'Seun Ibukun-Oni, Abuja
DAILY COURIER - The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has debunked viral online reports claiming an ongoing recruitment exercise within the agency. The Corps has clarified that it is not recruiting new personnel and has no current plans to do so.
In a statement issued on November 15, 2024, by Assistant Corps Marshal and Corps Public Education Officer, Olusegun Ogungbemide, the FRSC urged the public to disregard the misleading publications and avoid engagement with scammers promoting the false information.
The Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, reassured the public that all FRSC recruitment processes are conducted transparently and credibly. Official announcements are made through verified channels, including:
- The FRSC official website: [www.frsc.gov.ng](http://www.frsc.gov.ng). Its social media handles and on National Traffic Radio 107.1FM .
“Recruitment into the Corps has always been transparent, credible, and publicized through appropriate channels. We urge all applicants and the public to rely only on these platforms for accurate information,” the statement emphasized.
The FRSC warned the public to be cautious and avoid falling prey to scammers or engaging with the fake recruitment scheme. The Corps stated unequivocally that it will not be held responsible for any losses incurred by individuals who respond to these fraudulent claims.
The FRSC’s statement serves as a reminder for citizens to verify information through official sources and report suspicious activities to relevant authorities. By doing so, the public can help curb the spread of misinformation and protect others from fraud.
As the FRSC continues its commitment to road safety and public service, the Corps advises Nigerians to remain vigilant and prioritize authenticity in dealing with any communication regarding its operations.
