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Online jobs in Nigeria: 80% fraud – Niyi

T ope Niyi is the Head of Marketing and Products Development of Nigeria’s online job portal, Careers24. In this exclusive interview with  JONAH NWOKPOKU , he argues that most of the online jobs in Nigeria are from scammers looking to exploit desperate job seekers. He also spoke on Careers24’s growth, market strategies and how job seekers can successfully explore the online job market to boost chances of employment .  Excerpts Careers24 has been in Nigeria’s online job market for the past one year, what has your experience been and what is your general assessment of the online job market in Nigeria ? Our experience for the past one year has been a good one. We have seen a growth in our business and for a business that is still very young; the growth has been encouraging to our investors. When we came on board, our job stock was standing at about a thousand jobs, and we were projecting five thousand available vacancies which seemed an impossible task at the time but...