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From: "Mrs. Janet Yellen" <[email protected]>
Reply: [email protected]
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2017 22:18:05 +0300 (EAT)
Subject: Attention Dear Humble Beneficiary.
Attention Dear Humble Beneficiary.
Welcome to Federal Reserve Bank.
This is to inform you that Your payment files from three (4) different
banks, Nat-West Bank of London, Central Bank of Nigeria, United Bank For
Africa Benin Republic and Federal Reserve Bank was compiled and submitted
to my desk this month for review. The total sum owed to you by the 3 banks
mentioned above was sum up to the tune of US$12.500,000.00 (Twelve Million
Five Hundred Thousand United States Dollars).
Now the fund has been totally lodged in one particular Escrow account (non
deductible) here in the Federal Reserve Bank on your name, while waiting
for accreditation to your personal bank account in any part of the world
OR Any of your choice to receive it .
Meanwhile, after due scrutiny and verification, I confirmed that you have
fulfilled all the necessary obligations that will enable the release of
your payment to you, but yet your payment was not released to you due to
one flimsy excuses or the other from the Bank officials in charge of your
payment, because they had the intention of diverting your funds to their
private accounts in order to satisfy their interest.
You are however lucky that we the management of the Federal Reserve Bank
detected their plans and therefore call for the submission of your payment
file to us so we can personally handle the payment assignment to ensure
that you receive your funds accordingly.
Now, all modalities regarding your fund release has been put in place here
in the Federal Reserve Bank , thus, your funds has been made ready for
transfer in our sophisticated macro transfer system, what we need from you
now is to provide to us the bank account of your choice which you want us
to transfer your funds so we can expedite action for the accreditation of
your funds into your account immediately together with $87.00 charge to
Renew You Funds Files and Ownership Papers on this Direct Cashier Payment
Details Via Money Gram / Western Union or Ria Transfer now.
Receiver name:. . . . . . LUKE ODUWA
Country. . . . . . . . . .Benin Republic
City. . . . . . . . . . . Cotonou
Text Question. . . . . . .God
Text Answer. . . . . . . .Will
Amount. . . . . . . . . .$87.00
MTCN. . . . . . . . . .
Senders Name. . . . . . .
Note to reconfirm this information's now for your immediate transfer.
Full Name:
Current Address:
Direct Mobile Number:
Secure Email:
Note: If you prefer to receive your funds in form of a Visa Card, we could
load and ship your Visa Card to your address which will permit you a daily
withdrawal limit of US$7,000 or write a draft check which can be deposited
in any bank and send to you.
Email us on ( [email protected] ) In anticipating for your urgent
cooperation ( 506 499 0519 )
Yours sincerely,
Mrs Janet Yellen
Federal Reserve Bank