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From: "Dr. Romuald WADAGNI" <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2020 17:27:56 +0100
Subject: Message From Ministry of Economy and Finance (Benin Republic) --


Ministry of Economy and Finance (Benin)
Rte De L’Aeroport, Cotonou,
(MEF) 14, Benin Republic.

Attn:

Following my appointment as Minister of Economy and Finance, by
President, Patrice Guillaume Athanase Talon on June 5th, 2019, I have
being specially mandated by the President himself to make sure I use
my position to restore the good image and past glory of this country
which has been drag to the mood by some dishonest bank officials, and
top government personals.

Subject to this directive, my office has being directed to ensure that
all outstanding debt payment of contractors fund, next of kin claim is
looked into very carefully and payment of such long overdue debt paid
immediately through this office after a wild verification that the
beneficiary whose name like yours is the legal beneficiary of this
fund.

Your file has just been submitted to my table among the beneficiary
whose part payment of US$2.7Million United State Dollars as long
overdue for payment. You are as a matter of urgency requested to
forward your personal number, contact address, a copy of your
identification for administrative processing of this payment either
through following

(1) Bank to Bank MT103 swift transfer.
(2) ATM Card

Thanks
Yours Faithfully
Dr. Romuald WADAGNI
Minister of Economy and Finance (Benin)