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CONFIDENTIAL &
URGENT
FROM: DR. KEN BROWN
IDIAMO.
NIGERIA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CO-ORPORATION (NNPC).
TEL/FAX: 234-1-2881946.
SIR,
I AM DR. KEN BROWN IDIAMO CHIEF ACCOUNTANT CRUDE
OIL MARKETING OFFICE HEADQUARTER NIGERIA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CO-ORPORATION
(NNPC).
I AM OBLIGED TO CONTACT YOU FOR THIS BUSINESS
PROPOSAL. FOR YOUR DUE CONSIDERATION, SOME MAJOR CONTRACTS WERE EXCLUSIVELY
CARRIED OUT UNDER MY SUPERVISION WITH MY COLLEAGUES AND WE OVER INFLATED THE
CONTRACT VALUE TO THE TUNE OF THIRTY FIVE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND
UNITED STATES DOLLARS (US$ 35,500,000.00).
WE HAVE BEEN SAFEGUARDING THIS MONEY AWAITING AN
OPPORTUNITY IT WILL BE REMITTED.
NOW, ON THE STRENGHT OF ORDER BY THE DISPENSATION
OF THIS DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT TO OFFSET ALL DEBTS OWED TO FOREIGN CONTRACTORS IN
THE PAST WE WISH TO SOLICIT YOUR ASSISTANCE AND PRESENT YOUR COMPANY AS THE
BONAFIDE BENEFICIARY TO THE CLAIMS. TO PROCEED WITH THIS TRANSFER, YOUR COMPANY
WILL BE LEGALLY REGISTERED AND WE WOULD REQUIRE THE
FOLLOWINGS:-
(1) YOUR BANK CORDINATES SUCH AS NAME OF
BANK, ADDRESS, TELEPHONE, FAX, AND TELEX
NUMBERS.
(2) ONE LETTER HEADED PAPER AND INVOICE OF
YOUR COMPANY DULY STAMP AND SIGNED UNDERNEATH
EACH.
THIS REQUESTED ABOVE INFORMATION WILL ENABLE US
APPLY FOR THE CLAIMS AND WITHIN FOURTHEEN WORKING DAYS TRANSFER WILL BE
EFECTED
THE NATURE OF YOUR COMPANY OR BUSINESS IS
IRRELEVANT TO THIS TRANSACTION AS ALL ARRANGEMENT HAVE BEEN CONCLUDED FOR
A SUCESSFUL AND HITCH FREE PROCEDURE. NOTE, YOU HAVE TO MAINTAIN A HIGH LEVEL
CONFIDENTIALITY IN THE COURSE OF THIS TRANSACTION TO AVOID UNDUE ATTENTION TO
OUR ACTIVITIES, AT THE END OF THE DAY, OUR ZEAL AIM OF SHARING IS 60% FOR US AND
30% FOR YOUR ASSISTANCE AND SAFE KEEPING WHILE 10% FOR ACCRUED EXPENSES BOTH
PARTIES MIGHT INCURE.
BE INFORMATED, ALL MEASURES HAVE BEEN TAKEN TO
ENSURE A RISK FREE IN THIS DEAL WHILST WE ANTICIPATE YOUR KIND INTEREST AND
APPROVAL TO THIS REQUEST, YOUR CONSENT WILL ENCOURAGE US IN FULL MEASURE TO
WHOLLY EMBARK ON THIS TRANSACTION AS THIS A LIFE TIME OPPORTUNITY FOR
US.
FINALLY, MY LINE MAY BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO
POOR SATELITE RECEPTION, BUT KEEP TRYING [fax spot: until you] GET THROUGH
AS WE AWAIT YOUR URGENT RESPONSE.
BEST REGARDS,
[handwriting, illegible name, and dated
4/11/99]
DR. KEN BROWN IDIAMO
CHIEF ACCOUNTANT
CRUDE OIL MARKETING DEPT.
HEADQUARTER (NNPC).
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