Oyo Arrests Another Suspect for Impersonating Amotekun Recruitment Agent
A middle aged man, identified as Adeyemi Agboola has been arrested for defrauding unsuspecting applicants into the recruitment for the Western Nigeria Security Network, otherwise known as Amotekun.
The Suspect, who owned a cyber café along Durbar Stadium road in Oyo town was caught with eleven fake recruitment forms which he was selling to mostly unlettered applicants at #500 per copy, with the promise of assisting the victims to get the job.
The cyber cafe operator claimed that he only utilized the opportunity to extort the victims but one of his victims who was a semi illiterate and would not want his name to be memtioned said he was not aware of the difference in the two forms until he was caught with it at the screening venue.
The Commandant of the Amotekun operations, Colonel Olayanju Olayinka (Rtd) said the culprit would face the law for his action as he has been handed over to the appropriate prosecuting agency/while he appealed to members of the public to be wary of individuals that would always want to take advantage of others in the society because the victims were educationally deficient.
Olayinka enjoined all participants from other zones to desists from cutting corners and that applicants should be weary of the cyber operators they patronize for registration.
The screening exercise team has moved to Ogbomoso zone for the exercise that would hold on Thursday 24th of September 2020 at Ogbomoso Township stadium while Ogbomoso North and South participants would be screened on Friday 25th, September, while the screening of participants from Surulere local government is scheduled to hold on Saturday the 26th of September 2020 also at the Ogbomoso Township stadium.
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