between the National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno, and the then chief of staff to the President, Abba KyariThe attacker’s repeated attempts failed as the efforts were blocked by the paper’s security experts as well as its external security consultant, Qurium.
The university management rejected the allegation in a rejoinder saying there was no institutional backing for the attack and that the attacker was being investigated. For committing “an act that constitutes misconduct and misuse of University IT infrastructure,” the universityMr Emmanuel too, in a statement he sent to PREMIUM TIMES, has admitted been involved in the cyberattack, apologizing for doing so.