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Info on the number +233555166377

Telephone number +233555166377 is a number from Ghana. The area code is 555. The number is designated as being used for Mobile telephones. The number was originally operated by the provider MTN.

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: 233
Country Name: Ghana
Type: Mobile
Original Provider: MTN
Validity: The number is the correct length for a Ghanaian phone number.

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This number is recorded in our database for the following scams:

7th August 2020 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 7th August 2020, telephone number +233555166377 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Edward Fosu using email address edwardfosu011@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.
Good Day,

My name is Mr. Edward Fosu director of a small scale gold mining
company here in Republic Ghana. We produce between 150kg to 275kg of
alluvial gold-dust monthly. We also assist other local miners around
us to market their products. We have 30kg of smelted Gold Dore Bars
that is ready for sale now and we are looking for direct buyers or
agent that could help us market our products.

Below are our commodity specifications:
1. Product Name: Gold Dore Bar
2. Quantity: 30kilograms
3. Purity: 97.6% Plus
4. Fineness: 23.42+ Carat
5. Price: U$35,000 per kilogram
6. Origin: Republic of Ghana.

OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS:

(A) Buyers are advised to come-down in person to our office in
Accra-Ghana for proper inspection and evaluation of our product and
also to carry-out Preliminary Assay test of the product at our
Government Geological Survey Department in order to confirm by
themselves Weight, Purity, Quality and Carat of the product.

(B) One of our company’s staff/representative shall be assigned to
accompany the buyer with the product to the buyer’s choice of refinery
to witness the final Assay of the product.

(C) Buyers will be giving the opportunity to witness the shipment of
their product before its final departure to their destination.

(D) 20% down payment of the product must be made into our company’s
bank account before shipment of the product to the buyers destination
or choice of refinery as this will be used to offset the delivery cost
and procurement of all the necessary documents that will prove the
legality of the product and also help in the delivery/shipment of the
product to their desired destination, while the balance will be paid
by them upon satisfactory confirmation of the final Assay Report at
their choice of refinery.

Also these below stated documents will be attached to the product
during shipment to avoid unnecessary interrogation by the custom
authorities or other agencies:
(1). Certificate of origin
(2). Certificate of ownership
(3). Geological survey department lab test
(4). Geological survey export permit
(5). Bank of Ghana form A2
(6). Commercial invoice
(7). EUR1 Certificate
(8). Insurance Certificate
(9). Airway bill

(E) We give room for negotiation to our buyers hence it will not
affect our standard of operation.

We believe that the above offer and our terms and conditions will meet
our buyers’ condition of purchase hence we are ready, capable and
willing to be supplying to them the above quantity every month.

Therefore, should you be interested, do contact us on our Email:
edwardfosu011@gmail.com or Tel/Fax Number:
+2335-03661667/+2335-55166377

Yours Sincerely,
Mr. Edward Fosu (Director).

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

15th February 2016 - Gold Scam

On 15th February 2016, telephone number +233555166377 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Kenneth Fosu using email address fosukenneth01@gmail.com as part of a Gold Scam.

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

*NOTE* Phone numbers can be regularly re-assigned if the person using them stops paying the bill. This number was included in scammer emails or websites on the dates shown above, but may have since been reassigned. If you have evidence of more recent scam activity using the number, please use the contact page to let us know or post the details in our forum. You can also add brief comments in the comments section below.

This number could also be written in the following formats

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