The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has warned the public over a fake recruitment process letter circulating on social media platforms.
In an official statement by the Secretary to the Board, AM Jibril, the Board confirmed that while there is a Presidential approval for the recruitment of new personnel into the four paramilitary services under its jurisdiction, the actual recruitment process has not yet commenced.
The Board emphasised that any official recruitment exercise will be formally announced through national newspapers and conducted in a fair, transparent manner without the payment of any fees.
The statement reads: “The attention of the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has been drawn to a letter in circulation on the social media with respect to its recruitment process.
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“It is important to inform the general public that though there is a Presidential approval for the recruitment of personnel in the four (4) Paramilitary Services under its purview, there are series of processes which leads to the actual recruitment exercise.
“The Board wishes to reiterate that for all its recruitment processes, appropriate notifications would be done via adverts in the national dailies and it would be carried out in a fair and transparent process devoid of payment of any fee.
“To this effect, members of the public should be weary of the activities of recruitment racketeers who may want to take advantage of unsuspecting job seekers to rob them of their hard-earned resources.”