Fraudulent Job Scheme: Man Uses Nasarawa Police Commissioner’s Name
A man has been arrested for allegedly using the name of the Nasarawa State Police Commissioner to defraud job seekers.
The suspect reportedly posed as an influential figure in the police force, promising individuals employment opportunities within the police service in exchange for significant sums of money.
The fraudster is said to have targeted people desperate for police jobs, deceiving them with fake assurances and forged documents.
Some victims reportedly paid large sums, believing they had secured job placements.
However, after realizing they had been scammed, the victims reported the incident to the authorities.
The Nasarawa State Police Command swiftly arrested the suspect, and investigations are ongoing.
The Police Commissioner has expressed commitment to ensuring that the suspect faces justice, while also warning the public to be cautious of similar scams.
The case highlights the growing issue of job-related fraud, particularly targeting vulnerable individuals seeking employment in government institutions.