>From the desk of: DR. GARBA UMAR E-FAX : +17752561718 +1 775-269-7028 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lagos, Nigeria. ATTN:MANAGING-DIRECTOR/C.E.O. Dear Sir, REQUEST FOR AN URGENT CONFIDENTIAL BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP After due deliberation with my colleagues, I have decided to forward to you this business proposal. We want a reliable person who couldassist us to transfer the sum of Twenty Million Five Hundred Thousand United States Dollars($20,500,000) into his / her account. This fund resulted from an over-invoiced bill from contracts awarded by us under the budget allocation to my Ministry and this bill hasbeen approved for payment by the concerned authorities. The contract hassince been executed,commissioned and the contractor was paid the actual cost of the contract.We are left with the balance US$20.5M as part of the over-invoiced amount which we have deliberately over estimated for our own use. But under our protocol division, civil servants areforbidden to operate or own foreign accounts.This is why I am contacting you to be our custodian for thisfund. As you may want to know and to make you less curious, I got your address from a site in the internet that portrayed you (your establishment) in good light. I am the Chief Accountant/Internal Auditor of the Contract Award Committee(C.A.C.) of the Nigerian NationalPetroleumCorporation(NNPC). This transaction is very much free from all sorts of RISKS and TROUBLE from my Government. We the N.N.P.C. Officials involved in this deal have put in many years in service to this Ministry. We have been exercising patiencefor this opportunity for so long and to us, this is a life time opportunity we cannot afford to miss.You need not to worry about the responsibilities of transferring this fund into your account, becauseall the administrative step needed for the transfer of this fund into your designated bankaccountwill be done by me. We have agreed to COMPENSATE you duly ifagreement is reached by both of us. My colleague and I will come to your country to arrange for our share,upon the confirmation from you that the money has been creditedinto your nominated bank account. Consequent upon your acceptance of this proposal, kindlyconfirm your interest bysending me a revert email via the email accounts below ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Your indication by revert email to me of your sincere and serious interestwill enable me send you thePROCEDURE FOR OPERATION. NOTE: In the event of your inability to handle this transaction please inform us so that we can look for another reliable person whocan assist in this respect. It might surprise you why we choose you and trusted you for this transaction. Yes, we believe that good friends can be discovered and business like this can not be executed without trust. This is why we have decided to trust you for this transaction. We are lookingforward to doing this transaction withyou. Be further informed that everybody÷Õ interest and security had been considered before you were contacted,so be rest assured and feel free to go into this transaction with us. But let Honestyand Trust beour watchword throughout this transaction and your prompt reply will be highly appreciated. Thank you and God bless. Best Regards, DR. GARUBA UMAR. Please reply this mail via the above listed e-mail addresses ([EMAIL PROTECTED])for confidential reasons.