‘We did not collect money’ — Nigerian Civil Service dismisses report on alleged N23m extortion

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The office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOCSF) has dismissed a report by Sahara Reporters on alleged N23 million extortion from 92 applicants vying for the post of Permanent Secretaries.

Mr Mohammed Ahmed, the Director of Communications in the office of the HOCSF, made this known in a statement on Friday.

Ahmed in a statement quoted the Sahara Reporter with the misleading heading, “How Nigeria’s Head of the Civil Service of the Federation Extorted N23 million From 92 Applicants Vying for Post Of Permanent Secretaries, Planned To Manipulate Posting To Ministries” “And as such, monies for such are paid directly into the aforementioned training institutions’ NUBAN account, linked to the Federal Government’s Treasury Single Account .

 

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