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From: "info_cbngov_ng02" < info_cbngov_ng02@catholicexchange.com >
To: < info_cbngov_ng01@catholicexchange.com >
Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 5:24 PM
Subject: IMMEDIATE FUND RELEASE NOTIFICATION

CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA
TINUBU SQUARE,VICTORIA ISLAND,LAGOS-NIGERIA
(OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR)
TINUBU SQUARE, LAGOS-NIGERIA.

Our Ref: CBN/IRD/CBX/021/07

ATTN: Beneficiary,

IMMEDIATE FUND RELEASE NOTIFICATION

Compliments of the season. I am prof. Charles C. Soludo, The Executive Director (Governor) Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN). I have been instructed by the Federal Government of Nigeria Revenue Office to leglly transfer your contract payment valued at Ten Million, Three Hundred Thousand United States dollars (10.3M). We apologize for any inconvenience as a result of delay in transaction.

However, during the auditing and closing of all financial records of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), it was discovered from the records of outstanding contractors and inheritance funds due for payment with the Federal Government of Nigeria that your name, email and company was next on the list of the outstanding contractors who have not yet received their payment.

I wish to officially notify you that your payment is being processed and will be released to you as soon as you respond to this letter. Be assured that this transaction is 100% hitch free and my promise is that you will receive your fund without any delay.

To facilitate with the process of this transaction, please kindly re-confirm the following information as stated below:

1) Your full name and address

2) Phone, Fax and Mobile #.

3) Company name, position and address.

4) Profession, age and marital Status.

Upon the reconfirmation of the above information, your payment will be released to your doorstep in a certified bank draft or wired to your nominated bank account directly from Central Bank of Nigeria.

You are therefore advised to reply urgently as soon as you receive this letter for further discussion and more clarification.

Best Regards,

Prof. Charles C. Soludo.
Executive Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

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Another version of the same scam email

From: "CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA" < uka4@adinet.com.uy >
Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2007 8:08 AM
Subject: PAYMENT VIA DIPLOMATIC DELIVERY

FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA,
CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA
TINUBU SQUARE
LAGOS
From the Desk Of:
Prof Charles Soludo
Executive Governor (CBN)

PAYMENT VIA DIPLOMATIC DELIVERY

This is to notify you that your funds has been programmed for immediate release into your nominated account but we can not transfer this funds direct to your nominated bank account, because we are having a problem with International Monetary Fund (IMF) so our method of payment is by Diplomatic Courier Service.

Note; that every arrangement regarding your cash payment through diplomatic services has been made, note that your funds have been package like a consignment. Be inform that the Diplomatic Agency has to move down to your Country in order to deliver your consignment at your door step.

I want you to forward the below infromation immediately, sothat as soon as the diplomatic arrive in your country they will call you immediately to notify you. and you have to send all your information to my private e-mail address (prof_charlesslodu01@yahoo.co. uk )

1) Your full name and address

2) Phone, fax and mobile #.

3) Company's name, position and address.

4) Profession,sex,age and marital status.

5) Working Id/Int'l passport.

Looking forward to hear from you

YOURS SINCERELY,

PROFESSOR CHARLES C. SOLUDO

GOVERNOR, CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA (CBN)