Job seeker causes stir on social media with application letter filled with bad English
- A job application letter has got people talking on social media as the applicant "murdered" the English language
- The applicant identified as Shittu Robiu wrote his letter with bad English mixed with contradictory sentences
- At the end of the letter, he told the recipient to call him and delete his number
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A Nigerian man identified as Shittu Robiu has caused quite a stir on social media with his application letter that was filled with bad English.
The application letter, which was shared on Facebook by Hiz Excellency Ayinde, had a passport photograph of the job applicant who is an indigene of Iseyin, Oyo state.
Shittu indicated that he finished secondary school at Kelani College in Iseyin.
The young man's application was filled with contradictory sentences and social media users soon flooded the comment section of the post with their thoughts.
Omolara Lawal wrote:
"Hiz Excellency Ayinde don't lie. Is this how Iseyin people write????? Maparo."
Abdul Mumeen Moshood commented:
"Though he's from oke ola, Isalu will never have this kind product."
Bosede Ogunsola said:
"This one is not from Iseyin o please."
In other news, @AgabaAziz is using social media to search for a job. Agaba, who has a Bachelor's degree in business statistics, shared two images of himself holding a sign with all his details and qualifications on Twitter.
Part of his sign read: 'Kindly get me a job'. He added two cellphone numbers as well as his email address.
At the bottom right, Agaba shared a quote asking people to help secure his future.
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