Nigeria takes up case of its Teesside University students ordered out of UK
by Sally Weale Education correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6N5YM)
High Commission to meet leaders at university after currency crash in home country meant students couldn't pay for tuition
Delegates from the Nigerian high commission in London are to meet bosses from Teesside University to discuss the treatment of a group of students who were ordered to leave the UK after failing to meet tuition repayments.
The Nigerian students were left distressed and in some cases suicidal after they were involuntarily withdrawn from their courses and ordered to leave, in what has been described as a serious diplomatic issue".
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