'They have started- The Scammers have started again'

Is it not enough that patriotic Nigerians are mourning at the moment? Is it not enough that many families are directly concerned, having lost one of their dearest? Yet, some disgruntled elements have chosen to see the other side of this and continue to perpetrate their act. In just less than 72hrs after the death of the Nigerian first lady, these scammers have decided to launch their attack using the unfortunate demise of the first lady as a tool. The first lady definitely deserves a good rest in peace and not the pains that these bad elements may want to launch on their targets. Please beware of the mail below.

I have copied it unedited. It is fake.

"From: Iyeke & Associate Subject:

Breaking News!!! Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 05:06:15 +0200

I am Barrister Iyeke Nicholas, private attorney to the Late Mrs Stella Obasanjo, wife of the Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo,Who died yesterday Sunday the 23 of October 2005 at a hospital in Spain. She had traveled to Spain to undergo surgery and died from complications resulting from that surgery. As the personal attorney to the deceased, I handle every of her affairs, mostly properties and funds both domestic and in overseas. In this case my clients who left huge amount of million GB Pounds Sterling and so many investment with my signatures abroad. Very soon my client`s family will call me to account for my client`s properties and fund offshores.

At this juncture, I seek your consent to present you as the benefactor to my client`s fund deposited in Europe which I will disclose to you, since I have all the documents regarding the depositing of the funds will procure all necessary legal documentation that can be used to back up any claim we might make. All I require is your honest co-operation to enable us seeing this Deal through guarantee that this will be executed under a legitimate arrangement that will protect you from any breach of the law, I promise that you and I can Share the money 50/50%. Also call me if it's possible for you to call +2348038361642

I believed my letter received a favorable consideration from you as I await your respond as soon as able possible. On your reply I will attach my copy International Passport for proper proof of my indenting.

Best regards Bar. Iyeke Nicholas(ease.)

Iyeke Nicholas & Associate

123 Alaska muse way,

abuse FACT,"