How to Identify Fake N-Power Text Message & E-mail Address

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How to Identify Fake N-Power Text Message & E-mail Address

GoldenNewsNg gathered that a text message is been sent out by some unknown persons to mostly the Npower Batch C applicants, which is now trending. It is necessary to let you all know that the particular message is not only being sent to applicants via ‘Text message’ but also as circular message on social media platforms.

How to Identify Fake N-Power Text Message

The above  message which supposes dubious intentions were for the Npower batch C also gets to some of the exited batches A and B Volunteers who might have provided their vital information in a public domain or fake Npower website.

According to report , the Message required that some prospective Npower applicants should click a link and urgently fill the form to validate their phone number and N-Power ID. This is not true and is fake! Do not input your Npower information on any fake portal asking you for your Npower or Nexit login details. Except if the message comes from the authentic Npower Nasims portal.

Following the above fraudulent report,GoldenNewsNg has put together some Security Tips on How to identify FAKE N-Power Tex message and E-mail Address.

 

How to Identify Fake N-Power Text Message & E-mail Address

  1. If you are being directed to input your N-Power information from the text message via a link, and the link did not take you to the Nasims portal, but redirects you to a different portal, then you should easily detect that the message isn’t from the right source.
  2. Npower provided the NASIMS support contact to the general public should in case of issues during the registration process of batch C.

    Example of fake N-power Email

    Sample of fake N-power email address are:

    1) npower2017.helpdesk @gmail.com

    2) npower_ng @gmail.com

    3) npower-ng @yahoo.com

    4) npowerng @hotmail.com etc

    5) applynpower@gmail.com

Kindly share with your friends

Advice:
If the link address looks strange, don’t click on it, ignore it.

NpowerNG Email Security Tip 3: Look out for spelling mistakes

NPOWER Nigeria doesn’t have grammatical spelling error in its email addresses.

What the 419 does is makes their spelling similar.

NpowerNG Email Safety Tip 4: Analyze the salutation

Generic salutation is common to phishing email.

Npower already has your details, as such we don’t expected it to address you as “Dear Applicants ” legitimate npower email from it will often use a personal salutation with your first and last name.

 

For the safety of your friends and relatives, you are being encouraged to share this post to them via other social media platforms, to enable them avert any form of scam.

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