Ogun State Government has warned residents of the state to be wary of scammers claiming that there is ongoing Chrismas Cash Grant for residents from Governor Dapo Abiodun, saying such message did not emanate from the government.

This was contained in a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Strategy, Hon. Kayode Akinmade, the copy which was made available to newsmen in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital on Saturday.

The statement expained that the said message on social media platforms is the usual antics of fraudsters to swindle unsuspecting members of the public as they warned residents to disregard it in totality.

” We hereby warn residents of the state to disregard such message as antics of unscrupulous elements who are always out during festive periods like this to defraud innocent citizens of their hard earned resources”, the statement read.