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From: James Williams <[email protected]>ATTN DEAR BENEFICIARY,
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2022 12:55:05 -0800
Subject: ATTN DEAR BENEFICIARY
I am Rev Timothy R Johnson, director cash processing unit, united bank
for Africa (UBA) the only bank appointed by the O.A.U members led by
John Kuffor the former president of Ghana.Due to on going fraud in
west Africa countries where some innocent beneficiaries were asked to
pay in advance before receiving their money. The above Africa union
and I.M.F held a meeting in Benin Republic and resolved to pay all
beneficiaries in cash through diplomatic courier service.
The union has approved and appointed United Bank For Africa (UBA) to
pay you the sum of ($1.500,000,00) but due to on going fraud in west
Africa, we have taken (US$10,000) from your fund for handling charges.
Therefore the amount you will be expecting from the diplomat is
($1.490, 000.00) instead of ($1.5M).
We have set up a plan to conclude this transaction with you; hence you
can give us maximum co-operation. We want you to stop further
communication with any person, Bank or courier that has promise to pay
you through bank to bank, western union, money gram, ATM card, even
check, do not listing to them because Benin Republic financial
institution has prohibited such payment due to fraudulent activities
all over the country.
We also understood from the file that you have been dealing with the
fraudsters who has been extorting money from you, my dear as a senior
bank controlling this cash payment now, I advice you not to waste your
hard earn money by paying any body in advance again, and if you just
follow my instruction you will receive your money in three days
time.Your fund will be package in a consignment box and ship through
license diplomatic courier service. I will also send the picture of
your box via attachment to you, for you to view how the money was
package. I will send you more mails to give you more information with
my international passport for you to know the genuine of this
transaction.
Therefore quickly forward your full name, home address and direct
phone number to me at ( [email protected] )for immediate
delivery. All the documents will be sent to you, if I am assured that
you have stop sending money to those fraudsters. But God will surely
judge all of them who live by cheating, my bible says what shall it
profit a man to gain the whole world and loose his precious soul? I am
waiting to hear from you with the required information.
Rev Desmond Gold
DIRECTOR CASH PROCESSING UNIT
UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA
dedygld@gmail,com