FUTA Issues Warning Against Fake Admission Offers and Fraudulent Acceptance Fee Requests

The Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) has warned the public about fake admission letters and fraudulent acceptance fee requests being issued by scammers.

Jun 17, 2024 - 12:10

FUTA Issues Warning Against Fake Admission Offers and Fraudulent Acceptance Fee Requests

The Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) has issued an urgent warning to the public regarding the circulation of fake admission letters and fraudulent requests for acceptance fees. The university has discovered that some unscrupulous individuals are targeting unsuspecting admission seekers with bogus admission offers and demanding substantial sums of money for acceptance fees.

FUTA categorically dissociates itself from these fraudulent activities. The university emphasizes that its admission process is strictly merit-based and safeguarded against such fraudulent manipulations.

The management of FUTA advises members of the general public, particularly prospective candidates and their sponsors, to remain vigilant and avoid falling victim to these scams. The university reiterates that any official communication regarding admission will be directly from FUTA and urges the public to disregard any unsolicited offers and requests for payments.

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This notice serves as a formal disclaimer from FUTA. The university remains committed to maintaining the integrity of its admission process and ensuring it is free from fraudulent activities.

For any official information regarding admissions, please refer to FUTA’s official channels.