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/ dave /
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> Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 01:17:33
> From: "mrs mariam abacha" <r.mobutu at southafrica.com>
> To: <arouet at winternet.com>
>
>
>
> FROM THE DESK OF MRS MARIAM ABACHA,
>
> 19th June,2001.
> Attn: Managing Director,
>
> Dear Sir,
> I salute you in the name of the most high God. I am Mrs. Mariam Abacha,
> the
> widow of the late Gen. Sani Abacha former Nigerian Military Head of State
> who
> died mysteriously as a result of Cardiac Arrest. Since my husband’s death,
> my
> family has been under restriction of movement and that notwithstanding,
> we are
> being molested and constantly been harassed by the so called security
> officials, above all, our Bank accounts here and abroad have been frozen
> by the
> Nigeria Civilian Govt. Furthermore, my eldest son in detention by the
> Nigerian
> Government for more interrogation about my husband’s assets and some
> vital
> documents.
> Following the recent discovery of my husband’s bank account by the
> Nigerian
> Government with my son’s bank in which a huge sum of US $700 million
> Dutch Mark,
> & another $450 million was also lodge and 1.6Billion Pounds Sterling
> belonging to my late husband, all the said fund was seized by the
> Government of
> Nigeria. I therefore wish to personally appeal to you seriously and
> religiously
> for your urgent assistance to transfer the sum of $58million US Dollars into
> your account in your country where I believe it will be safe, since we
> cannot
> leave the country due to the restriction of movement imposed on the
> members of
> my family by the Nigerian Government or can you receive for the abacha
> family
> the funds already in Europe & America about $89million USD , already
> deposited with a security firm you can advise us on areas where and what
> to
> invest on abroad, already we are presently nursing real estates or any
> other
> blu-chip investement you can reach my lawyer(DR ISA MUSA.) on his
> direct Tel
> lines as a copy of this letter is equally sent to him in confidence .Any
> advise
> should be directed to my lawyer for security reasons thank you,
> You can contact me through my lawyers Tel Number : +871-762336687
> or Fax
> +871-762336689. Upon receipt of your good response. My lawyer shall
> arrange a
> meeting to facilitate the smooth transfer of the fund , that is to liase with
> him towards effective compromise of this transaction. However,
> arrangement have
> been put in place to remove more of the family fund amounting to$114
> million US$
> from a security firm were it is deposited , Before moving the remaining fund
> out
> of the country with the assistance of my husband’s friend’s that’s some(
> some
> top government functionaries) still in government through a diplomatic
> means,
> and deposited in a security company, as soon as you indicate your
> interest.
> My lawyer shall send to you the Security Deposit Certificate and Airway Bill
> of
> the luggage and other related documents so that you can arrange how
> and where
> the luggage tagged “Family Treasures”. From an African king will be
> deposited.
> Conclusively, we have agreed to offer you 30% of the total sum while 70%
> in
> collaboration with my lawyer to be held on trust by you until we can decide
> on
> what to do next ,
> subsequent to our free movement by the Nigerian Government. Please
> reply
> urgently and treat with absolute confidentiality and sincerity.
> Yours sincerely,
> Mrs. Mariam Abacha.(alhaja)