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Info on the number +256742247259

Telephone number +256742247259 is a number from Uganda. The area code is 74. The number is designated as being used for Mobile telephones. The number was originally operated by the provider ExcellentCom Ltd.

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: 256
Country Name: Uganda
Type: Mobile
Original Provider: ExcellentCom Ltd
Validity: The number is the correct length for a Ugandan phone number.

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

23rd May 2023 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 23rd May 2023, telephone number +256742247259 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Emmanuel Tumusiime using email address westernunion102@usa.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.
Beneficiary

I am Mr Robert Wood from Ministry Of Finance Head office here in
Uganda Kampala , the Government of this country realized that you are
among those that involved in scam victim we have in our list to
Compensate by the government of this country as instructions from
United Nation(UN) after the conference meeting we had. We have
arranged your payment of ($750,000.00) Seven Hundred and Fifty
thousand United States Dollars to be sent to you through western union
money transfer payment.

The director of administrator trust funds has already signed your
payment and you are to contact Western Union Head office to ensure
that your fund will be transferring to you once you send them the
needed information to avoid wrong transaction. According to the
demands of WESTERN UNION HEAD OFFICE here in Benin Republic; you are
to receive your fund at the installment rate of $10,000.00 daily until
the ($750,000.00) is completely transferred to you accordingly. You
are to contact them now with the bellow information to avoid wrong
transaction.

Full Name:
Telephone Number:
House or Office Address:
You Country:

The total cost for everything activate transfer files is $25 ask her
where you will send activate transfer files so that her will sending
your payment until your total fund of ($750,000.00) is Completed
transfer to you this your compensation

Name Mr Emmanuel Tumusiime
Email Address: ( westernunion102@usa.com ) Whatsapp Number +256742247259

Chief Executive Office and chairman of board of Directors bank of
Uganda
Please, do not forget to update me as soon as you start receiving you
payment.
Best regards.
Mr Robert Wood

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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010256742247259