NDA alerts public to online scams using commandant’s identity

The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has warned members of the nationalist pursuing the activities of fraudsters.
It said criminals are impersonating the NDA Commandant, Major General Oluyemi Thomas Olatoye, crossed aggregate societal media platforms.

In a connection signed by the academy’s Public Relations Officer, Major Reuben Kovangiya, it said the fraudsters falsely assertion to connection contracts and different opportunities successful the sanction of the NDA Commandant, with the purpose of defrauding members of the nationalist of their resources.

It disclosed that the scammers are utilizing fake accounts connected platforms specified arsenic Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, Instagram, and X to deceive unsuspecting individuals.

“The Academy wishes to unambiguously authorities that these accounts are fraudulent schemes designed to deceive and exploit guiltless persons,” the connection said.

It cautioned that immoderate engagement with specified fake accounts is astatine the individual’s risk, stressing that the NDA volition not beryllium held liable for immoderate losses incurred.

The academy said that each its authoritative communications are diss...