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From: mrs sophie parka <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2017 07:32:46 +0000
Subject: Good day My dear,
Good day My dear,
Following the recent petition filled against the federal government of Benin (FGB) by the united nation (UN) secretary -general on the dept of foreign contractors/debtors that was due for payment without paying them. also with the recent endorsement by federal ministry of finance to pay approved part payment to the contractors/debtors through diplomatic system, but it has problem on transited due to one reason or the other. We hereby apologies for the inconveniences you must have passed through on this process, however, be informed that boxes has been recalled to Porto-Novo by the federal government and a certified visa prepaid card of five million five hundred united state dollars (us$5.5m) has been issued in your favor and the said visa card is confirmable internationally in your location. You are advised to forward the followings to enable us complete our assignment immediately: –
(1) Your complete mail address where the ATM Visa Card will be mail to you, through courier service.
(2) Us$100, being the cost of courier services.
(3) Us$50, for insurance. Note that we cannot send the ATM VISA CARD without insuring it considering the value.
Therefore, you are advised to sent the total amount us$150 for quick receipt through the issuing bank and send the payment receipt the Bank as below. Note that this committee will be dissolve as soon as we finalize with the payment. For more information, I direct you to contact the issuing bank
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BGFI Bank Benin Republic
Contact Person: Mrs. Patrice
Email: [email protected]
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Therefore, your immediate compliance in sending the address and the required amount is quite imperative to enable this office complete the prompt obligation. Finally, be informed that the atm visa card cannot be send to you without confirming the payment as we cannot do without insuring the visa card, considering its value.
Best regards.
Yours faithfully,
Mr.Godwin.N.Obah
mrs Sophie parka
Chairman (PTF).