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From: Western Union Office <[email protected]>
Reply: Western Union Office <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 12:41:29 +0000 (UTC)
Subject: Urgent Attention
WESTERN UNION MONEY TRANSFER
OUAGADOUGOU BURKINA FASO PAY-OUT CENTER
Dear Beneficiary,
Your Payment Order is #: WUMT-*******635/2020
UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION.
We wish to inform you that the United Nations (UN) has authorized us to remit to you a total amount of ($1.800.000.00 USD) (One Million Eight Hundred Thousand United States Dollars). This amount is to be paid to you because of the fact that you were selected as a beneficiary in the Last E-mail ballot promotion Held, by UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION. This Program is inline with the Social Responsibility of the United Nations Organization, which is held once Every year to compensate those whose funds were held all over the world especially in Europe, Asia and Africa, we wish to congratulate you formally.
The funds was paid out to us, by the United Nations, and they have successfully succeeded in depositing your whole funds with us Here at Western Union Ouagadougou Burkina Faso. They have now ordered us to take full Responsibility in the transfer process of your funds and thus commence the Immediate remittance of your funds to you. Be strongly informed that because of our Western Union transfer policy, your funds will be paid to you via our Western Union twice Daily Transfer limit of $5000.00 USD. This means that you will Continuously receive a amount of $5000.00 USD twice daily from us, and this amount can be collected from any of our numerous Western Union outlets in your Current location.
To begin receiving your daily payment as stated above, we need you to provide Us with; Your Full Name, Address, and Phone Number. Upon receipt of the Requested details, your first transaction will be activated by you, before we can proceed to provide you with the Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN) for the First installment and we will continue to email you others after 24 hours of Receiving two payment.
For more information please kindly call our 24/hours Helpline @ +226 74977382 for any inquiries on the above message.
WhatsApp Number +226 55453646
Best Regard
Mrs. Esther Wilfried
UN/Western Union Payout Officer,
For: United Nations/Western Union, Ouagadougou Burkina Faso