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Victims never receive this non-existent fortune but are tricked into sending their money to the criminals, who remain anonymous. They hide their real identity and location by using fake names and fake postal addresses as well as communicating via anonymous free email accounts and mobile phones.
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From: PRINCE ROGER <princeroger20@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 19:00:48 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: GET BACK TO ME
From The Desk Of Yusuf Ballo & Associates
Solicitors,Advocates,Notary Public & Legal Adviser
Maka Plaza, No:17 school Road Owerri,Imo State-Nigeria.
Office Phone:234-8038517832.
Alternati e-mail princeroger20@yahool.com,
Dear ,
It is with trust and beleive that I write to you. I am Barrister prince roger a solicitor at law. I am the personal attorney to a national of the country, who used to work with shell development company in Nigeria and as well a one time secret agent in transferring of money overseas for the Late head of state of Nigeria {Late Gen.SANI ABACHA}.Before his death On the 21st of April 1999 [my client,his wife and their three children were involved in a car accident along sagbama express road in which all occupants of the motor died}. My client {Douglas}deposited as family belongings in a CONSIGNMENT {iejewelries} the sum of $10m in Fidelity Bank Nigeria Plc here in Nigeria for himself, with the hope of transferring it to his country as soon as he is on leave.
Since his death I have made several enquiries to your embassy to locate any of my clients extended relatives this has also proved unsuccessful. After these several unsuccessful attempts, I decided to trace his last name over the Internet, to locate any member of his family hence I contacted you. I have contacted you to assist in repatriating the money and property left behind by my client before they get confiscated or declared unserviceable by the Fidelity Bank where these Consignment (Money) were Deposited. Particularly, the Fidelity Bank Nigeria Plc where the deceased Deposited the Consignment valued at about 10million dollars has issued me a notice to provide the next of kin with in the next ten official working days.
Since I have been unsuccessful in locating the relatives for over 3years now I seek your consent to present you as the next of kin of the deceased since you have the same last name so that the proceeds of this Consignments(Money) valued at 10million dollars can be claim by you and then you and me can share the money. 40% to me and 50% to you and the other 10% will be for expenses each of us mighty make, I have all necessary legal documents that can be used to back up any claim we may make.
All I require is your honest cooperation to enable us see this dealt through. I guarantee that this will be executed under a legitimate arrangement that will protect you from any breach of the law.NOTE: Please get in touch with me by my email address private princeroger20@yahool.com or you can call me on my Office telephone number 234-8038517832, for more information to enable us discuss further.
Best regards,
Barrister Prince Roger(Esq).
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