Crescent University Warns Admission Seekers Against Fraudsters
The management of Crescent University, Abeokuta, has issued an urgent warning to parents and prospective students over the activities of fraudsters posing as admission officers of the institution.
The management of Crescent University, Abeokuta, has issued an urgent warning to parents and prospective students over the activities of fraudsters posing as admission officers of the institution.
In a statement released on June 29, 2026, the university said its attention had been drawn to individuals impersonating its admission personnel and defrauding unsuspecting admission seekers and their parents.
The institution specifically identified one individual, Dr. Mrs. Faith, using the phone number 08169598464, as allegedly posing as a member of the university's admission staff to scam prospective applicants.
Crescent University warned members of the public not to pay any admission-related fees into private or individual bank accounts. It stressed that all payments should only be made into bank accounts bearing the name of Crescent University, Abeokuta, as published in the university's official publicity materials and on its website.

The university advised prospective applicants and parents to verify all admission-related information through its official channels.
For admission enquiries and registration, the institution directed members of the public to use the following official contact channels:
- Phone: 08038362771
- Website: www.cuab.edu.ng
- Facebook: CUABNG
- Instagram: @cuabng
- X: @cuabng
- TikTok: @_cuabng
The statement was signed by Idris Katib, Principal Assistant Registrar (Public Relations).