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FUTA Suspends Final Year Student For Hacking Into Newspaperโ€™s Website

FUTA Suspends Final Year Student For Hacking Into Newspaperโ€™s Website

The Federal University of Technology, Akure, FUTA, has slammed an indefinite suspension on a final year student of the institution who hacked into the website of an online news publication, the Premium Times.

According to the institution, the student, Afolabi Emmanuel of the Department of Food Science and Technology was suspended on Wednesday.

In a statement signed by the universityโ€™s Deputy Director, Corporate Communications, Adegbenro Adebanjo, the act by the student constituted misconduct and misuse of University IT infrastructure.

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It was gathered that the University had received a complaint from Premium …