The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, has denied reports alleging it was selling employment slots to the public.
The Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, in Abuja.
Soneye cautioned job seekers, members of the public, against being swindled by unscrupulous elements who want to take undue advantage by offering job through the back door.
According to Soneye, there was no iota of truth in the insinuations that it has employment slots on offer to anyone who wishes to buy.
It warned that anyone who pays money for any job in the company does so at his or her own risk.
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The statement reads: “The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL) has called on members of the public, especially job seekers, to discountenance rumours of employment slots for sale.
“The company states that there is no iota of truth in the insinuations that it has employment slots on offer to anyone who wishes to buy, describing such as antics of fraudsters who want to take advantage of unsuspecting applicants.
“It cautions that as a responsible corporate entity, recruitment into the company is a straightforward process and does not involve the sale of slots or inducement of any kind.
“It warns that anyone who pays money to anyone for any job in the company does so at his or her own risk.”