Some persons have been arrested in Akwa-Ibom after promising innocent persons jobs in
various sectors of the economy and made them believe that they were acting
on behalf of President Muhammadu Buhari.Read how they operate after cut…
various sectors of the economy and made them believe that they were acting
on behalf of President Muhammadu Buhari.Read how they operate after cut…
The group operates under the name, “Niger Delta Youths, Women and Security Movement for Buhari.
No fewer than 16 members of an illegal job recruitment group,
operating under the name “Niger Delta Youths, Women and Security
Movement for Buhari” have been arrested by the Akwa Ibom State Police
Command.
operating under the name “Niger Delta Youths, Women and Security
Movement for Buhari” have been arrested by the Akwa Ibom State Police
Command.
The group which promised unsuspecting members of the public jobs in
various sectors of the economy made them believe that they were acting
on behalf of President Muhammadu Buhari.
various sectors of the economy made them believe that they were acting
on behalf of President Muhammadu Buhari.
A statement issued by the spokesperson of the Command, Chukwu
Ikechukwu disclosed that the group charged N6,000 for membership, and
N15,000 for what it called “surveillance.”
Ikechukwu disclosed that the group charged N6,000 for membership, and
N15,000 for what it called “surveillance.”
Ikechukwu disclosed that the suspects were arrested by detectives of
the Command in a storey-building along Atiku Abubakar Way in Uyo, the
state capital.
the Command in a storey-building along Atiku Abubakar Way in Uyo, the
state capital.
“The group tricked applicants into believing that those applying for
security jobs will be trained by the Nigerian Army and on completion,
will be posted to the Nigerian Navy, Police Criminal Investigation and
Intelligence Department, Department of State Services, for the purpose
of pipeline surveillance and protection.”
security jobs will be trained by the Nigerian Army and on completion,
will be posted to the Nigerian Navy, Police Criminal Investigation and
Intelligence Department, Department of State Services, for the purpose
of pipeline surveillance and protection.”
The Command’s spokesperson noted that one Felix Obonka from Delta
State an alleged mastermind of the group started a fake recruitment
exercise in 2015 with membership drawn from all the local government
areas of Akwa Ibom State.
State an alleged mastermind of the group started a fake recruitment
exercise in 2015 with membership drawn from all the local government
areas of Akwa Ibom State.
“They are simply using the name of the President and Commander
in-Chief, Mohammud Buhari, to scam and defraud innocent members of the
public, as none of the members belong to any registered political party.
in-Chief, Mohammud Buhari, to scam and defraud innocent members of the
public, as none of the members belong to any registered political party.