I hear that some ‘Brits’ feel so sorry for Nigerian Scammers, who are still using e-mails 20 years old to try and ‘fleece’ our vulnerable with their stories….
The latest is what came out….
ATTENTION: (No Name)
MY NAME IS JEAN ABBAS. I AM 23 YEARS OLD BOY AND ALSO THE ONLY CHILD OF LATE CHIEF PETER ABBAS. MY FATHER WAS A VERY WEALTHY COCOA AND GOLD MERCHANT BASED IN ABIDJAN, BEFORE HE WAS POISONED TO DEATH BY HIS ASSOCIATES.
BEFORE THE DEATH OF MY LATE FATHER IN A HOSPITAL HERE, HE TOLD ME THAT HE DEPOSITED TRUNK BOX THAT CONTAINS (US $12.5M) IN A SECURITY COMPANY HERE IN MY NAME AS THE NEXT OF KIN AND MY LATE FATHER DECLEARED THE TRUNK BOX TO THE SECURITY COMPANY AS FAMILY VALUABLE NOT AS MONEY FOR SECURITY REASON AND I HAVE CONFIRMED THE DEPOSIT WITH THE SECURITY COMPANY AND I HAVE THEIR CONTACT AND ALL THE DOCUMENTS WITH ME BEFORE I DECIDED TO CONTACT YOU TO HELP ME RETRIEVE THE TRUNK BOX ON MY BEHALF AS MY FOREIGN BUSINESS PARTNER FOR ONWARD INVESTMENT BY YOU FOR MY FUTURE.
PLEASE, I WILL LIKE TO RELOCATE FROM HERE TO YOUR COUNTRY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE BECAUSE MY WICKED UNCLE AND HIS WIFE IS AFTER MY LIFE BECAUSE OF THIS MONEY, THEY HAVE ALREADY SAT IN ALL MY LATE FATHER’S ASSETS AND PROPERTIES AND ALSO WANTS ME DEAD SO THAT THEY WILL TAKE THE DOCUMENTS AND THE CONTACT OF THE SECURITY COMPANY FROM ME BUT I THANK GOD TODAY THAT THEY DID NOT KNOW MY WHERE ABOUT NOW BUT I WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT MY LIFE IS IN DANGER AND I WILL BE VERY HAPPY IF YOU CAN HELP ME SO THAT I WILL NOT LOOSE MY LIFE AND MY INHERITED MONEY IN THE HAND OF MY WICKED UNCLE AND HIS WIFE.
PLEASE I WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT MY HEALTH IS MY WEALTH SO IF YOU’RE WILLING AND READY TO HELP ME KINDLY GET BACK TO ME FOR MORE DETAILS OR YOU CALL ME THROUGH THIS Email: (Removed Russian address) OR (Removed Russian address). YOU CAN REACH ALSO THROUGH THIS TELEPHONE NUMBER: (Removed)
THANK YOU IN ADVANCE FOR BEING THERE FOR ME