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From: Mike Johnson <[email protected]>Attn: Beneficiary,
Reply: Mike Johnson <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 6 May 2024 08:08:57 +0000 (UTC)
Subject: Attn: Beneficiary,
I write to bring to your notice, a man identified as Mr. Thomas Edward
Cork, with address No: 1200 Fitch Way, Sacramento, Ca. 95864 USA,
filed an application contrary to claims of your inheritance fund of
$15,000,000.00(Fifteen Million United States Dollars) on your behalf,
due to your health challenge issues at the moment as stated on the
power of attorney he presented.
Therefore, I ask him to return back within 48hours, to enable us to
have a personal confirmation notice from you being the legal
beneficiary of the said fund, before the bank will release the fund to
him as ratting on the power of attorney he submitted.
I am sorry to have delayed this instruction and transaction till this
moment in giving out this fund, since we must adhere to the procedures
of this honorable Bank. Please, did you sign the power of Attorney
in favor of Mr. Thomas E.Cork, thereby authorizing him to claim your
inheritance fund?
Your confirmation of this information will be appreciated before we
proceed with the fund transfer process. I look forward to hearing from
you soon.
Meanwhile, you are advice to get back to my office immediately with
the requested details to enable us have your correct details to wire
your fund:
1.Your First/Middle & Last Name:
2.Your Full Address:
3.Residential Tel/Fax & Mobile Line:
4. Copy of your international passport or ID card
5. Bank Details
Best Regards
yours sincerely
Mike Johnson
Africa Development Bank Vis CBN
World Bank headquarters