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FROM DR. PATRICK OBI
Dear Friend.
It is indeed my pleasure to write you this letter, which I believe will be a surprise to you as we
have never met before, and I am deeply sorry if I have in any manner disturbed your privacy. Please
forgive this unusual manner of contacting you, but this particular letter is of exceptional and
very private nature. There is absolutely going to be a great doubt and distrust in your heart in
respect of this email, coupled with the fact that, so many individuals have taken possession of the
Internet to facilitate their nefarious deeds, thereby making it extremely difficult for genuine and
legitimate business class persons to get attention and recognition.
My name is Dr. Patrick Obi, I am Branch Manager of of a commercial bank. I contacted you on a
business Transfer that requires confidentiality, Trust and transparency,where both of us have a lot
to Benefit. During our auditing Accounts section, I discovered a huge sum of money US$20.5M
deposited by our late customer, a foreigner who died On the 21st of April 2000, Engr. Harold Bowen,
his wife and their two Children were involved in a car accident in a remote village called Kuru
near Jos in Plateau State. All occupants of the car Unfortunately lost their lives. Since then I
have made several enquiries to his embassy here in Lagos-Nigeria to locate any of Harold Bowen
Extended relatives, this has also proved unsuccessful to locate any member of his family.
Now the management of the bank has issued a notice to provide the next of kin to claim the funds or
they have the account frozen. Since I have been unsuccessful in locating the relatives for over 6
years now, I contacted you to seek your consent to present you as the next of kin to the deceased
since you are a foreigner so that the proceeds of this
account valued at US$20.5M, can be transfer to your account that you would provided, then we can
share the money 50%/ for me and 50% for you because is a deal between me and you!
Finally, I have made an arrangement with an attorney who will work on your behalf and secure all
the necessary legal documentation that would indicate you as the Beneficiary of the fund to back up
this claim, and this I must do to make sure that this fund is not wasted or end up in the wrong
hands. All I require is your honest co-operation to enable us sees this deal through and secures
all the legal documents. I guarantee you that this transaction will be executed under a legitimate
arrangement that will protect you and I from any breach of the law.
If you are interested in this deal, kindly get back to me with your complete information, as
follow. Your Private telephone and Fax numbers, and Cell phone; Your full Name
and Address.
Best regards,
Dr. Patrick Obi.
TEXT ONLY EQUIVALENT
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