Education

Education minister’s phone line hacked

The telephone number of the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has been hacked.

The Ministry of Education confirmed this on Friday, September 27, 2024, saying the minister’s WhatsApp page is being used by unauthorised individuals.

The ministry, in a statement issued by the Director of Press and Public Relations, Folashade Boriowo, urged everyone to disregard any message or request received from the minister’s number until further notice.

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Boriowo stated: “We deeply regret any inconvenience this may cause.

“The matter has been reported to the relevant authorities and is under investigation.

“We advise all members of the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.”

The Star

Segun Ojo

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