text: Hope this might help.\n\nThe United States Federal Trade Commission has issued a consumer alert about the Nigerian scam. It says:\n\n    "If you receive an offer via email from someone claiming to need your help getting money out of Nigeria — or any other country, for that matter — forward it to the FTC at spam@uce.gov."\n\nThe United States Department of the Treasury maintains an account for the public to send 419 related documents:\n\n    "You may also email the 419er documents, especially any banking data they may have given you, marked as described above, to Task Force Main in DC 419.fcd@usss.treas.gov; that is also acceptable."