The MTN Cell Phone Line of the Governor of Enugu State was hacked by unknown fraudsters today, and has been used to call members of the public including Government Officials, 9news Nigeria can authoritatively report.
In a statement made available to 9News Nigeria on Thursday by the Commissioner for Information, Nnayelugo Chidi Aroh, Security Agencies and the Telecom Service Providers have been duly notified and are working round the clock to apprehend the culprits.
The statement reads,
“Enugu State Government hereby informs the members of the public of this unfortunate incident and urges them to disregard any call or message emanating from the said Phone Line.”
“The Security Agencies and the Telecom Service Providers have been duly notified and are working round the clock to apprehend the culprits.”
“We most sincerely regret any embarrassment or inconvenience that these fraudsters may have caused unsuspecting members of the public.”