Freetown, August 28, 2023 – The National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) has issued a public notice warning citizens about an ongoing scam targeting unsuspecting traders and the general public.
Reports have emerged of individuals or a group of people attempting to extort money in exchange for securing spots at the Sewa Grounds Market.
NASSIT management is sternly refuting any involvement in these fraudulent activities and emphasizes that no one has been authorized to solicit funds or any form of payment from traders for market access.
Authorities are urging individuals not to engage in any financial transactions with these individuals, as doing so may expose them to financial loss.
Officials are encouraging the public to stay vigilant and report any suspicious individuals or groups to the nearest NASSIT office or local police station. Taking swift action against these unscrupulous actors is crucial to maintaining the integrity of the Sewa Grounds Market and safeguarding the interests of legitimate traders and the public.
In light of this warning, citizens are strongly advised to exercise caution and refrain from engaging with anyone claiming to represent NASSIT in matters related to the Sewa Grounds Market. Remember, your financial security is paramount. Stay informed and report any suspicious activities to the authorities.
