Dangote Group of Company has raised an alarm over a fake empowerment scheme credited to the organization.
In a statement titled; “SCAM ALERT! “2021 Dangote Empowerment,” the organization denied organising any empowerment scheme referred to in the scam.
“Our attention has been drawn to a fraudulent scheme circulating on WhatsApp and social media titled *2021 Dangote Empowerment* purporting to be sanctioned by the Aliko Dangote Foundation.
“Please note that this initiative is a scam aimed at defrauding unsuspecting people and we strongly advise that you disregard such communications,” the statement read.
The group added in the statement that “while we work towards shutting down the activities and accounts of these scammers, please be advised to contact the law enforcement agency in case you have made contact with these scammers.”
