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From: "REV.DR.TARGET KWAME" <[email protected]>
Reply: [email protected]
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2017 06:34:25 +0200 (CEST)
Subject: Attention
FROM THE DESK OF REV.DR.TARGET KWAME.
FINANCIAL MINISTER OF FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF BENIN.
FOREIGN CONTRACTOR PAYMENT OFFICE.
Attn: Beneficiary,
We the federal ministry of finance Benin Republic wish to notify you
of your payment inherittance funds of $800,000.00 dollars.After the
meeting held today , His Exellence the
PRESIDENT OF FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF BENIN Dr.Patrice Talon, has
Instructed this Department to send your funds through western union
money transfer for quick collection of your inheritted funds without
any further delay to avoid you paying money to the fraudsters.You are
required to forward your name and address were you want your funds to
be send through western union money transfer and the maximium amount
the western union money transfer will send to you per day starting
from tomorrow is $10,000 dollars.
Also you are required to send the sum of $96 dollars only for the
Re-newing and re-confirmation of your payment file that was Deposited
in this office with your name. Fill the form below and forward it to
the western union paying agent together with the requested $96
dollars:
Your Receiver,s name__________________
Your country_______________________ _
your city__________________________ _
Your text question_____________________
Your answer________________________ __
Telphone______________________ ____
Contact the western union paying agent with below information's:
Contact Person Mr.Kay David
(+229) 6192-3500
EMAILS:[email protected]
As soon as the western union money transfer paying agent confirm this
$96 dollars from you today for the re-newing and re-confirmation of
your payment file you will start receiving your funds as from tomorrow
morning.Send this $96 dollars through any western union office nearest
to you using the name and address that will be giving to you as soon
as your ready for the payment
The western union is waiting to receive the western union payment
informations today, and Please for your earlier information if you are
not among the beneficiaries do not send any money to the western union
paying agent. But if you are among the beneficiaries who receive this
message you go ahead and send this $96 dollars and you start receiving
your funds through Western union money transfer.
I will also advised you to call the paying agent Mr.Kay David,
immediately you send him the western union money transfer control
numbers.
Yours in service
REV.DR.TARGET KWAME.
Financial Minister
Federal republic of Benin