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i am Eric Day Before yesterday, I have recieved an sms from Nokia claiming that i have won in a 980, 000, 00 pounds in a Nokia Promo,

Kindly advice the varification process

thanks

Eric
ERIFICATION CONFIRMATION {CHOOSE A CONVENIENT OPTION}‏‏‏
From: Nokia International Promo Dept (nclaims@live.com)
Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 12:39:19 PM
To: eric albert dsouza (ericalbert2000@hotmail.com)





Date: 24th April, 2008.

VERIFICATION CONFIRMATION
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Good to hear from you regarding the NOKIA MOBILE PROMO. My names are Engr. Richards Musa. I am the Nokia Cash officer assigned to winners from the Asian Region of the Mobile Sweepstakes.

In line with the commemorating event with NOKIA UK marking their 142nd anniversary they rolled out over £946, 000.000.00 (Nine hHundred and Fourty Six Million Great Britain Pounds) for their 142nd Anniversary Draws. All participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn form 25, 000 company mobile numbers, and 30, 000, 000 individual mobile numbers from the 45 mobile networks from Australia, New Zealand, North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Africa as part of International Promotions Program, which is conducted annually in Britain, London.

This promo is approved by the British Gaming Board and also licensed by the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR). This promo is the 1st of its kind and we intend to sensitize the public. To begin the verification process of your prize you are required to fill and send the Payment Release Form

Once again Congratulations, we the staffs of NOKIA congratulate you as one of our lucky winners. Your mobile number have won you the sum of £980, 000.00 GBP (Nine Hundred and Seventy Two Thousand Great British Pounds) and all information concerning the facilitation of your claims will commence as soon as you fill and submit the NOKIA PAYMENT RELEASE FORM attached to this message.


Note: Your mobile number tagged to your winning verification number is


VERIFICATION NO.: CN-435-663-9

Every section on the form. to the best of your knowledge be correct so as to avoid any form of falsification which could render the form useless and might lead to disqualification.

Note: that your funds have been insured and no deductions of any kind can be made on your funds due to the following reasons as follows below

(1) Funds has been Insured to an High Insurance policy that make it difficult to deduct from.
(2) Beneficiary is the one to pay for any Imposed Charges against his/her funds.
(3) The British Government stated in The BHC Law book 45-1 stanza 12, That winning funds should be remitted In exact value of amount won to winner.

YOUR WON PRIZE IS CONSISTING OF A NOKIA N95 SERIES MOBILE PHONE AND A SEALED WORLD BANK CHEQUE OF 980, 000 POUNDS ISSUED OUT IN YOUR NAME [ WHICH CAN BE CASHED AT ANY STANDARD BANK IN THE U.A.E ] AND ALL NOKIA ORIGINAL CERTIFICATES REGARDING THIS PROMOTION.

DUE TO THE AMOUNT OF MONEY COMING IN A CHEQUE TO YOU, IT CANNOT BE SENT TO YOUR LOCAL DELIVERY SO THATS IS WHY WE ARE GOING TO USE A DIPLOMATIC SERVICE DELIVERY FOR THE OPTION YOU HAVE CHOSEN, AND THIS DIPLOMATIC SERVICE WILL DELIVER YOUR PARCEL TO YOUR DOORSTEP AND TO WHOSE SIGNATORY IS ON THE NOKIA PAYMENT RELEASE FORM.




PAYMENT RELEASE FORM
FORM NO. CN503/09
_____________________________________________________
NAME:________________________________________
Surname Middle name First name
WINNING MOBILE NUMBER_____________

VERIFICATION NUMBER________________________ _____

DELIVERY OPTIONS
PLEASE INDICATE THE SERVICE YOU CAN AFFORD CONVENIENTLY.

DHL

24 hours delivery
Mail Fee 485GBP [ ]



FEDEX

48 hours Delivery
Mail Fee 320GBP [ ]

FedEx



72 hours Delivery
Mail Fee 290GBP [ ]



NOTE THE FOLLOWING…
THE INSURANCE FEE WILL BE PAID BY NOKIA INC.
YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MAILING FEE 0F THE COURIER SERVICE YOU HAVE SELECTED AND THIS MUST BE PAID BEFORE DELIVERY IS MADE.

Delivery Address:
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
DECLARATION
I __________________________________________ hereby confirm that all the information given above and attached copies of Identification is to the best of my Knowledge and is true and correct. Any tempering or falsification of the above data render this claim invalid and void.
______________________________
date.
Been aware of all this, you are hereby advised to send a scanned copy of your identification to us Via email.

Congratulations once again.

Copyright 2008 Nokia.com.ng. All rights reserved

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