I receved a moderately ammusing PM on my escapist account today:
From Naomi Idris
Hello Dear,
Permit me to inform you of my desire of going into business relationship with you, I am Naomi Idris, I wish to request for your urgent assistance in my investment plans in your base, I wish to invest in manufacturing and real estate management in your base, this is because Inherited an important sum from my late father who was poisoned to death recently.
. I know this mail may come to you as a surprise, since we have not known or written before.
My father was a gold and cocoa merchant based in Accra , Ghana and Abidjan ( Ivory Coast ), he was poisoned to death by his business associates on one of their business trips recently.
Before his death, He called me on his bedside and told me that he has a sum of $7.500, 000USD deposited in one of the prime bank here in Abidjan Ivory Coast, that he used my name for the next of kin in depositing of the fund.
Please I want to invest this money in a very good business area over there in your country, this money was been deposited for my social security and for fruitful international investment. That is why I
need you to help me provide a good bank account where the bank that is holding this money will transfer it for an investment over there in your country .Please get back to me in my email so that I can tell you more of me , if you indicate your self to help me. After you receive this mail kindly contact me on my private Email contact below Email ( [email protected] )
Awaiting your urgent reply
Regards
Naomi Idris
Instead of reporting and moving on, I felt there was scope for disscussion about scammers and scams in general. So, what funny/inept scams have you come across, and how do you deal with them?
From Naomi Idris
Hello Dear,
Permit me to inform you of my desire of going into business relationship with you, I am Naomi Idris, I wish to request for your urgent assistance in my investment plans in your base, I wish to invest in manufacturing and real estate management in your base, this is because Inherited an important sum from my late father who was poisoned to death recently.
. I know this mail may come to you as a surprise, since we have not known or written before.
My father was a gold and cocoa merchant based in Accra , Ghana and Abidjan ( Ivory Coast ), he was poisoned to death by his business associates on one of their business trips recently.
Before his death, He called me on his bedside and told me that he has a sum of $7.500, 000USD deposited in one of the prime bank here in Abidjan Ivory Coast, that he used my name for the next of kin in depositing of the fund.
Please I want to invest this money in a very good business area over there in your country, this money was been deposited for my social security and for fruitful international investment. That is why I
need you to help me provide a good bank account where the bank that is holding this money will transfer it for an investment over there in your country .Please get back to me in my email so that I can tell you more of me , if you indicate your self to help me. After you receive this mail kindly contact me on my private Email contact below Email ( [email protected] )
Awaiting your urgent reply
Regards
Naomi Idris
Instead of reporting and moving on, I felt there was scope for disscussion about scammers and scams in general. So, what funny/inept scams have you come across, and how do you deal with them?
