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Telephone number +22967112279 is a number from Benin. The area code is 67. The number is designated as being used for Mobile telephones. The number was originally operated by the provider BĂ©ninCell.

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
Original Provider: BĂ©ninCell
Validity: The number is the correct length for a Benin phone number.

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

17th February 2022 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 17th February 2022, telephone number +22967112279 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Nicholas Smith using email address imf1office@citromail.hu 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.
NW Washington, D.C.

Attn: Fund Beneficiary!!!

This e-mail has been issued to you in order to officially inform you
that we have completed an investigation on an International Payment in
which was issued to you by an International Lottery Company. With the
help of our newly developed technology (International Monitoring
Network System), we discovered that your e- mail address was
automatically selected by an Online Balloting System, this has legally
won you the sum of $4.8million USD from a Lottery Company outside the
United States of America. During our investigation, we discovered
that your e- won the money from an Online Balloting System and we
have authorized this winning to be paid to you via INTERNATIONAL
CERTIFIED BANK DRAFT.

Normally, it will take up to five business days for an INTERNATIONAL
CERTIFIED BANK DRAFT by your local bank.We have successfully notified
this company on your behalf that funds are to be drawn from a
registered bank within the world winded, to enable you cash the check
instantly without any delay, henceforth the stated amount of
$4.8million USD has been deposited with IMF.

We have completed this investigation and you are hereby approved to
receive the winning prize as we have verified the entire transaction
to be Safe and 100% risk free, due to the fact that the funds have
been deposited with IMF you will be required to settle the following
bills directly to the Lottery Agent in- charge of this transaction
whom is located in Abomey-Calavi, Benin Republic.According to our
discoveries, you were required to pay for the following,

(1) Deposit Fee's (IMF INTERNATIONAL CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE)
(2) Shipping Fee's ( This is the charge for shipping the Cashier's
Check to your home address)

(2) Shipping Fee's ( This is the charge for shipping the
Cashier's Check to your home address) The total amount for
everything is $96.00 We have tried our possible best to indicate that
this $96.00 should be deducted from your winning prize but we found
out that the funds have already been deposited to IMF and cannot be
accessed by anyone apart from you the winner, therefore you will be
required to pay the required fee's to the Agent in-charge of this
transaction In order to proceed with this transaction, you will be
required to contact the agent in-charge ( MR. NICHOLAS SMITH ) via
e-mail. Kindly look below to find appropriate contact information:

CONTACT AGENT NAME: MR. NICHOLAS SMITH
So contact him now on this Email Address : ( imf1office@citromail.hu )
Call him on Tel: PHONE NUMBER: +22967112279

You will be required to e-mail him with the following information:
1. Name in full.
2. Address.
3. Nationality.
4. Age.
5. Occupation.
6. Phone No.
7. Present Country.
8. Fax [optional].
9. Email address.
10. Sex.
11. Your Identity Card
******************************

You will also be required to request Western Union or Money Gram
details on how to send the required $96.00 in order to immediately
ship your prize of $4.8million USD via INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED BANK
DRAFT from IMF, also include the following transaction code in order
for him to immediately identify this transaction: EA2948-910.

This letter will serve as proof that the Federal Bureau of
Investigation is authorizing you to pay the required $96.00 ONLY to
MR. NICHOLAS SMITH via information, in, which he shall send to you,

Mr. Christopher A. Wray
Federal Bureau of Investigation F B I
III Director Office of Public Affairs

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

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This number could also be written in the following formats

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