By Francis Ogwo
Nigerians have been warned against falling victims to fraudsters announcing an ongoing recruitment exercise by the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN).The aviation agency has said it is not recruiting.
This was disclosed by the agency in a statement issued and signed by the General Manager, Corporate Affairs, FAAN, Henrietta Yakubu, on Monday.
The agency cautioned the general public to be weary of persons parading themselves as recruitment agents of the Authority and consequently extorting money from innocent citizens in the process.
The statement read: “For the purpose of clarity and emphasis, the Authority is not embarking on any recruitment exercise at the moment.
“The Authority wish to inform the public that recruitment into any government agency has a stipulated procedure, which includes advertisements in national dailies, in line with the provisions of the Federal Government’s conditions of service.
“We advise the general public to take note of the numbers below, they pose as staff of the authority to swindle innocent job seekers.
“Consequently, any person claiming to be an agent of the Authority in this respect is a fraudster and should be reported to the Authority or the nearest police station.”
It added that it will continue to deliver on its core values of safety, security and comfort.
The agency in this warning is in response to series of websites posting recruitment exercises and vacancies in different public agencies with negative results especially of scam trailing.
