CHRISTMAS CASH GRANT: BE WARY OF SCAMMERS- OGUN GOVT WARNS RESIDENTS. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 Christmas Cash Grant: Be wary of scammers- Ogun Govt warns residents  Ogun State Government has  warned residents of the state to be wary of scammers claiming that there is ongoing Chrismas Cash Grant for residents  from Governor Dapo Abiodun,  saying such message did not emanate from the government.  This was contained in a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Strategy,  Hon.  Kayode Akinmade, the copy which was made available to newsmen in Abeokuta,  the Ogun State capital on Saturday.  The statement expained that the said message on social media platforms is  the usual antics of fraudsters to swindle unsuspecting members of the public as they warned residents to disregard it in totality. " We hereby warn residents of the state to disregard such message as antics of unscrupulous elements who are always out during festive periods like this to defraud innocent citizens of their hard earned resources"...

EFCC INTERCEPTS N32.4M ALLEGEDLY MEANT FOR VOTE-BUYING IN LAGOS. (PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.


EFCC Intercepts N32.4m Allegedly Meant for Vote-buying in Lagos

The massive operation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to deter vote trading and other financial malfeasance ahead of tomorrow's presidential and national assembly elections may have begun paying dividends with the interception in Lagos of the sum of N32, 400,000 (Thirty-two Million, Four Hundred Thousand Naira) allegedly suspected to be used for vote buying in Lagos. The recovery was made by operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Commission.

The suspect involved has been taken into custody for further questioning.

 The Chairman of the Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa has implored all personnel of the Commission deployed for election monitoring duties to show courage and not give room for unscrupulous persons to undermine the integrity of the elections through financial inducement.

Tactical team of operatives are currently on ground in all the states of the federation and the FCT. Telephone hotlines have already been circulated through social media for members of the public to share information regarding financial malpractices with agents of the Commission. Details of the number are available on EFCC social media platforms. 

Members of the public are encouraged to report anyone trying to buy or sell votes by making use of the EFCC financial crimes reporting App, Eagle Eye, which is available for download on the Google Play or Apple store. 

 

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