The federal government has warned Nigerians against activities of unscrupulous elements parading themselves as agents and deceiving unsuspecting young Nigerians into believing that Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, provides easy access to “greener pastures” for studies and jobs opportunities.
In a statement, spokesperson Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Francisca Omayuli, said this has led to an alarming influx of Nigerians into the territory in recent times.
She added that the resultant effect, being an unprecedented increase in consular cases of stranded young Nigerians in TRNC.
Omayuli advised the general public to be on the alert in order to guard against these so-called agents in Nigeria or elsewhere peddling admissions and the existence of unverifiable job opportunities in the TRNC.
She said also advised students and their parents and guardians to carry out due diligence checks on any so-called university or tertiary institution before application for admission is made.
Omayuli said it is also instrnctive to be forewarned against deceptive advertising of job opportunities in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
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