Osun State Government has warned residents particularly applicants in the ongoing teachers recruitment exercise not to fall into the hands of unscrupulous persons.
It would called that Governor Ademola Adeleke approved the recruitment of 5,000 teachers and 250 education officers to fill the existing vacancies in the teaching service in the state.
The government had advised applicants to visit their registration portal to check their results with the details of their registration after the test exercise
The Osun government promised to communicate the applicants on the cut-off mark and interview dates in due time.
According to a statement on Friday signed by the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Education, Murtala Jimoh and obtained by our reporters.
“The Ministry of Education wishes to inform the general public particularly applicants in the ongoing teachers recruitment exercise not to fall into the hands of unscrupulous persons who are collecting huge sum of money from unsuspecting applicants to have a guaranteed slot(s) for sale so as to secure employment from Osun State Government in the exercise.
“The Ministry of Education dissociates itself from such criminal transactions and warns those who are engaging in the act to stop forthwith.
“Further, the Ministry of Education uses this medium to state that anyone caught selling or buying slots will be handed over to the law enforcement agents for prosecution.
“The general public and applicants should note that the committee in charge of the recruitment exercise is working assiduously and tirelessly to ensure that due process is followed and successful candidates for the next phase of the exercise will be contacted in due course,” he said