Chevron Decries Circulation Of False Recruitment Information *Dissociates itself from “Chevron Oil and Gas”

By Tejiri Ebikeme

Chevron Nigeria Limited, operator of the NNPC/ Chevron Nigeria Limited Joint Venture, is aware of the circulation of false recruitment information posted by unscrupulous persons or organizations in the name of Chevron Nigeria Limited or “Chevron Oil and Gas” in several media and online channels, advertising job positions in Chevron Nigeria Limited or “Chevron Oil and Gas”.

Additionally, fraudulent job offers have reportedly been sent through emails, text messages and phone calls by individuals purporting to be staff or representatives of Chevron Nigeria Limited with the intent to defraud their victims.

Chevron Nigeria Limited hereby dissociates itself from such false job recruitment information, and offers of employment contracts published in any newspaper, web site, email, poster, handbill or any other medium. Chevron Nigeria Limited did not make or authorize any such publication.

The General Manager, Policy, Government and Public Affairs, Esimaje Brikinn explains further; “Members of the general public are hereby notified that Chevron Nigeria Limited does not, and will not require applicants to make payment towards processing any job application. Recruitment advertisements requesting candidates to pay money, at any point during the recruitment process, are not from CNL.” He said.

The General Manager also explains that Chevron Nigeria Limited does not solicit job applications or initiate recruitment processes through emails, posters, handbills, text messages, social media or phone calls. According to Mr. Brikinn, Chevron Nigeria Limited also does not have any affiliate Company called “Chevron Oil and Gas” in Nigeria.

Mr. Brikinn advises job seekers to always check the company’s website at: http:/www.careers.Chevron.comandthe national newspapers for job advertisements from Chevron Nigeria Limited.

Finally, he warns that Chevron Nigeria Limited will not respond to enquiries about fraudulent advertisements and job offers.

E. O. Brikinn,
General Manager, Policy, Government & Public Affairs