Scam Alert

It has come to our attention that members of the public have fallen victim to fraudulent employment opportunities on unofficial websites falsely advertising job vacancies at Oando PLC and her subsidiary companies:

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• Oando Energy Resources Nigeria Limited
• Oando Trading Dubai
• Oando Clean Energy
• Oando Mining & Infrastructure

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We have been further informed that telephone interviews have been conducted, and job offers made by these scammers.

Please be aware that these employment opportunities and offers originate from organizations falsely claiming to recruit on behalf of Oando PLC or her subsidiaries. Scammers may operate under the following guise:

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• Individuals claiming to work for the Oando Group of Companies
• People falsely affiliating themselves with the Oando Group of Companies
• People impersonating employees of the Oando Group of Companies
• Individuals pretending to recruit on behalf of the Oando Group of Companies

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The victims are often contacted via email or telephone, falsely informing victims that their qualifications are suitable for employment (local or expatriate) at Oando PLC or her subsidiaries, and then solicit for money to cover work permits, insurance policies, and other falsely justifying costs.

Important Notice

‍Oando PLC, her subsidiaries, and our official recruitment consulting firms will never request money from applicants at any stage of the recruitment process.

All successful applicants (direct or indirect) are mandated to undergo a formal recruitment process which does NOT include telephone or email interviews.

All official communications will originate from the Oando Human Capital Management Team using a verifiable Oando PLC (@oandoplc.com) email address, and NOT from generic internet email addresses including but not limited to Hotmail, Yahoo, Gmail, and Outlook. If you receive suspicious emails similar to what has been described above, immediately take the following actions:

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• Do not respond to unsolicited business propositions or offers from unfamiliar individuals.
• Do not disclose your personal or financial details to unknown or untrusted websites. If you have already done so, please report the incident to the police.
• Visit our official website to verify any job vacancies.
• Contact the Nigerian Embassy in your country or your country’s Embassy/High Commission in Nigeria to further investigate all suspicious communications.
• Be vigilant for any signs of fraud and suspicious activity, such as communications from unofficial Oando email addresses as described above, incorrect grammar in communications, and requests for money.