The Abia State Government has dismissed a fraudulent Christmas grant advertisement circulating on social media. Purportedly promising a N25,000 Christmas cash grant from Governor Alex Otti, the advert has been declared fake, with officials urging the public to avoid such scams. The government calls the perpetrators "criminals" and has alerted security agencies. Source.
Chief Press Secretary Ukoha Njoku Ukoha warns the public to ignore this deceptive offer. Authorities are actively investigating to apprehend those responsible. Genuine government social programmes are only published on the official government website. Stay informed and protect yourself from scams.
Question: Have you ever encountered a similar scam online? How did you handle it? Share your experiences below!
It is festive season. Naturally, the underworld will be at work everywhere. Shine your eyes
Scammer every where may God save us from them
I have seen a few kf this kinds of shinanigas, but I nt ignore it, the major thing to note is if the promise seems unrealistic or the process seems to be trickish, it’s good sign that it’s a scam, just ignore it