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Info on the number +2347017400567

Telephone number +2347017400567 is a number from Nigeria. The area code is 701. The number is designated as being used for Mobile telephones. The number was originally operated by the provider Airtel 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: Airtel 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:

9th October 2019 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 9th October 2019, telephone number +2347017400567 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Herbert Wigwe using email address unitednation.098@hotmail.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.
UNITED NATION
3 Whitehall Court London
SW1A 2EL United Kingdom

Attention: Beneficiary.

How are you today? Hope all is well with you and family? You may not understand why this mail came to you. I wish to inform you that we have been having a meeting with the IMF for the past 1 month now which ends yesterday in regards to innocent individual who has been a victim of scam that was going on in African and Europe, this Organization(UNITED NATIONS) have agreed to compensate them with the sum of US$750,000.00.

This includes every foreign contractors that may have not received their Contract sum, and some people that have an unfinished Transaction/International Businesses that failed due to one problem or the other.

Going through our data base your email contacts and name was found on the list and that is why we are contacting you for you to receive your own compensation and this said money will be paid via ATM MASTER CARD Payment Method which is the easiest and safer way of receiving without any hindrance and it will be issued to you from our Authorized Bank in Nigeria(Africa) You are advised to contact

Mr.Herbert Wigwe
Email: unitednation.098@hotmail.com
Tel: 234-701- 740- 0567

As he is our Legal Representative in Nigeria, contact him immediately for your own ATM MASTER CARD, you should send him your full Name and telephone number your confidential address where you want him to send the Card.
Hoping to hear from you as soon as you receive your MASTER CARD.

Best regards,
Secretary-General
Tony Nwabia

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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0102347017400567 234 701 740 0567 234 7017400567 234-7017400567 234-701-7400-567
234-701-740-0567 234-70-17400567 +234 701 740 0567 +234 7017400567 +234-7017400567
+234-701-7400-567 +234-701-740-0567 +234-70-17400567 00234 701 740 0567 00234 7017400567
00234-7017400567 00234-701-7400-567 00234-701-740-0567 00234-70-17400567 011234 701 740 0567
011234 7017400567 011234-7017400567 011234-701-7400-567 011234-701-740-0567 011234-70-17400567
0011234 701 740 0567 0011234 7017400567 0011234-7017400567 0011234-701-7400-567 0011234-701-740-0567
0011234-70-17400567 010234 701 740 0567 010234 7017400567 010234-7017400567 010234-701-7400-567
010234-701-740-0567 010234-70-17400567 (+234) 7017-400567