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Sanusi Owens <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 7 Feb 2002 10:08:41 +0000
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I did receive this type of email. I strongly believe
it is another 419 scam in the making. Please be aware
about it.

--- Nabiha Safriwe <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I did
receive this mail on Monday and  don't know if
> it's for real or not. Personally, it seems more like
> a sick joke than anything else, I just wanna know if
> anyone has receive any such mail in the past
> Nabiha
>   MARIAM ABACHA <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Dear Sir,
>
> assalamalakun!
>
> I am HAJIA (MRS.) MARYAM ABACHA wife of the Late
> Nigerian Head of State,GEN. SANNI ABACHA. We have
> not
> met before, I got your contact throughNigerian
> chamber
> of commerce and I feel like I should trust you. It
> is
> no news telling you that my family has been going
> through untold hardship sincethe 8th June 1998 when
> my
> husband died, my family has lost so much including
> some fixed assets my late husband acquired while in
> power
>
> Evidently, the pages of all Nigerian Dailies, which
> you can equally getfrom Nigerian Embassy in your
> country will tell better our story. Even now,our
> homes
> are under surveillance; worst of all, the Government
> has resortedto confiscating everything that has to
> do
> with our family. Before the deathof my husband,
> General Sanni Abacha, he ran among other business of
> his own a “BUREAU DE CHANGE? which was flourishing
> with every Government support.
>
> From the Bureau De Change Business which has now
> been
> clamped down on byNigerian Government, I was able to
> save US$53 Million in cash. I tried to safeguard it
> in
> a security company here in Nigeria but couldn’t.
> Throughthe help of a close family friend who works
> in
> the Security Company, Idiverted the US$53 Million
> and
> moved it out of Nigeria under the label of family
> treasure to a security company in a neigbouring
> country.
>
> For security reasons, I wouldn’t mention the name of
> the country until Ihear from you. In view of our
> condition here and the high interest rate the
> security
> company charges, the money could not be safe there.
> I
> would therefore need your honest assistance to clear
> this fund from the Security Company and safeguard it
> for me in your country. Should you help me in this
> regard, you will have 25% of the money for yourself
> and guide me further to invest the remaining 70% in
> any viable business venture. while 5% is earmarked
> to
> cover expenses contingencies.
>
> Please if you ever find it in your heart to help me,
> contact my lawyer Bar. mustapha Ahmed for further
> discussions on his email [log in to unmask]
> Your
> telephone and fax numbers will also be needed to
> enable my lawyer get back to you with the lodging
> code
> and clearance permit from the Security Company. As
> soon as you sendthis information through my lawyer,
> I
> will go ahead and instruct theSecurity Company to
> arrange for you to pick up the consignment.
> Whilethanking you for your anticipated understanding
> and cooperation, I lookforward to your urgent
> response.
>
> Best regards,
>
> HAJIA (MRS.) M. ABACHA.
>
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