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Telephone number +22968321743 is a number from Benin. The area code is 68. The number is designated as being used for Mobile telephones.

Number portability may mean that this number is no longer used as a Mobile number, be assigned to a different provider or be being operated from a different location (even overseas in the case of VoIP numbers). If the number is being used to call you then it is also possible that the number is being spoofed and does not actually belong to the person using it.

Here is some general information about the number.

Country Code: 229
Country Name: Benin
Type: Mobile
Validity: The number is the correct length for a Benin phone number.

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28th October 2023 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 28th October 2023, telephone number +22968321743 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Rev. Romuald Wadagni using email address rwadagni040@gmail.com as part of an Advance Fee Fraud Scam.

In Advance Fee Fraud Scams, the scammer will offer you something of high value (a large sum of money or gold for example) and all you have to do is pay a "small" fee. What the scammer is offering you does not actually exist and the scammer will come up with fee after fee that needs to be paid by the victims, until he either runs out of money or realises that he has been scammed. The scammer will often pretend to be real people or companies, use fake websites and introduce various characters, all with the aim of convincing the victim that what is being offered to him is real.

Here is the email that the scammer sent to his victims.
THE GOVERNMENT OF BENIN REPUBLIC
OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF FINANCE OF THE FEDERATION
ADDRESS: FEDERAL MINISTRY OF FINANCE, HEADQUARTERS,
21 GOV ROD CA JACKSON 2 COTONOU BENIN REPUBLIC

DIRECT TEL: +22-9683-217-43

FROM THE DESK OF:REV.MR.ROMUALD WADAGNI.
Minister of Economy and Finance
For Foreign Remittance Office,
Federal Ministry of Finance, Republic Of Benin.

ATTN:

IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF YOUR APPROVED (US$7.5M) INHERITANCE/COMPENSATION FUND PAYMENT
======================================

This is to officially inform you that we have verified your contract/ inheritance, compensation funds payment file and found out that why you have not received your payment are because you have not fulfilled the obligations given to you in respect of your contract/inheritance, compensation funds payment.

Secondly, we have been informed that you are still dealing with the none relevant officials in the appropriate department all your attempts to secure the release of the fund to you.

We wish to advise you that such an illegal act like this has to stop, if you wish to receive your payment since we have decided to bring a solution to your problem.

Definitely, I know that this letter will be a surprising one to you.

Firstly, I would like to introduce myself formally as Minister of Economy and Finance for the Republic of Benin-Cotonuo REV.MR.ROMUALD WADAGNI. You are being officially contacted by me today because your Unpaid Funds were Re-deposited into the "Federal Suspense Account" of FRAC-COE last week because you did not complete your Claim as the Rightful beneficiary. Well known to all, The Federal Ministry Of Finance the Federation Of Republic Of Benin-Cotonou is the Head Bank of all commercial Banks,Apex Bank here in Republic Of Benin-Cotonou and the head of all African Countries and its Banks.

Following the three (3) days presidential executive council meeting being held here in our presidential villa, in Republic Of Benin-Cotonuo with delegates from the United Nations, International Monetary Fund, World Bank President, Secretary General of the newly launched Africa union, Director General West Africa Central Bank (WACB), London and Paris club respectively.

The meeting was conducted because of series of petition we received from the international community on the inability of Republic Of Benin-Cotonuo Government of Dr. Patrice Talon, to fulfill its obligations in payment of its foreign creditors. And how Republic Of Benin payment officials in and outside imposed of unauthorized fee to their foreign creditors which made some of these foreign creditors owed by the Republic Of Benin have failed to receive their over-due fund in which the Government of Republic Of Benin is highly indebted.

Based on this, consequently, the Government of Republic Of Benin through the central bank of Republic Of Benin and some prime banks in Republic Of Benin have issued a press warning and statement with respect to these fraudulent acts, we has as well dispatched this press statement to about 104 countries (including your country) of the world, warning contractors and individuals. This notification has been on the Internet and also published in more than 227 foreign newspapers/magazines and media in 42 different languages across the globe.

Now all efforts are being put into practice to chastise all corrupt Government officials that wrongly handled this creditor’s payment that tarnished our country the Republic Of Benin image before the international community.

This is in bid to uphold, revive and maintain our international reputation before the international community.
Based on these findings after the meeting, our President Dr. Patrice Talon, have ordered all Government offices in and outside Republic Of Benin including central bank of the Republic Of Benin, all off-shore offices, Intercontinental Bank Plc, Eco Bank of Republic Of Benin Plc ,Zenith Bank Of Republic Of Benin and Financial Bank F.B.T. E.T.C, earlier handling this payment, to stop further dealings with our creditors and hand over all the creditors files to my office so as to avoid and curtail such official misconduct and deliberate delay of foreign creditors payment under a flimsy reason or the other.

I want to inform you that, I,REV.MR.ROMUALD WADAGNI,MINISTER OF ECONOMY AND FINANCE FOR THE REPUBLIC OF BENIN- WITH OUR PRESIDENT, COMMANDER- IN- CHIEF OF THE ARM FORCES OF THE REPUBLIC OF BENIN, President Dr.Patrice Talon, has stepped into the payment of all, every foreign contractors, inheritance, investment funds payment debt owed by the Government of Republic Of Benin, all Ecowas countries in which you are among the creditors enlisted for the payment, as your name and email address appeared.

We want to inform you now that every arrangement has been concluded by us. Your payment has been programmed and transited, now waiting for you to re-confirm your full contact details as follows for confirmation/verification.

But surprisingly, I was visited in my office today by three foreigners, really These gentlemen were really unexpected by me because their visit was impromptu. I had to ask them why they came to see me in person and they said that they came to collect your Inheritance, investment /Contract funds bill sum of( US$7.5Million) which rightfully belongs to you as shown in your file with us, on your behalf and by your authorization.

Note that they actually tendered some vital documents which proved that you actually sent them for the collection of these funds.

Below is the list of the documents which they tendered to me REV.MR.ROMUALD WADAGNI.MINISTER OF ECONOMY AND FINANCE FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF REPUBLIC OF BENIN today:

1. LETTER OF ADMINISTRATION.
2. HIGH COURT INJUNCTION.
3. ORDER TO RELEASE.

Due to the nature of my job, I cannot afford to make any mistake in releasing these funds to anyone except you who is the recognized true beneficiary to these funds. Finally, I told them to come back Next Week so that I can verify this from you first.

Kindly clarify with us on this issue if they are from you before we make this Payment to them.

Note that for security reasons you have been assigned a code/password which is {KK79071CBZ}, please note that this code is the reference number for your transfer and it’s being disclosed to you alone, guard this with jealousy and all your email response should carry this code as the subject. Contact me immediately.

I will be waiting to hear from you soon.

FURNISH US WITH THE BELOW DETAILS:
YOUR FULL NAME:
YOUR FULL ADDRESS:
YOUR DIRECT CELL PHONE NUMBER:
YOUR HOME PHONE NUMBER
YOUR WHATSAPP NUMBER:
YOUR DATE OF BIRTH :
YOUR AGE:
YOUR CURRENT OCCUPATION :
YOUR MARITAL STATUS:
A COPY OF YOUR DRIVER'S LICENSE ID OR
INTERNATIONAL PASSPORT IDENTITY:
YOUR BANK NAME :
YOUR BANK ADDRESS:
YOUR ACCOUNT NUMBER:
YOUR ACCOUNT ROUTING NUMBER:
YOUR ACCOUNT SWIFT CODE:
YOUR ACCOUNT NAME:
YOUR NEXT OF KIN DETAILS,SUCH HIS OR HIS FULL NAME,ADDRESS,PHONE,CONTACT EMAIL ETC.

Upon confirmation of these details from you today, Your funds will be directed to your account in less than 48 hours because your funds have already been programmed.

Get back as soon as you receive this message
Through my below direct email contact address

Yours Truly
REV.MR.ROMUALD WADAGNI
MINISTER OF ECONOMY AND FINANCE FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF REPUBLIC OF BENIN

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18th December 2015 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 18th December 2015, telephone number +22968321743 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Philip Yeshua using email address philipyeshua.1adbg@outlook.com as part of an Advance Fee Fraud Scam.

In Advance Fee Fraud Scams, the scammer will offer you something of high value (a large sum of money or gold for example) and all you have to do is pay a "small" fee. What the scammer is offering you does not actually exist and the scammer will come up with fee after fee that needs to be paid by the victims, until he either runs out of money or realises that he has been scammed. The scammer will often pretend to be real people or companies, use fake websites and introduce various characters, all with the aim of convincing the victim that what is being offered to him is real.

Further details of this report can be found on the ScamWarners.com forum

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