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NDA alerts public to online scams using commandant’s identity

Thursday, April 16, 2026

The Nigerian Defence Academy warned that scammers are posing as its commandant, Major General Oluyemi Thomas Olatoye, on social media to lure victims with false offers. The academy urges the public to ignore such messages and report any suspicious activity. This alert aims to protect Nigerians from online fraud using the NDA’s name.

The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has warned members of the public following the activities of fraudsters. It said criminals are impersonating the NDA Commandant, Major General Oluyemi Thomas Olatoye, across multiple social media platforms. In a statement signed by the academy’s Public Relations Officer, Major Reuben Kovangiya, it said the fraudsters falsely claim to offer […] NDA alerts public to online scams using commandant’s identity