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Info on the number +2348117496494

Telephone number +2348117496494 is a number from Nigeria. The area code is 811. The number is designated as being used for Mobile telephones. The number was originally operated by the provider Globacom.

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: Globacom
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:

22nd January 2021 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 22nd January 2021, telephone number +2348117496494 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be George Gamba working for DHL Company using email address authorityfilies51@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.
Dear Beneficiary:

This is DHL International Delivery Company of AFRICA ,We wish to
officially inform you that we received a package containing an ATM
CARD with your name valued $5 million USD to be delivered to your
residential address.. It was brought to our notice yesterday morning
from International Monetary Fund Department (IMF). Kindly reconfirm
the below information properly to avoid any mistakes during
delivery.DHL Express

Kindly provide your Personal information below:

1: Your First Name...............
2: Your Middle Name................
3: Your Last Name...............
4: Your Complete Home Address..............
5: Your Home Tel No...............
6: Your Cell Phone No.............
7. your whatsapp number....
7: Your date of birth (D.O.B)...............
8: Your Occupation.............
9: Marital Statures...............
10: Copy of Identification..............
11. Country of Residence.................

We will register your package and send you the tracking number for
safety delivery of your package as soon as you reconfirm the required
information needed for safety delivery to your residential address in
your Country.

DHL brand is known around the world. DHL takes protecting our
customers and their sensitive information serious, DHL is one of the
world's great success stories, the start-up that revolutionized the
delivery of packages and information in the past 30 years, we've grown
up and grown into a diverse family of companies as DHL that's bigger,
stronger, better than ever.

I will be looking forward to hearing from you within 24hours.

Yours affectionately.

Mr George Gamba CONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS ( authorityfilies51@yahoo.com )
Dispatch Manager DHL Company
Contact us at (+234 81174 96494

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