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FOR YOUR ATTENTION

SEGUN FALANA 
ALIED CHAMBERS 
ATTORNEYS/LEGAL PRACTITIONERS 
NIGERIA 

GOOD DAY TO YOU. 

COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON. GRACE AND PEACE AND LOVE 
FROM THIS PART OF THE ATLANTIC TO YOU. I HOPE MY 
LETTER DOES NOT CAUSE YOU TOO MUCH EMBARRASSMENT AS I 
WRITE TO YOU IN GOOD FAITH BASED ON THE CONTACT 
ADDRESS GIVEN TO ME BY A FRIEND WHO WORKS AT THE 
NIGERIAN EMBASSY IN YOUR COUNTRY. PLEASE EXCUSE MY 
INTRUSION INTO YOUR PRIVATE LIFE. 

I AM BARRISTER SEGUN FALANA , I REPRESENT MOHAMMED 
ABACHA, SON OF THE LATE GEN. SANI ABACHA, WHO WAS THE 
FORMER MILITARY HEAD OF STATE IN NIGERIA. HE DIED IN 
1998. SINCE HIS DEATH, THE FAMILY HAS BEEN LOSING A 
LOT OF MONEY DUE TO VINDICTIVE GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS 
WHO ARE BENT ON DEALING WITH THE FAMILY. BASED ON THIS THEREFORE, THE  FAMILY
HAS ASKED ME TO SEEK FOR A FOREIGN PARTNER WHO CAN WORK WITH US AS TO MOVE
OUT THE TOTAL SUM OF US$75,000,000.00 ( SEVENTY FIVE MILLION UNITED STATES
DOLLARS ), PRESENTLY IN THEIR POSSESSION. THIS MONEY WAS OF COURSE, ACQUIRED
BY THE LATE PRESIDENT AND IS NOW KEPT SECRETLY BY THE FAMILY. THE SWISS
GOVERNMENT HAS ALREADY FROZEN ALL THE ACCOUNTS OF THE FAMILY IN SWITZERLAND,
AND SOME OTHER COUNTRIES WOULD 
SOON FOLLOW TO DO THE SAME. THIS BID BY SOME GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS TO DEAL
WITH THIS FAMILY HAS MADE IT NECESSARY THAT WE SEEK YOUR ASSISITANCE IN
RECEIVING THIS MONEY AND IN INVESTINGIT ON BEHALF OF THE FAMILY. 

THIS MUST BE A JOINT VENTURE TRANSACTION AND WE MUST 
ALL WORK TOGETHER. SINCE THIS MONEY IS STILL CASH, 
EXTRA SECURITY MEASURES HAVE BEEN TAKEN TO PROTECT IT 
FROM THEFT OR SEIZURE, PENDING WHEN AGREEMENT IS 
REACHED ON WHEN AND HOW TO MOVE IT INTO ANY OF YOUR 
NOMINATED BANK ACCOUNTS. I HAVE PERSONALLY WORKED OUT 
ALL MODALITIES FOR THE PEACEFUL CONCLUSION OF THIS TRANSACTION. THE TRANSACTION
DEFINITELY WOULD BE HANDLED IN PHASES AND THE FIRST PHASE  WILL INVOLVE
THE MOVING OF US$25,000,000.00( TWENTY FIVE MILLION UNITED STATES DOLLARS
). 


MY CLIENTS ARE WILLING TO GIVE YOU A REASONABLE 
PERCENTAGE OF THIS MONEY AS SOON AS THE TRANSACTIONIS CONCLUDED. I WILL,
HOWEVER, BASED ON THE GROUNDS THAT YOU ARE WILLING TO WORK WITH US AND ALSO
ALL CONTENTIOUS ISSUES DISCUSSED BEFORE THE COMMENCEMENT OF THIS TRANSACTION.
YOU MAY ALSO DISCUSS YOUR PERCENTAGE BEFORE WE START TO WORK. AS SOON AS
I HEAR FROM YOU, I WILL GIVE YOU ALL NECESSARY DETAILS AS TO HOW WE INTEND
TO CARRY OUT THE WHOLE TRANSACTION. PLEASE, DO NOT ENTERTAIN ANY FEARS,AS
ALL NECESSARY MODALITIES ARE IN PLACE, AND I ASSURE YOU OF ALL SUCCESS AND
SAFETY IN THIS TRANSACTION. 

PLEASE, THIS TRANSACTION REQUIRES ABSOLUTE 
CONFIDENTIALITY AND YOU WOULD BE EXPECTED TO TREAT IT 
AS SUCH UNTIL THE FUNDS ARE MOVED OUT OF THIS COUNTRY. 

PLEASE, YOU WILL ALSO IGNORE THIS LETTER AND RESPECT 
OUR TRUST IN YOU BY NOT EXPOSING THIS TRANSACTION, 

EVEN IF YOU ARE NOT INTERESTED. 
I LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU. 

THANK YOU. 

TRULY YOURS, 

BARRISTER SEGUN FALANA ESQ