
A senior official of the Kwara State Ministry of Finance has been apprehended for scamming job seekers.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin Zonal Office has arrested a senior official of the Kwara State Ministry of Finance, Mrs.Olajumoke Rhoda Oyawoye, for allegedly defrauding many job seekers under the guise of helping them to get a job in both federal and state employment.
A statement by Head, media and public affairs of the EFCC, Wilson Uwujaren, said that Oyawoye, a level 14 officer with the Kwara state ministry of Finance allegedly received various sums amounting to about N3 million from her victims who are seeking for jobs and issued them a fake offer of appointments.
Trouble started for the Senior Kwara civil servant when two separate petitioners approached the Ilorin zonal office of the anti-graft body, accusing Mrs. Oyawoye of claiming that she had been helping people to secure employment in federal parastatals and state civil service.
According to the petitioner:
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