Lawmaker representing the Oyo South senatorial district, Sharafadeen Alli has raised alarm over activities of criminal elements using his name to swindle members of the public.
The lawmaker noted that his attention has been drawn to activities of fraudsters who demand money from members of the public on his behalf.
The former secretary to the Oyo State government warned his constituents not to allow anyone use his name to defraud them.
A statement made available to through his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas advised members of the public to be wary of individuals who claim to represent the lawmaker in any capacity related to empowerment.
He added that any demand for money, financial contributions or other favours in connection with such activities should be reported to the appropriate authorities.
“It has come to our attention that someone has been using the name of our Principal, Sen Sharafadeen Alli to defraud people on the pretext of providing empowerment opportunities.
“Please be informed that Sen Sharafadeen Alli is not involved in any such activities and has not authorized anyone to demand money on his behalf for such purposes.
“We strongly advise the public to be wary of individuals who claim to represent Sen Sharafadeen Alli in any capacity related to empowerment activities. Any demand for money, financial contributions or other favours in connection with such activities should be reported to the appropriate authorities”.
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