An Email with the Subject "Ref: CBN/IRD/CBX/021/010" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Mon, 31 May 2010 02:13:15 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "Foreign Operation Department."<INFO25@CBN.ORG>.
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Foreign Operation Department. Central Bank of Nigeria Ref: CBN/IRD/CBX/021/010. Attn: Beneficiary, I received a transfer instruction from the Governor Central Bank of Nigeria in person of “Mr. Sanusi Lamido” Bond with the President Federal Republic of Nigeria ordered this office to credit Ten Beneficiaries account with full Contract amount which was overdue by the Ex-Governor (Prof. Charles Soludo) and his dubious officials. Note: out-of ten selected beneficiaries approved for payment, your name and your contact address appeared in our file as the second beneficiary to receive US$25,000,000.00 via Telex Wire Transfer. The first Beneficiary in our payment record (Mr. John Madwel) has received his fund via Telex Wire Transfer last week. You can call (Mr. John Madwel) on 678-630-7284 for evidence. Note: that every arrangement of your fund transfer is concluded, consequently you will oblige to pay $850 only for “Telex Transfer Duty”. It is compulsory. Mr. John Madwel as well paid $850 to complete the transfer of his fund. Please provide your existing Banking details for immediate transfer of your fund as recommend below: Your Full Name……………….. Your Direct Telephone Number……………….. Your Age/ Occupation……………….. Your Bank Name……………….. Bank Account Number……………….. Banking Routing Number or Swift Code……………….. Bank Address……………….. State……City…… Zip…… Code…… Note: upon the receipt of your Banking details as stated above, I will forward our payment instruction to you to send the “Telex Transfer Duty” fee of $850 via Western Union Money Transfer to this office. Finally, if you need more assurance on this payment, don’t hesitate to call me on my direct phone number: +234-8086049550 or call Mr. John Madwel for more proof. Reply Via:customerservice112@w.cn Best regard, Dr. Tunde Lemo Director (Foreign Operation Department) Central Bank of Nigeria. Office Line: +2347027735200 Mobile Line +234-8066583834