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Info on the number +234706056097

Telephone number +234706056097 is a number from Nigeria. The area code is 706. 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: Nigerian mobile phone numbers should be 13 digits in length including the country code.The number you searched for is 12 digits long.

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

28th April 2020 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 28th April 2020, telephone number +234706056097 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Eric Johnson working for Fedex Courier Express Services using email address info.fedex005@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.
FEDEX COURIER SERVICES
FEDEX COURIER SERVICE (FCS)
FedEx International Express Courier Services

Attention

UN Humanitarian Chief Mark Lowcock released US$15 million from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) as well as (UNICEF) to help fund global efforts to contain the COVID-19 virus. families affected by COVID-19 virus should immediately apply for financial support as government cannot do it all alone,

This is to notify you that a total sum of USD$500.000 has been approved in your families name still in our possession to be claimed. What you have to do now is to contact the FEDEX COURIER COMPANY as soon as possible to know when we will deliver your package to you., Insurance fee as well as the Insurance premium and Clearance Certificate Fee of the package has been paid. But you are to pay for custom inspection fee of $185 only

Yours Faithfully,
MR. ERIC JOHNSON
Fedex Courier Express Services
E-mail: info.fedex005@gmail.com
Phone/Fax: (+234-7060 56097

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010234706056097 04706056097