The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) wants the general public to be vigilant and stop dealing with artists who pose as recruitment agents for the Service in order to collect huge sums of money from unsuspecting victims with promises to provide them employment.
The Service also says it is not conducting any recruitment at the moment, and does not conduct recruitment exercises through back door channels should the need arise to expand its workforce.
The service insist that it does not compromise standards and very mindful of recruiting competent hands to carry out the task of revenue mobilization for the nation.
The Service assured the public that it would follow appropriate channels and processes in its recruitments.
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FIRS said it has always used advertisements on public channels of communication, followed by rigorous screening, interviews and examination exercises in its recruitment processes.
The FIRS also cautions media practitioners against allowing their mediums to be used as platforms for publishing unauthorized and fake application processes and recruitment portals that hoodwink the unsuspecting public.
The Management of the Service said it would take all necessary legal action against any platform found to be engaged in such fraudulent advertisements.
Editor: Ebuwa Omo-Osagie
