UNIABUJA Management Warns Against Racketeering and Fraudulent Admission Practices
Summary
UNIABUJA warns the public against racketeering and fraudulent admission practices. Learn about common scams and how to verify legitimate university processes.
UNIABUJA Management Warns Against Racketeering and Fraudulent Admission Practices
The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) management has issued a stern warning to the public about racketeering and fraudulent activities related to admissions and other university processes.
The Warning
The university authorities have received reports of individuals posing as university staff or agents, claiming they can secure admissions, change courses, or facilitate other academic processes for unsuspecting candidates and students.
Common Fraudulent Schemes
The public should be wary of:
- Individuals promising guaranteed admission for payment
- Claims of ability to change courses after admission
- Fake admission lists circulated on social media
- Unofficial payment requests for academic processes
- Impersonation of university officials
Official Channels
UNIABUJA emphasizes that all legitimate transactions should only be conducted through:
- The official university website
- Authorized bank channels for payments
- Verified university email addresses
- Physical offices within the university premises
Consequences
The university warns that:
- Anyone caught engaging in fraudulent activities will face prosecution
- Admissions obtained through fraud will be cancelled
- Victims are encouraged to report suspicious activities
Advice to Candidates
Prospective students should only trust information from official university sources and avoid dealings with middlemen or unauthorized agents. When in doubt, contact the university directly through official channels.