As an example of what you could be dealing with, here are some Gold scammers that have been identified:
Theophilus Wlah Johnson (Sierra Leone)
Alvin Msoffe (Tanzania)
Taofeek Oluwashola Kazeem Ajisafe & Mark Adijum Latif under arrest in Ghana
Frank Okatta , scamming from Uganda
Anolue Kenneth, currently in Cotonou, Benin
Amoussou Fabrice (Benin)
Donoumassou Stephane (Benin)
Eric Dangbé & Léger Zinsou (Benin)
Mohammad Dubadain Dukuray (Sierra Leone)
Kennedy Nhliziyo (Tanzania)
https://ugminerals.com (Gold Scam)
Uganda Minerals is a gold selling and buying company based in Africa
+256779320415 info@ugminerals.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qEtks0LYmQ
Same scammer as afrigoldforsale.org (Gold Scam)
Same scammer in a fake healer scam:
http://www.herbalistnaturalhealer.com/
Prof Abraham Traditional Healing
+256779320415 – +19493921526
178.128.98.161
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