An Email with the Subject "ARE YOU DEAD OR ALIVE?" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Tue, 24 Feb 2015 02:49:19 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "TONY ELUMELU"<caoxin@wuhua.csu.edu.cn>.
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From
MR.TONY ELUMELU
Managing Director/Chief Executive;
UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA (UBA).
ATTN: Beneficiary
Release/Transfer Notice of your Approved Funds (US$3,000,000.00)
my name is Mr. Tony Elumelu, the international remittance director of United bank for Africa (UBA).
In a joint meeting with the office of the presidency and representatives of American government, we
have been mandated to transfer all outstanding beneficiary funds to avert Scam and also to avert
beneficiary funds delays here in Nigeria, So far, we have succeeded in Settling (Mrs. Ann
Keyser,Mr. Edward Drake, Mr. Caleb Jones etc).
Your Funds were returned to the Federal Government treasury some months ago because you did not
finalize your claim for it. A week ago, the Presidency and The Federal Executive Council in a joint
meeting with the foreign representatives collectively agreed to release the sum of US$3,000,000.00
to you but to our surprise you sent your representative Mr. Tim Parker to collect this Funds on
your behalf this morning. The following are the account details of your representative:
NAME: MR TIM PARKER
AC/NUMBER: 6503809428.
ROUTING: 122006743,
BANK NAME: CITI
BANK,ADDRESS: NEW YORK,USA,
I want you to give me the authority to transfer your funds into the Bank Account provided by your
representative Mr. Tim Parker.we shall proceed to issue all payments details to your representative
Mr. Tim Parker, if We do not hear from you within the next two working days.
We await your immediate response via email and telephone. you can as well write me here on my email
address malvinvanperrie@yahoo.com
Regards
MR. TONY ELUMELU
REMITTANCE DIRECTOR.
UBA PLC