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From: "Oluwadamilare Williams" <oluwadamilare_williams@msn.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 14:56:42 +0000
Subject: From The Desk Of: Mr. Oluwadamilare Williams
From The Desk Of: Mr. Oluwadamilare Williams
Standard Trust Bank Plc
Plot 245 Adeolu Hope wall Street
Victoria Island Lagos-Nigeria
PrivateTel: +234-802-682-2812
Private Email: mrwilliams2002@hotmail.comHello Friend ,
I am a Accountant with STANDARD TRUST BANK(STB),My name is Mr Oluwadamilare Williams,a Banker. I am the personal Account Manager to Engineer Anderson . who is a National of your country, who used to work with an oil servicing company in Nigeria. Here in after shall be referred to as my client On April 21, 2001, my client, his wife, and their three children were involved in a car accident along Sagamu express way.
All occupants of the vehicle unfortunately lost their lives.Since then I have made several inquiries 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 bank where this huge deposits were lodged, particularly the STANDARD TRUST BANK PLC. Where the deceased had an account Valued at about ($25.5 million u s dollars) has issued me a notice to provide the next of kin.
Or have the account confiscated within the next ten official working days.Since I have been unsuccessful in locating the relatives for over 4 years 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 account valued at ($25.5 million us dollars) can be paid to you and then you and I Can share the money.
All I require is your honest cooperation to enable us see this deal through. I guarantee that this will be executed under a legitimate arrangement that will protect you from any breach of the law.
Note : Get in contact with me through my private email address : mrwilliams2002@hotmail.com .
Best Regards,
Oluwadamilare Williams
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