Wahala wear suit o! Senator George Akume, wey be Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), don raise alarm say some correct agbero scammers don clone him voice and dey use am to run street. According to oga Akume, dem dey form like say na him dey call big men and dey offer dem fake federal appointments.
Dem go first sweet-mouth the person, talk say e don enter shortlist to become special adviser, chairman of board, or minister of cruise. But the koko be say, dem go later ask for ₦5 million to ₦15 million to “process the appointment.” As if Naija na where you buy job with POS.
Him media aide, Yomi Odunuga, drop statement wey show say these scammers no just stop for voice – dem even dey clone phone numbers of other VIPs to make the fraud look legit. My brother, if you hear “Hello, this is Senator Akume…” abeg confirm before you carry CV go drop.
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Dem no dey play with small tools o! The scammers even create fake emails and bank accounts, some wey dey traditional banks, others na fintech apps like dem online banks. Once dem hook person with sweet talk, na there dem go drop account number for the “appointment processing fee.”
One victim even talk say dem tell am to submit him CV and national ID after sending money. E shock the man when he reach Abuja to follow up and security talk say, “Oga, your name no dey here o.” Na there the man know say dem don catch am inside one-chance fraud.
Odunuga warn say make Nigerians shine eye and no fall for this “appointment for sale” madness. E say all real federal appointments na based on merit and transparency – and nobody suppose dey pay one kobo for job wey na government wey dey give.
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Oga Akume no even gree take chances. He don report the matter give security agencies and say dem don dey track the criminal syndicate. He beg Nigerians to report any suspicious calls, messages, or emails wey carry him name or any high-profile person.
The SGF office say dem don receive plenty reports from victims and pipu wey smell something fishy. Akume say, “Make una no dey fall mugu. Federal job no dey for market. If dem tell you say appointment dey for sale – run o, no look back!”
As the matter dey hot, Naija pipu don begin drop warning flyers online with captions like “No Be Akume Call You!” and “Dem Dey Use Baba Voice to Sell Fake Position.” As Gbas Gbos go talk am – Make you no use your hope buy fake appointment and end up with premium breakfast.
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