My First Email Scam

I finally got my first email scam. Everyone else was getting one and I was feeling a bit left out. Now, I'm part of the club! I feel so loved!

NIGERIAN NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION,
FALOMO OFFICE COMPLEX
LAGOS. NIGERIA

FROM THE DESK OF: TEL: 234 - 1-7765649(24HRS)
DR MOHAMMED MUSA FAX : 234- 1-7592881

SIR,

IAM DR MOHAMMED MUSA , THE DIRECTOR OF PROJECT AND VALUATION WITH NIGERIAN NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION HERE IN LAGOS NIGERIA. IAM EQUALLY THE CHAIRMAN TENDER BORAD COMMITTEE OF FOREIGN CONTRACT TO ALL THE SUBSIDIARIES OF N.N.P.C I HAVE BEING DESIGNED BY MY COLLEAGUES IN THE COMMITTEE TO SEEK FOR THE ASSISTANCE OF A FORIEGN INVESTORS IN THE TRANSFER OF US$40 MILLION (FORTY MILLION DOLLARS).

THIS MONIES AROSED FROM THE DELIBERATE OVER INVOICED CONTRACT THAT WAS AWARDED BY THE COPORATION SOME TWO YEARS BACK. THE TOTAL VALUE OF THE CONTRACT WAS US$150 MILLION UNITED STATES DOLLARS, ON COMPLETION OF THE CONTACT LEAVING BEHIND OF OVER INVOICE OF US$40 MILLION OF WHICH HE KNOWS NOTHING ABOUT. RIGHT NOW, THE OVERINVOICED VALUE OF US$40 MILLION IS FLOATING IN SUSPENDED AND SAFE GUARDING ACCOUNT AWAITING FOR AN APPROPRIATE TIME WHEN THE MONEY WILL BE TRANSFERED INTO A SAFE ACCOUNT.

WE THEREFORE WANT TO PRESENT YOU AS THE BENEFICIARY OF THIS FUND AND TRANSFER THE MONEY INTO YOUR ACCOUNT. IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT BECAUSE THE ORDER FROM THE PRESIDENCY AND THE LEGISLATIVE ARM OF THE GOVERNMENT OREDERING ALL MINISTIRES AND PARASTATALS TO PAY ALL THE FOREIGN CONTRACTORS OWNED IN ORDER TO WIN FOREIGN RECOGNITION FROM THE WORLD BANK INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND, PARIS CLUB AND LONDON CLUB ESPECIALLY WITH THE CURRENT DISPENSATION-DEMOCRACY.

NOW IN NIGERIA, HENCE WE NOW WANT TO UTILISE THE OPPORTUNITY TO EQUALLY TRANSFER THIS FUND INTO YOUR ACCOUUNT. FOR US TO SUCESSFULLY EXECUTE THIS PROJECT, WE WILL REQUIRE FROM YOU THE FOLLOWING:

1. YOUR BANK ACCOUNT NUMBER
2. YOUR BANK NAME AND ADDRESS
3. ACCOUNT NAME OR BENEFICIARY NAME
4. YOUR PRIVATE TELEPHONE AND FAX NUMBER FOR EASY COMMUNICATION.

IT IS EQUALLY BEING AGREED THAT THE FUND WILL BE SHARED THUS:
(a) 30% FOR YOU FOR PROVIDING NECESSARY ASSISTANCE
(b) 60% FOR ME AND MY COLLEAGUES
(c) 10% FOR EXPENCES INCURED BY BOTH PARTIES (BOTH LOCAL & INTERNATIONAL)

IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE AGAIN THE NATURE OF YOUR BUSINESS IS IN-IRRELEVANT TO THIS TRANSACTION AND THE TRANSACTION IS RISK FREE AND AT THE END OF THE TRANSFER ALL THE NECESSARY TRACES WILL BE COMPLETELY ERASED FROM THE COMPUTER AND FILES. BOTH THE OPERATIONAL WORD HERE AS SECRECY AND CONFIDENTIALITY WHICH YOU NEDD TO BE TOLD. THIS TRANSACTION WILL BE CONCLUDED WITHIN 7 WORKING DAYS.

IAM WAITING FOR YOUR URGENT REPLY.
YOURS FAITHFULLY,
DR MOHAMMED MUSA

soooo, you've sent them all of the information right :shk::shk:

I get these all the time... just once I'd like to call them up and sound all serious and then tell them what I think about it...

LMAO!!

I got an email scam similar to that one a short while ago but I just deleted it. I wish I would have saved it so you guys could take a look at it.

Welcome to the club Colonel

I think we should call this "Doctor."

I called but got a Ring No Answer Calling the Fax # and will leave some This could be a lot of fun

HAHAHAHA I have had loads of those email scam jobbies i read the very first 1 and couldnt stop laughing cos it was full of shyte. Now i just delete them.

No, you can play with them, can you explain more, part of your e-mail got messed up, some you can string out for awhile.

Well i did reply saying "Who the # are you" the reply i got was another long letter.