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Info on the number +2348165861259

Telephone number +2348165861259 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:

21st January 2019 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 21st January 2019, telephone number +2348165861259 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Godwin Emefiele working as Governor for Central Bank Of Nigeria using email address mrgodwin.emefiele@bk.ru 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 DESK OF THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR:
CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA (CBN)
GODWIN IFEANYI EMEFIELE
Tel:+2348165861259
mrgodwin.emefiele@bk.ru

Attention:The Approved Fund Owner ,

Good news. The president is his new year National Broadcast to all this morning, informed that all outstanding payment owed to clients be paid within the next 3 working days which, you are among those listed for the payment.

In view of his speech, he has ordered that you are only required to pay the WAIVER FEES of US$485 which will cover all expenses and clear you from all debts owed and a waiver certificate issued to you to enable your fund released as approved within the next 3 banking days. Please, do not fail to reconfirm your current address, cellphone numbers and banking details for the release of your fund as soon as you were able to pay the required fees as above.

As soon as I have read from your urgent email response, i will forward to you, the money gram or RIA receiving information of the officer for the payment of the required fees and immediate action proceed for the release of your fund of US$14.5 million as approved.

Congratulations in advance while, waiting for your urgent response and telephone call because of time .

Best regards,
Mr.Godwin Emefiele
Governor,Central Bank Of Nigeria(CBN).
Tel:+2348165861259
mrgodwin.emefiele@bk.ru

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This number could also be written in the following formats

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234-816-586-1259 234-81-65861259 +234 816 586 1259 +234 8165861259 +234-8165861259
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010234-816-586-1259 010234-81-65861259 (+234) 8165-861259