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Info on the number +2348163971536

Telephone number +2348163971536 is a number from Nigeria. The area code is 816. The number is designated as being used for Mobile telephones. The number was originally operated by the provider MTN Nigeria.

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: 234
Country Name: Nigeria
Type: Mobile
Original Provider: MTN Nigeria
Validity: The number is the correct length for a Nigerian mobile phone number.

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

27th July 2018 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 27th July 2018, telephone number +2348163971536 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Sir. Anderson Thomas using email address westernunion344320@yahoo.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.
FROM THE OFFICE BLU WESTERN UNION COMPENSATIONS BONUS ORGANIZERS.
Sir ANDERSON RICHARD, 101 Street De Independence, 213 BP, COTONOU.
BENIN REP.PAYMENT NOTIFICATION:

SPECIAL BONUS COMPENSATIONS FOR FINAL WARNING OF YOUR PAYMENT OR IT
WILL BE CANCELLED.

Attn: Beneficiary,

This is to inform you about the latest RESOLVED by the Board of
Directors in respect to your (UNCLAIMED) Inheritance; Lotto won which
have been in our custody for a long period till date. We learn that
you were asked to pay some certain amount in order to receive your
(FUNDS) of which you could not then, due to one reason or the other.
Now Western Union (Department) here is offering you a (SPECIAL BONUS
COMPENSATION) to help you in receiving your total (FUNDS) in our
custody. In other words, we are now need ($95) only from you for
RE-NEW AND RECONFIRM FEE YOUR OLD PAYMENT FILE which was expired to
enable you start receiving your (OUTSTANDING UNCLAIMED FUNDS) left in
our custody.

Meanwhile, this is the last opportunity for you to receive your
(FUNDS) and you are advised for your best interest to comply
immediately with this resolution and you will start receiving your
funds ($9,000) per day 2x1, totaling ($850,000.00)Note that after (4
DAYS) of this notice and you fail to make the renewal payment as
required, then we will convert the funds to Government account as the
law stipulates here which will result to a cancellation of your
payment. Also Note that after (3 weeks) of this notice, we shall enter
for a new project for the year and that is our reason for offering you
this help, so do not to fail to comply.

You are hereby advised to contact the paying officer as directed and
send your details as stated below and also pay the ($95) immediately,
so that we can key in your payment in our PAYMENT DATA BASE to enable
you to start receiving your payment from tomorrow

After the payment of ($95) you will start receiving your money every
day ($4,500 X 2) either through Western Union or Money Gram preferably
by you ($9,000) until the full payment of ($850,000.00) is completed.
The total sum you will be receiving per day is ($9,000) in two
payment($4,500 X 2)

Now re-confirm and forward the below required information with your
personal identification code (ST709D) to our managing director to
avoid wrong transfer:

(1) Beneficiary Name----------------
(2) Country and Address--------------------
(3) Direct Tel------------------
(4) Attach of your ID or driving license--------------------

Contact Person: Sir.Anderson Thomas,
Emails: westernunion344320@yahoo.com
Tel: +2348163971536

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This number could also be written in the following formats

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010234-816-397-1536 010234-81-63971536 (+234) 8163-971536