“Beware of Fraudsters, We’re Not Recruiting”, FRSC Warns Job Seekers

“Beware of Fraudsters, We’re Not Recruiting”, FRSC Warns Job Seekers

  • Nigerians especially job seekers have been warned against patronising illegal employers, scammers to be precise
  • The Federal Road Safety Corps, issued this warning while urging Nigerians not to fall into the hands of desperate fellows popularly referred to as 419 advertising dubious employment offers
  • CPEO, Bisi Kazeem affirmed that the Corps is presently not recruiting nor is there any ongoing arrangement to that effect

The Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) on Friday, November 25, says it is not recruiting and has cautioned potential job seekers against falling into the hands of scammers.

This is contained in a statement issued by the corps public education officer, CPEO, Bisi Kazeem, on Friday in Abuja, Daily Nigerian reported.

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FRSC acting Corps Marshal, Dauda Biu sends an important message to potential job seekers. Photo credit: Federal Road Safety Corps Nigeria
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FRSC warns job seekers

Kazeem said that the clarification became necessary following desperate efforts by alleged fraudsters to scam unsuspecting job seekers or their sponsors.

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“The attention of the FRSC has been drawn to publications misinforming the public about ongoing recruitment of personnel into the services of the Corps.
“This medium is to let the public know that FRSC is present, not recruiting nor is there any ongoing arrangement to that effect,’’ he said.

Kazeem reported the acting Corps Marshal, Dauda Biu, admonishing applicants and the general public to disregard the fake and misleading publications, Vanguard added.

Biu said that the Corps operated an open system while recruiting new personnel into the service.

“The public should note that recruitment processes in the Corps have always been transparent, credible and made public through adequate placements of advertorials and notifications.
"The Corps would not be liable should anyone fall victim,’’ he warned.

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The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) is empowered by law to carry out routine checks on all vehicles plying major routes in Nigeria.

Section 19 of the FRSC (Establishment) Act 2007 empowers the Commission to stop vehicles and carry out checks to ensure they comply with requirements laid down by the law.

According to the law, “personnel of the commission, who are exposed to high risk in the enforcement of the provisions of this act, shall have same powers, authorities and privileges, including the power to bear arms.”

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The Buhari'-led administration has approved the procurement of a new set of Innoson vehicles worth N600 million for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) across Nigeria.

This was disclosed on Wednesday, October 26, by the minister of information and culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, during a press briefing in Abuja.

Mohammed stated that the approval was issued on Wednesday during a Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo.

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