out the Application for Claimed filed by
> Mr. Ernest Adams.
>
> Upon receipt of the Court Counter Affidavit granted by the court,
> the bank will provide you with the Login and Password to your
> Offshore Escrow Online Bank Account where the funds will be
> deposited for your onward transfer via online banking.
>
> _Also, l will need the court filing fee of US$1,850_.
>
> l wait for your response, and readiness to proceed by making
> available the court filing fee.
>
> Let me know if l should provide you a bank account or remit the fee,
> or do you prefer Western Union/or Bitcoins.?
>
> Regards
>
> Philip Cole
> Senior Partner
> Cole & Associates
> ======================================