Found this as I was going through the trash from my work account.
From: Mr David Johnson,
Phone: +234-708-451-2118
Email: mr.davidjohnson113@one.co.il
LATEST UPDATE ABOUT YOUR COMPENSATION PAYMENT.
REF/PAYMENTS CODE:04454 $5MILLION USD.
This is to bring to your notice that I am delegated from the United Nations to Union Bank Of Nigeria to pay 100 Nigerian scam victims $5Million USD each, you are listed and approved for this payment as one of the scammed victims, get back to me as soon as possible with a scanned copy of your international passports or drivers license for identifications and for the immediate payment of your $5Million compensation funds.
Note carefully -- this is a scammer running a scam on people he claims have been scammed. And all he wants for ID is your international passport or driver's license.
On this faithful recommendations,I want you to know that during the last United Nations meetings held recentely at Abuja Nigeria, it was alarmed so much by the rest of the world in the meetings on the lose of funds by various foreigners to the scams artists operating in syndicates all over the world today,in other to retain the good image of the country,the president of the country is now paying 100 victims of this operators $5Million USD each,
With what, exactly? Isn't Nigeria essentially a failed state with damn little money, even given what oil revenues it takes in?
Due to the corrupt and inefficient banking systems in Nigeria,the payments are to be paid by Union Bank Of Nigeria as corresponding paying bank under fundling assistance by the Central Bank of Nigeria(C.B.N.).
Right. The Nigerian banking system is corrupt and inefficient, so we'll be paying you from Nigerian banks. The mind boggles.
According to the number of applicants at hand, 84 beneficiaries has been paid,half of the victims are from the United States,we still have more 16 left to be paid the compensations of $5Million each. Your particulars was mentioned by one of the syndicates who was arrested in Lagos Nigeria/London as one of their victims of the operations,you are hereby warned not to communicate or duplicate this message to any body for any reason what so ever,the US secret service is already on trace of the criminals.
So you're telling me not to bother confirming this with the US Secret Service since they are already on the case...according to you. And I'm supposed to trust you because you have an anglo name, writing from an Israeli email address, and telling me to call you on a Nigerian phone number. Riiiiight.
For more vital information please call my direct number:+234-708-451-2118, You can receive your compensations payments via any of the both options you choose, Account To Account Fast Wire Transfer or Atm Card Payment Mode,
both ways to quickly and efficiently drain your bank account,
I shall feed you with further modalities
WTF?
as soon as I hear from you,send a copy of your response to my private email: mr.davidjohnson113@one.co.il and call me immediately you receive this urgent message.
Yours faithfully,
Mr David Johnson,
Phone: +234-708-451-2118
Email: mr.davidjohnson113@one.co.il
Director Union Bank Compensation Payment Department.
N/B: Please call me for your response.
Thanks. I think I'll pass.
