I got a phone message from o2 Telecommunications that I won INT'L phone number draw. can this be true?

Question

Later they said they deposited the money in a temporary account in Finance and Remittance Nation wide Bank PLC and asked me to claim it from the Bank.

Answer 1

"419" Scam / Fake lottery - UK Phone Numbers

Check out the link below for these types of scams:

http://www.joewein.de/sw/419-phone-uk.ht...

If you did not join or sign up for any lottery, it is a scam.

Answer 2

SCAM

Why would O2 want to give you money ?

There is no such firm as Nation Wide Bank PCL.

They will ask you for money and try and rob you.  Don't reply.