The lawmaker representing Oyo South Senatorial District, Senator Sharafadeen Alli has alerted the general public that some ‘characters’ are using his name to defraud people on the pretext of providing empowerment opportunities.
In a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, Alli said he is not involved in any such activities and has not authorised anyone to demand money on his behalf for such purposes.
“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.
“Sen Sharafadeen Alli remains committed to serving the people of his constituency and the country at large with honesty and integrity.
“He will not condone any form of fraudulent activity in his name or otherwise.”
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