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From: Dr. Maikanti Baruj <[email protected]>
Reply: [email protected]
Date: 9 May 2024 13:24:25 -0700
Subject: CONTRACT-SUPPLY
Dear Friend!

Greetings to you! I am a consultant on security matters with the
ministry of defense Federal Republic of Nigeria –helping the
government solve its terrorism challenges.

In my search for a foreign partner, I got your contact through
the British Online business directory via our chamber of commerce
and Industry and I seek your cooperation in order to successfully
close a deal.

I am pleased to inform you of our intention to partner with you
in order to conclude a huge contract for the purchase and supply
of Military Hardware -being Contract from Federal Ministry of
Defense to the tune of Five Hundred Million United States
Dollars,in order to combat Insurgency and Banditry in the
Northeast and North Western part of the country.

This contract is 100% marked up – and an initial advancement of
Two Hundred & Fifty Million United States Dollars being 50%
percent mobilization that will be released upon our agreement and
signing of MOU -via any of the Overseas payment centers in
Europe/United States -to ensure transparency and to avoid all
bureaucratic bottlenecks of the past.

This supply contract is guaranteed as some powerful individuals
in the office of the President are the ones that have inserted
the purchase into the 2024 budget, and now, the funds have been
approved and ready for disbursement for the procurement to
commence.

The minister of Defense is my first cousin and has mandated me to
seek out and present a reputable and reliable person with a
viable company for the release of Payment to conclude this deal
on their behalf.

Let me know your honest opinion on this urgent matter as well as
your own *INTEREST* going forward, for us to have further
discussions and to furnish you with more details.

Accept my assurances of the highest esteem.

Yours faithfully,

Baruj Maikanti Esq.
Direct WhatsApp line -+44 7404097697