{"id":4542,"date":"2025-03-04T09:24:16","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T09:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/?p=4542"},"modified":"2025-03-04T09:24:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T09:24:18","slug":"beware-of-fraudsters-posing-as-thomas-adewumi-university-officialsuniversity-warns-prospective-students-of-fake-admission-schemes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/beware-of-fraudsters-posing-as-thomas-adewumi-university-officialsuniversity-warns-prospective-students-of-fake-admission-schemes\/","title":{"rendered":"Beware of Fraudsters Posing as Thomas Adewumi University OfficialsUniversity Warns Prospective Students of Fake Admission Schemes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Thomas Adewumi University (TAU)<\/strong> has issued an important alert regarding individuals pretending to be university officials and attempting to scam prospective students. One such fraudster, identified as &#8220;Dr. Muyiwa,&#8221; is reportedly misleading admission seekers by offering fake admissions in exchange for money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of its commitment to transparency and security, TAU has provided clear guidelines on how to identify and avoid falling victim to these deceptive practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important Warnings to All Admission Seekers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Never share personal information<\/strong> with anyone claiming to be from the university unless you are certain they are authorized.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Do not send money<\/strong> to any person or group promising admission outside of official channels.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Report any suspicious activity<\/strong> or messages to the university or relevant authorities immediately.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Official Contact Details<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For genuine inquiries and to ensure you are dealing with authorized university officials, please use the official contact methods listed below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Phone Contacts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Campus:<\/strong> 09053929899 | 08034920436<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>West Africa:<\/strong> +23277983241<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ilorin:<\/strong> 08068048809 | 09055665801<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Port Harcourt:<\/strong> 08141814966<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Abuja:<\/strong> 07089555855<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lagos:<\/strong> 08069839400<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Official Communication Channels:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Email:<\/strong> admissions@tau.edu.ng<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Website:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tau.edu.ng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Thomas Adewumi University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Admission Portal:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tau.edu.ng\/admission\"><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.tau.edu.ng\/applicant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TAU Admission Portal<\/a><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What You Should Do<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you receive any message or contact from someone claiming to be a university official but you are uncertain about their authenticity, <strong>do not engage<\/strong>. Instead, report the incident immediately to the university using the official communication channels listed above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The university is dedicated to ensuring that all prospective students are safe from fraudulent schemes. Keep yourself informed and protect your future by staying vigilant and reaching out through the proper channels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For further updates and official information, always rely on the verified sources provided by the university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stay safe, and good luck with your admission process!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/breaking-news-ignatius-ajuru-university-of-education-iaue-releases-admission-list-for-2024-2025-supplementary-programmes\/\">Breaking News: Ignatius Ajuru University of Education (IAUE) Releases Admission List for 2024\/2025 Supplementary Programmes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas Adewumi University (TAU) has issued an important alert regarding individuals pretending to be university&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":2757,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[600],"tags":[4962,10754,130,10753,8653,4866,10752,2597,2196,10750,564,3247,10756,2036,10519,2107,10755,10751,4848,7734],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - 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