The Nigerian Army has denied reports of an ongoing recruitment exercise, warning the public about a fake advertisement circulating online for the Direct Short Service Commission and Short Service Commission.
In a statement on Saturday, According to the Army’s Acting Director of Public Relations, Lt.-Col. Appolonia Anele, no recruitment or commissioning process is currently underway for 2024, and any information suggesting otherwise is false.
Anele emphasised that no recruitment or commissioning exercise for DSSC or SSC has commenced for the year.
She urged the public to disregard the false notice and rely only on official army communication channels for credible information.
Anele said the public would be duly informed through official channels whenever such recruitment exercises were scheduled to begin.
“The Nigerian Army warns all to be cautious and avoid falling prey to fraudsters who exploit such fake information to deceive and defraud unsuspecting individuals.
“Anyone with information about such fraudulent activities or individuals should promptly report to the appropriate authorities for necessary action,” Anele said.
NAN
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