Greetings my dearest one from Dafina Kipkalya
The typical nigerian scam with a complicated BS story involving lots of nations and nationalities and government functionals. This is the second version of the Kipkalya SCAM both coming more or less the same day
Last week a lot of permutations of a similar scam landed in my inbox, so I am posting them step by step.
This is clearly one of those, pls. delete the mail and do not be tempted to reply to it at all!
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From: Dafina Kipkalya <dafnakipkalya@gmail.com>
Date: 23. August 2013 18:14:13 MESZ
To: undisclosed recipients: ;
Subject: *** Spam *** Greetings my dearest one
Reply-To: dafinakipkaly@laposte.net
Greetings my dearest one,My name is Dafina Kipkalya Kones am 24 years old Girl from Kenya, I need your help to Stand for me as a trustee my late father Dr. Kipkalya Kones, former Kenyan roads minister. He and assistant minister of home affairs Lorna Laboso had been on board the Cessna 210, which was headed to kericho and crashed in a remote area called Kajong’a, in western Kenya. The plane crashed on the Tuesday 10th, June, 2008.You can read more about the crash through the website: http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/10/kenya.crash/index.htmlSome months after the burial of my late father, my uncle conspired with my stepmother and sold my father’s properties to a Chinese Expatriate. One faithful morning I opened my late father’s briefcase and found documents which my beloved late father used and deposit money in a Bank in Burkina Faso , with my name as the next of kin. I travelled to Burkina Faso to withdraw the money so that I can start a better life and take care of myself. The Branch manager of the Bank whom I met in person told me that my present status does not permit me by the local law to clear money or make a transfer of money.
He advised me to provide a foreign trustee as it’s written by my late father’s will, who will help me and invest the money into a profitable business venture which demand by their Authority, I have chosen to contact you after my prayers and I believe that you will not betray my trust. But rather take me as your own blood daughter and help me. Though you may wonder why I am so soon revealing myself to you without knowing you, well, I will say that my mind convinced me that you are the true person to help me. More so, I will like to disclose much to you if you can help me to relocate to your country because my uncle after the transfer of this money to your account because he has threatened to assassinate me.
The amount is $7.2 Million us dollar and I have confirmed from the bank in Burkina Faso, you will also help me to place the money into profitable business venture in your country, however, you will also help recommend a nice University in your country for me so that I will complete my studies. It is my intention to compensate you with 30% of the total money for your services and the balance shall be my capital in your establishment. As soon as I receive your interest in helping me, I will put things into action immediately, in the light of the above I shall appreciate an urgent message indicating your ability and willingness to handle this transaction sincerely.
Please do keep this only to your self, I beg you not to disclose it till I come over because I am afraid of my wicked uncle who has threatened to kill me.
Sincerely yours
Dafina Kipkalya Kones