The Federal Government Special Public Work Selection Committee in the State of Osun has denied hosting Website for the recruitment of the 774 Special Public Work facilitated by the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment as palliative to cushion the economic effect of the Covid 19 in Nigeria.
The committee said neither the Federal ministry of labour, the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) and the state selection committee have the knowledge of the job recruitment and warned members of the public to disregard the website not to fall victim of fraudsters.
The committee explained that the website of the special public works programme www.specialpublicworks.gov.ng is only for information and not for recruitment.
State of Osun Chairman of Selection Committee, Ambassador Abdulyekeen Abilagbo said this after the meeting of the committee held at the Conference Hall of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), in Osogbo, the state capital.
He said the selection committee is still expecting the guildlines and selection modalities from the federal ministry of labour and employment.
The retired diplomat said the clarification became necessary following several reports of an existing fake NDE website for the recruitment to protect the unsuspecting members of public not be the victim.
Abdulyekeen however assured the members of the public that the selection committee will publicly announce the modalities for application and recruitment when the guildlines are released.
Other members of the state selection committee at the meeting includes ; the Aragbiji of Iragbiji Oba Abdulrasheed Olabomi, the Olufi of Gbongan, Oba Odugbemi Adetoyese, Adimula of Ifewara, Oba Hezekiah Adeniyi Owolola, Chairman Osun Christen Association of Nigeria (CAN), Bishop Amos Ogunrinade, Chairman, Osun State Chapter of Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) Alhaji Olawuyi Mustapha, State Commissioner for Human Resources and Capacity Building, Alhaja Lateefat Giwa, State Coordinator of NDE, Mr Ismail Yekeen and representatives of other stakeholders.
