[CTS] Re: someone take a look at this.....
- From: "Russ Blakeman" <rhb57@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 3 Apr 2004 21:54:51 -0600
This and variants have been on the net in email for years.
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> From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Annie Oldham
> Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2004 1:42 PM
> To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [CTS] someone take a look at this.....
>
>
> Hey Guys' I received this e-mail today...is this some kind of scam. or
> what...?
>
>
> >From: celestine donald <celesdona@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: annieoldham@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: Please reply
> >Date: Sat, 3 Apr 2004 11:33:48 +0100 (BST)
> >
> >
> >
> >DR,CELESTINE DONALD,
> >Zennith Bank Ltd,Lagos,Nigeria.
> >
> >Dear friend,
> >I am CELESTINE DONALD Bank Manager of Zennith Bank,
> >Lagos, Nigeria.
> >
> >I have urgent and very confidential business
> >proposition for you.
> >
> >On June 6, 1999, a Foreign Oil consultant/contractor
> >
> >for twelve calendar months, valued at US$29,500,000.00
> >(Twenty Nine Million Five hundred Thousand Dollars
> >only) in my branch.
> >
> >Upon maturity, I sent a routine notification to his
> >forwarding address but got
> >no reply.
> >
> >After a month,we sent a reminder and finally we
> >discovered from his contract
> >employers, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation
> >that Mr. Barry Kelly
> >died from an automobile accident.
> >
> >On furtherinvestigation, I found out
> >that he died without making a WILL, and all attempts
> >to trace his next of kin wasfruitless.
> >
> >I therefore made further investigation and discovered
> >that Mr. Barry Kelly did not declare any kin or
> >relations in all his official documents, including
> >his Bank Deposit paperwork in my Bank.
> >
> >This sum of US$29,500,000.00 has carefully been moved
> >out of my bank to a security company for safe-keeping.
> >
> >No one will evercome forward to claim it.According to
> >Nigerian Law, at the expiration of 5 (five) years, the
> >money will revert to the ownership of the Nigerian
> >Government if nobody applies to claim the fund.
> >
> >Consequently, my proposal is that I will like you as
> >an Foreigner to stand in as the owner of the money I
> >deposited it in a security company in two trunk boxes
> >though the security company does not know the contents
> >of the boxes as I tagged them to be photographic
> >materials for export.
> >
> >I am writing you because I as a public servant can not
> >operate a foreign account or have an account that is
> >more than $1m.
> >
> >I want to present you as the owner of the boxes in the
> >security company so you can be able to claim
> >them with the help of my attorney.
> >All these are to make sure that the fruits of this old
> >man's labor will not get into the hands of some
> >corrupt government officials.
> >
> >This is simple. I will like you to provide immediately
> >your full names and address so that the Attorney will
> >prepare the necessary documents which will put you in
> >place as the owner of the boxes.
> >
> >The money will be moved out for us to share in the
> >ratio of 70% for me and 25% for you and 5% will take
> >care of all expenses.
> >
> >There is no risk at all as all the paperwork for this
> >transaction will be done by the Attorney and this will
> >guarantee the successful execution of this
> >transaction.
> >
> >If you are interested, please reply immediately via my
> >email address.celsdona@xxxxxxxx upon your response.
> >
> >I shall then provide you with more details and
> >relevant documents that will help you understand the
> >transaction.
> >
> >Please observe with utmost confidentiality, and be
> >rest assured that this transaction would be most
> >profitable for both of us because I shall require
> >your assistance to invest my share in your country.
> >
> >
> >Thanks and regards.
> >
> >DR,CELESTINE DONALD.
> >
> >
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