The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has issued a warning over a phony Facebook account that appears to be a recruitment scam.
Based on the information provided by the provider, the suspect calls 0532410095.
GNFS stated in a statement that it is neither recruiting nor has it employed any agents or individuals to do so on its behalf.
The Service has promised that, upon receiving approval for hiring, it will first place an advertisement in national newspapers outlining the guidelines and conditions that must be followed.
“Remain alert and avoid falling for these fraudulent recruitment schemes on social media, since GNFS will not use these platforms to promote its recruitment or enrollment drive.
“DO NOT PAY ANY MONEY TO ANYONE but REPORT these fraudulent pages on social media and unscrupulous individuals to the relevant Security Agencies for swift action,” the service admonished.
The general public has been directed to reach GNFS with their inquiries via 0299341436 during working hours 08:00 am to 4:00 pm from Monday to Friday.
“Do follow us on Facebook via Ghana National Fire Service with 66K+ ONLY for authentic information on the GNFS,” it added.
Check the statement below:
Take it from us, GNFS is not recruiting. Be vigilant and Do not fall for these FAKE RECRUITMENT SCAMS.
Report these fraudulent pages to the relevant Security Agencies for swift action.#fakenews #fakerecruitmentpages #fakegnfsrecruitmentnews #reportrecruitmentfraudforaction pic.twitter.com/CiDUXb7pSi
— Ghana National Fire Service (@gnfsofficial) February 15, 2024