I know there was a post a while ago about someone stringing along a Nigerian Scammer. I recieved this email a few weeks ago. I thought of stringing this one along but I just don't have the time. Anyone want to go for it here it is:
DEAR ,
RE:BUSINESS TRANSACTION.
MY NAME IS DR DOUGLAS KOFI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR(RegionaL
headquarters for international private banking
servicesincluding deposits trust and company
management)
ECOWAS MONETRYUNION(E.M.U .
WITH HEAD OFFICE IN LOME TOGO. I AM CONTACTING YOU IN CONFIDENCE BELIEVING THAT YOU ARE MATURED IN BUSINESS AND CAN KEEP CONFIDENTIALITY OF THIS TRANSACTION.
THE BUSINESS IS THAT RECENTLY AS I WAS GOING THROUGH THE YEARLYAUDIT REPORT FROM OUR BANK, ECOWAS BANK PLC OTHERWISE KNOWN AS ECOBANK,I DISCOVERD A FIXED DEPOSIT AMOUNT OF $65,MILLION DEPOSITED WITH ECOBANK LOME TOGO SINCE YEAR2000.
AFTER MUCH INVESTIGATION I DISCOVERRED THAT THE
DEPOSITOR OF THIS MONEY IS LATE (MR WILLIE JACKSON SR 61 YRS FROM SCOTCHPLAINS NEW JESEY) AN AMERICAN CITIZEN WHO DIED IN A PLANE CRASHINVOLVING EGYPT AIR FLIGHT 1990,
LATE WILLIE JACKSON IS ANIMPORTER OF FAIRLLY USED CLOTHES ! HERE IN LOME TOGO AND HEMENTAINS ACCOUNT WITH ECOBANK.
I ALSO DISCOVERED THAT NONE OF HIS ASSOCIATES OR RELATIVES KNOWS ABOUT THIS DEPOSIT HENCE NOBODY HAS COME FOR THE CLAIM OF THEMONEY,
THE ONLY PERSON WHO HAS THE KNOWLADGE OF THIS FUNDS IS ME BECAUSE OF MY POSITION IN THE BANK I HAVE MADE SEVERAL EFFORTSTO CONTACT ANY OF HIS RELATIONS IN THE USA BUT ALL MY EFFORTSPROVESABORTIVE .
FOR THIS REASON I AM LOOKING FOR SOMEONE TO PROJECT AS THE NEXTOF KIN TO THE DECEASED WHOM I WILL USE HIS NAME TO TRANSFER THEMONEY OUT OFFICIALLY WITH OUT RAISING EYE BROWS IN THE BANK,
IWILL USE MY POSITION IN THE MONETRY UNION TO TRANSFER THISAMOUNT TO ANY PRIVATE ACCOUNT OVERSEAS WHICH YOU WILL PROVIDEFOR SAFE KEEPING TILL MY ARRIVAL FOR DISBURSEMENT. RIGHT NOW AS IT STANDS I NEED SOMEBODY TO TRANSFER THIS AMOUNT INTO HIS/HER ACCOUNT,
SOMEONE WHO WILL NOT STAND ON THIS OPPORTUNITY TO SIT ON THE MONEY.I NEED SOMEONE TO TRUST AS THI! S IS A LIFE TIME OPPORTUNITY FORME .
30% OF THIS AMOUNT WILL BE YOUR SHARE IN THIS DEAL IF YOU ACCEPTTO ASSIST ME, WHILE WE SHALL USE 15%FOR EXPENSES, THE REST YOUWILL KEEP FOR ME TILL I ARRIVE YOUR COUNTRY.
CONFIRM YOUR INTREST AND READINESS TO ASSIST ME MOVE THIS FUNDSAND I WILL GIVE YOU DETAILS OF HOW TO FOLLOW THE PROCESS. WITH ANTICIPATION TO GET YOUR RESPONSE
URGENTLY.
REMAIN BLESSED AND HAVE A WONDERFUL TIME.
REGARDS
DR DOUGLAS KOFI.