attached hoax

[Rolph Payet]

Dear all

just block the sender, so he cannot nag you.

regards

Rolph
----- Original Message ----- 
From: Ron Hill <Ron.Hill at noaa.gov>
To: coral list <coral-list at coral.aoml.noaa.gov>
Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 5:37 PM
Subject: attached hoax


> Last week we got notification from our computer security group about
> this hoax.  There has apparently been one man killed after going to
> Nigeria to try to take advantage of this. There is no need to read the
> whole message (recent criticism of long messages)- you will get the idea
> after the first couple of lines.  I just thought the warning should be
> spread to our wider audience.
> 
> cheers,
> ron 
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 08:16:19 -0800
> From: "haruna gana" <h_gana at yahoo.com>
> To: <ron.hill at noaa.gov>
> 
> 
>   FROM: HARUNA GANA
> E-MAIL:h_gana at yahoo.com
> DEAR SIR,
>   URGENT BUSINESS PROPOSAL AND STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL
> IT IS MY PROFOUND INTENTION TO WRITE TO YOU THIS VERY IMPORTANT AND
> HIGHLY
> CONFIDENTIAL LETTER.I AM A RETIRED CIVIL SERVANT WITH THE NIGERIAN
> NATIONAL
> PETROLEUM CORPORATION (N.N.P.C.). DURING MY SERVICE I WAS IN-CHARGE OF
> OIL
> ALLOCATION DEPARTMENT.
> I GOT YOUR INFORMATION FROM YOUR ASSOCIATION E-MAIL DIRECTORY.
> 
> I AM IN POSSESION OF THE SUM OF US$15,000.000.00 (FIFTEEN  MILLION,
> UNITED
> STATES DOLLARS) WHICH I MADE THROUGH SERIES OF OIL DEALS AND AS
> COMMISSION
> GIVEN TO ME BY FOREIGN OIL BUYERS WHILE IN OFFICE. PRESENTLY, THIS FUND
> IS
> KEPT WITH A SECURITY COMPANY HERE IN NIGERIA.
> 
> BASED ON THE GOVERNMENT MONETARY POLICY, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE FOR ME TO
> BANK
> OR
> INVEST THIS MONEY HERE IN NIGERIA. MORE SO, AS A FORMER PUBLIC SERVANT I
> WILL
> BE QUESTIONED. YOUR ASSISTANCE WILL BE HIGHLY NEEDED AS A FOREIGNER AND
> AS A
> PARTNER. I CAN ARRANGE FOR THE MONEY TO LEAVE NIGERIA THROUGH THE
> SECURITY
> AND COURRIER COMPANY VIA DIPLOMATIC IMMUNITY TO ATLANTA IN THE USA
> ARMSTERDAM HOLLAND, LONDON THE UK AND
> ONTARIO CANADA. WHERE THE SECURITY COMPANY HAVE DIPLOMATIC STATUS. THIS
> METHOD
> (DIPLOMATIC IMMUNITY) IS A SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT USED BY DIPLOMATIC
> OFFICIALS
> WHEN GOING ABROAD ON DIPLOMATIC MISSION.
> 
> UPON THE RECEIPT OF YOUR ACCEPTANCE TO THIS PROPOSAL, I WILL IMMEDIATELY
> ARRANGE WITH  THESE DIPLOMATIC OFFICIALS TO CARRY THIS MONEY ALONG IN
> YOUR
> FAVOUR, THEN YOU WILL ASSIST ME TO RECEIVE IT OVER THERE AS MY FOREIGN
> PARTNER.
> MY PLANS IS TO USE THIS MONEY TO INVEST IN A PROFITABLE BUSINESS
> VENTURES IN
> ANY PART OF THE WORLD APART FROM AFRICA, ALSO TO PURCHASE A RESIDENCIAL
> ACCOMMODATION. I WILL THEN COME OVER AND SETTLE THERE WITH MY FAMILY
> BECAUSE
> OF THE PRESENT UNPREDICTABLE POLITICAL STUATION IN MY COUNTRY.
> PLEASE IF YOU ARE WILLING TO ASSIST ME, DO SEND IN YOUR REPLY
> IMMEDIATELY
> THROUGH MY E-MAIL ADDRESS BASED ON THE FOLLOWING: -
> 
> (1)  WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THIS AMOUNT DO YOU INTEND TO CHARGE FOR YOUR
> ASSISTANCE, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO EXPRESS YOUR MIND,
> (2)INCLUDING YOUR PRIVATE TELEPHONE  FAX NUMBERS AND E-MAIL ADDRESS  TO
> ENHANCE THE CONFIDENTIALITY, WHICH THIS BUSINESS DEMANDS.
> 
> I SHALL INFORM YOU WITH THE NEXT LINE OF ACTION AS SOON AS I RECEIVE
> YOUR
> POSITIVE RESPONSE.THERE WILL BE NO CAUSE FOR WORRIES OR FEARS ABOUT THE
> TRANSACTION SINCE THE SECURITY COMPANY HANDLING THE TRANSACTION IS FULLY
> BACKED UP BY EXISTING INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMATIC IMMUNITY LAWS.
> 
> PLEASE TREAT THIS LETTER WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENTIALITY AND UTMOST
> URGENCY
> 
> YOUR URGENT RESPONSE BY E-MAIL SHALL BE HIGHLY APPRECIATED
> 
> BEST REGARDS
> 
> HARUNA GANA
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