Defence HQ disown purported CDS facebook accounts
Adetokunbo Fakeye
Nigerian Defence Headquarters on Wednesday alerted the general public about the existence of fake facebook accounts claiming to belong to the Chief of Defence Staff, Major General AG Olonisakin created by some cyber fraudsters.
The facebook accounts were said to have been created by different fake identities with photographs of the Chief of Defence Staff.
The Defence HQ stated on its FB account:
“The Defence Headquarters wishes to state clearly that the Chief of Defence Staff, Major General AG Olonisakin does not operate any of those purported facebook, twitter, instagram or any related social media account as claimed.
“The office of the Chief of Defence Staff is therefore hereby dissociated from these fraudulent accounts.
“Any correspondence or exchange of messages on the platform has nothing to do with the office or person of the Chief of Defence Staff, Major General AG Olonisakin.
“This is for the awareness of the general public please”, a defence statement stated on Defence facebook account.