Defence Hqrs Alerts On Fake Facebook Account

DEFENCE Headquarters has drawn the attention of Nigerians to the existence of a fake facebook account of the chief of defence staff, created by some cyber criminals on the popular social network.

According to a press release signed by Defence Headquarters Director of Information, Col.Yerima, the facebook account with the name “Chief of Defence Staff “has the official picture of the CDS Admiral O.S. Ibrahim.

“The general public is hereby warned that the chief of defence staff or Defence Headquarters does not operate any official facebook account or page. Any person, who transacts business or makes any comment in the said fake facebook account, does so at his or her own risk.              

The Defence Headquarters views this as a criminal act and effort is being made to trace and bring the perpetrators to book. This is for the awareness of the general public,” he said.