Re: YOUR URGENT/ CONFIDENTIAL ATTENTION.

From: mango (j.kolling@chello.nl)
Date: Wed Oct 10 2001 - 11:03:10 CEST

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    Guys, this guy is trying to rip you off. don't believe a word of it. sad
    but true.

    cheers

    Jubril Abacha wrote:

    > ATTENTION:SIR,
    >
    > Your contact address got to me through the Internet
    > where your company was listed as an honest and
    > legitimate firm. Based on these recommendation; I
    > hereby contact you to please be of help to our family.
    >
    > I am .Jubril Abacha,I am the younger brother of the
    > former Military, Head of State of Nigeria, who was
    > late General Sani Abacha.
    >
    > If you have been following the events in Nigeria, my
    > brother and our family is been accused of looting the
    > treasury of the Government of Nigeria. Sincerely
    > speaking my brother General Sani Abacha while ruling
    > Nigeria was been deceived by his Bad Advisers, thus
    > people close to him looted money and now that he is
    > dead everything is been put on his head.
    >
    > The present Government headed by President Olusegun
    > Obasanjo, who years back, planned a coup against my
    > brother and was jailed by my brother, has been seeking
    > revenge on our family. All our family’s bank accounts
    > worldwide have been frozen by the present Government,
    > who declared the monies found in them as “looted
    > government monies” and our estates have been taken
    > over as government properties.
    >
    > Presently, the family has nineteen Million United
    > States Dollars (US$19,000,000.00), which was secretly
    > deposited in a secret vault in Amsterdam, Holland, by
    > my late brother’s wife, MRS. MARYAM ABACHA, in 1998,
    > prior to the sudden death of my late brother, General
    > Sani Abacha.
    >
    > Because of the many predicaments presently faced by
    > our family in the hands of the present government of
    > Nigeria, our family is in the most horrible financial
    > situation and as thus we require your assistance in
    > getting this money out of the secret vault in
    > Amsterdam, Holland, since the Government of Nigeria
    > has placed a travel restriction on the members of our
    > family and the government’s security men have seized
    > our passports.
    >
    > Our family understands that this amount of money may
    > be difficult for you to handle, but we rely on your
    > ability, experience and knowledge of international
    > business to be able to find a way to move the funds to
    > your country or have the funds remitted back to your
    > bank account.
    >
    > However, before making up your mind to help my family
    > in this matter, it is very important that I inform you
    > that the secret vault in which the boxes containing
    > the funds ($11 Million) is deposited is presently
    > running on demurrage, which has accrued to the sum of
    > $7,500. In line with the rules of the owners of the
    > vault (which terms was agreed and accepted to by Mrs.
    > Abacha, prior to the operation of the vault), Mrs.
    > Abacha is required to pay whatever demurrage fee
    > accrued on the vault, upfront, before she would be
    > allowed access to the vault. In this respect, based
    > on my family’s crippled financial situation, I humbly
    > beg you to please, on your arrival into Amsterdam,
    > Holland, you should kindly pay the sum of $7,500 to
    > the owners of the secret vault, so that you will be
    > allowed access to the vault, where the boxes
    > containing the funds are deposited.
    >
    > It is very imperative that you understand this
    > obligation before you make up your mind on whether to
    > help our family in this transaction or not. It is
    > also important that you understand that you will be
    > responsible for your travel expenses to Amsterdam,
    > Holland, because of our family’s present financial
    > incapacitation.
    >
    > It is further very important that the you understand
    > that prior to the deposit of the boxes in the vault,
    > in Amsterdam, Holland, Mrs. Maryam Abacha declared
    > that the boxes contained valuable art works and
    > confidential documents. Thus the owners of the vault
    > do not know that the boxes in the vault contain money.
    > Further to this, the owners of the vault in
    > Amsterdam, Holland took a sacred oath never to open
    > any of the boxes for any reason and never to disclose
    > the identity of Mrs. Abacha to any individual,
    > government or NGOs. Thus, the boxes are very much
    > intact and nothing has happened to the money in them.
    >
    > This transaction is legal and 100% risk free, because
    > the funds in question are private family funds.
    >
    > Our family will gladly offer you a handsome reward for
    > your assistance.
    >
    > On your acceptance to help, I will require that you
    > forward to me your private telephone and fax numbers,
    > your contact address, your complete names as they are
    > written in your passport, a photocopy of your passport
    > or I.D and your tentative planned date of travel to
    > Amsterdam, Holland.
    >
    > As soon as I receive the above details from you, I
    > will forward to you a duly signed POWER OF ATTORNEY,
    > from my late brother’s wife, Mrs. Maryam Abacha,
    > authorizing you to secure the boxes containing the
    > funds on her behalf from the owners of the vault in
    > Amsterdam, Holland, as her agent and representative.
    >
    > I am anxiously waiting to hear from you.
    >
    > Sincerely yours
    >
    > JUbril Abacha.
    >
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