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--- On Thu, 1/17/80, John <rswada@lawyer.com> wrote:
From: John <rswada@lawyer.com>
Subject: ATTENTION
To:
Date: Thursday, January 17, 1980, 6:37 PM
FROM THE DESK OF RICHARD M. WADA
NO 42 ALHAJI MUSA WAYS ,
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERROTARY
ABUJA- NIGERIA. (F.C.T).
ATTENTION SIR/MADAM,
I AM BARRISTER. WADA. A PRIVATE ATTORNEY TO THE LATE MRS.
STELLA OBASANJO, WIFE OF THE FORMAL NIGERIA PRESIDENT
OLUSEGUN OBASANJO, WHO DIED TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2005;
POSTED: 12:25 P.M. EDT (16:25 GMT) AT A HOSPITAL IN SPAIN.
SHE HAD TRAVELED TO SPAIN TO UNDER GO SURGERY AND DIED FROM
THE COMPLICATIONS RESULTING FROM THAT SURGERY.
VIEW THE WEBSITE BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT MY
DECEASED CLIENT.
HTTP://WWW.CNN.COM/2005/WORLD/AFRICA/10/23/OBASANJO.OBITUARY/INDEX.HTML
AS THE PERSONAL ATTORNEY, I HANDLE EVERY OF HER AFFAIRS,
MOSTLY PROPERTY AND FUNDS BOTH DOMESTIC AND IN OVERSEAS. IN
THIS CASE MY CLIENTS WHO LEFT HUGE AMOUNT OF MONEY AND
INVESTMENTS WITH MY SIGNATURE ABROAD. VERY SOON MY
CLIENT'S FAMILY WILL CALL ME TO ACCOUNT FOR MY
CLIENT'S PROPERTIES AND FUND OFFSHORE. I THEREFORE WISH
TO APPEAL TO YOU PERSONALLY FOR AN URGENT ASSISTANCE TO
SECURE FUNDS DEPOSITED WITH A SECURITY COMPANY IN EUROPE.
MY PROPOSITION TO YOU IS TO SEEK YOUR CONSENTS TO PRESENT
YOU AS THE BENEFACTOR TO FUND DEPOSITED IN EUROPE, WHICH I
WILL DISCLOSE TO YOU, SINCE I HAVE ALL THE DOCUMENTS
REGARDING THE DEPOSITARY OF THE FUNDS. I WILL PROCURE ALL
NECESSARY LEGAL DOCUMENTATION THAT CAN BE USED TO BACK UP
ANY CLAIM WE MIGHT MAKE.
I EXPECT THE FUND TO BE IN YOUR CUSTODY WITHIN THE NEXT 6
WORKING DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THE RECEIPT OF THE FOLLOWING
INFORMATION FROM YOU:
(1) YOUR FULL NAME AND ADDRESS.
(2) YOUR DIRECT TELEPHONE/FAX NUMBERS.
(3) YOUR AGE/ OCCUPATION.
ALL I REQUIRE IS YOUR HONEST CO-OPERATION TO ENABLE US
SEEING THIS DEAL THROUGH. I GUARANTEE THAT THIS WILL BE
EXECUTED UNDER A LEGITIMATE ARRANGEMENT THAT WILL PROTECT
YOU FROM ANY BREACH OF THE LAW. I BELIEVE MY LETTER RECEIVED
A FAVORABLE CONSIDERATION FROM YOU AS I AWAIT YOUR URGENT
RESPOND.
WISHING YOU AND FAMILY A HAPPY PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR,
GOD BLESS YOU.
RICHARD MOSES WADA (ESQ).