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From: daniel emeka <danielemeka62@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: <danielemeka8@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2007 12:14:54 +0100
Subject: Reply a.s.a.p(inheritance
From Mr.Daniel Emeka. Foreign Account Manager,Standard Bank Plc. Lagos-Nigeria.e-mail:danielemeka10@yahoo.com Telephone number:234-80-80-999302. Dear friend , I am the manager of foreign accounts department of the standard bank plc. i am writing you this letter to solicit your support and co-operation to carry out this transaction. we discovered an abandoned sum of us$20million (twenty million u.s dollars) in an account that belong to o ne of our foreign customer who died along side his entire family on the 6th of may, 2002 in a local plane crash at kano state,enroute abuja (the capital city) all occupants in the plane lost their lives,unfortunately on this same flight were other dignitaries like the sports minister and a host of others. the following websites could be a eference: http://www.usafricaonline.com/ngrkanocrash.html http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/2002/05/06/stories/20020506004515 .ht=mhttp://www.hinduonnet.com/2002/05/05/stories/2002050503070101.htmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/1968616.stm to this effect, i and two other officials in my department have decided to look for a trusted foreign partner who can stand in as the next of kin to the deceased and claim this money. we need a foreign partner to apply for the claim because of the fact that the customer was a foreigner. and we dont want this money to go into the banks treasureas unclaimed fund.every document to effect this process will emanate from my table and i will perfect every documents to be in accordance with the banking rules and regulations,so you have nothing to worry about. All we required from you is to open a local bank account with your name here in lagos where the money is to be deposited,for onward transfer to your designated off shore account. we have agreed that 30% of the money will be for you, 10% for expensesincurred on the both side while 60% will be for my colleagues and me.if you are going to help me indicate by replying this letter and putting in your bank particulars,private telephone and fax numbers. i await your immediate reply to enable us start this transaction in earnest.once i receive your reply, i will send you the text of application for immediate application of claim. thanks for your anticipated assistance.please indicate your interest only in my alternative private e-mail address:danielemeka10@yahoo.com Your's faithfully, Mr.Daniel Emeka. manager foreign account dept.
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