have arrested two persons for alleged defrauding over 24 persons, with
the promised of securing jobs for them in the institution.
Similarly, the Rector of the institution, Dr Celestina Njoku, has
denied directing members of staffer and management to contribute to
church building completion, as being rumour by some persons.
According to a statement made available to The Guardian yesterday in
Owerri by the Special Assistant on Media Matters to the Rector, Fidel
Onyeneke, the suspects were apprehended based on the information
received by the management on their fraudulent practices. He added
that the culprits had been handed over to security operatives.
The statement reads: "The Management of the Polytechnic has alerted
members of the public on the activities of fraudsters who dupe people
of huge sums of money with a promise to offer them employment in the
Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Owerri.
"Recently, two persons were arrested and apprehended in Owerri
following reports that they collected sums totaling over N1.6 million
from more than 24 persons under the pretext that they would secure
jobs for them in the polytechnic.
-TheGuardian
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