[Peace] Please Assist My Client ( A Widow ).

[Arun Bhalla]

It's a scam.

Tina Gersdorf writes:
> can anyone explain why we keep getting these kooky
> e-mails? is it a scam or someone being wierd?
> just wondering.
> 
> --- "Barr. Abdulkarimi A. Brume"
> <templarlaw at lawyer.com> wrote:
> > TEMPLARS LAW FIRM
> > BARRISTERS & SOLICITORS.
> > The Octagon, 564 A.J.Marinho Drive, V.I.Annexe.
> > P.O.Box 66564 Victoria Island Lagos, Nigeria.
> > E-Mail:  templarlaw at lawyer.com
> > 
> > ATTN: SIR/MADAM
> > 
> > I AM BARRISTER ABDULKARIMI A. BRUME , I REPRESENT
> > MARIAM ABACHA, WIFE OF THE LATE GEN. SANI ABACHA,
> > WHO WAS THE FORMER MILITARY HEAD OF STATE IN
> > NIGERIA. HE DIED IN 1998. SINCE HIS DEATH, THE
> > FAMILY HAS BEEN LOOSING A LOT OF MONEY DUE TO
> > VINDICTIVE GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS WHO ARE BENT ON
> > DEALING WITH THE FAMILY.
> > 
> > BASED ON THIS THEREFORE THE FAMILY HAS ASKED ME TO
> > SEEK FOR A FOREIGN PARTNER WHO CAN WORK WITH US AS
> > TO MOVE OUT THE TOTAL SUM OF US$36,000,000.00 (
> > THIRTY SIX MILLION UNITED  STATES DOLLARS ),
> > PRESENTLY IN THEIR POSSESSION. THIS MONEY WAS OF
> > COURSE, ACQUIRED BY THE LATE PRESIDENT AND IS NOW
> > KEPT SECRETLY BY THE FAMILY. THE SWISS GOVERNMENT
> > HAS ALREADY FROZEN ALL THE ACCOUNTS OF THE FAMILY IN
> > SWITZERLAND, AND SOME OTHER COUNTRIES WOULD SOON
> > FOLLOW TO DO THE SAME.
> > 
> > THIS BID BY SOME GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS TO DEAL WITH
> > THIS FAMILY HAS MADE IT NECESSARY THAT WE SEEK YOUR
> > ASSISITANCE IN RECEIVING THIS MONEY AND IN INVESTING
> > IT ON BEHALF OF THE FAMILY.
> > 
> > THIS MUST BE A JOINT VENTURE TRANSACTION AND WE MUST
> > ALL WORK TOGETHER. SINCE THIS MONEY IS STILL CASH,
> > EXTRA SECURITY MEASURES HAVE BEEN TAKEN TO PROTECT
> > IT FROM THEFT OR SEIZURE, PENDING WHEN AGREEMENT IS
> > REACHED ON WHEN AND HOW TO MOVE IT INTO ANY OF YOUR
> > NOMINATED BANK ACCOUNTS. I HAVE PERSONALLY WORKED
> > OUT ALL MODALITIES FOR THE PEACEFUL CONCLUSION OF
> > THIS TRANSACTION. THE TRANSACTION DEFINITELY WOULD
> > BE HANDLED IN PHASES AND THE FIRST PHASE WILL
> > INVOLVE THE MOVING OF $18,000,000.00(EIGHTEEN
> > MILLION, UNITED STATES DOLLARS ).
> > 
> > MY CLIENTS ARE WILLING TO GIVE YOU A REASONABLE
> > PERCENTAGE OF THIS MONEY AS SOON AS THE TRANSACTION
> > IS CONCLUDED. I WILL, HOWEVER, BASED ON THE GROUNDS
> > THAT
> > YOU ARE WILLING TO WORK WITH US AND ALSO ALL
> > CONTENTIOUS ISSUES DISCUSSED BEFORE THE COMMENCEMENT
> > OF THIS TRANSACTION. YOU MAY ALSO DISCUSS YOUR
> > PERCENTAGE BEFORE WE START TO WORK. AS SOON AS I
> > HEAR FROM YOU, I WILL GIVE YOU ALL NECESSARY DETAILS
> > AS TO HOW WE INTEND TO CARRY OUT THE WHOLE
> > TRANSACTION. PLEASE, DO NOT ENTERTAIN ANY FEARS,AS
> > ALL NECESSARY MODALITIES ARE  IN PLACE, AND I ASSURE
> > YOU OF ALL SUCCESS AND SAFETY IN THIS TRANSACTION.
> > 
> > PLEASE, THIS TRANSACTION REQUIRES ABSOLUTE
> > CONFIDENTIALITY AND YOU WOULD BE EXPECTED TO TREAT
> > IT AS SUCH UNTIL THE FUNDS ARE MOVED OUT OF THIS
> > COUNTRY.
> > 
> > PLEASE, YOU WILL ALSO IGNORE THIS LETTER AND RESPECT
> > OURTRUST IN YOU BY NOT EXPOSING THIS TRANSACTION,
> > EVEN IF YOU ARE NOT INTERESTED. I LOOK FORWARD TO
> > YOUR EARLY REPLY. THANKS FOR YOUR COOPERATION.
> > 
> > BEST REGARDS,
> > BARR. ABDULKARIMI A. BRUME .
> > 
> > 
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Arun Bhalla