33-Year-Old Man Arrested While Taking Promotion Exam For His Father In Abuja

33-Year-Old Man Arrested While Taking Promotion Exam For His Father In Abuja

33-year-old Monsuru Musa, who was caught taking a promotion examination on behalf of his father, Musa Mohammed, has been arrested and taken into custody by the DSS.

Mr. Musa Mohammed is a staff member of the FCT Fire Service, and the promotion examination was held at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Abuja.

Monsuru was caught in the act on Wednesday, the third day of the promotion examination organized by the FCT Civil Service Commission.

Mr. Monsuru reportedly said that his father was sick and could not take the examination, adding that his father instructed him to sit the exam on his behalf. He failed to realize that a son cannot take an examination on behalf of his father under any circumstances.

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Security agents suspected foul play when Monsuru said his father’s age was between 67 and 68 years, while Mr. Musa reportedly told them that he would turn 60 in February 2027.

Monsuru also said he completed primary school in 1977 and secondary school in 1982.