Nigerian Army X account hit in second military cyber breach

Author: NwaforPublished on: August 31, 2026Country: Nigeria
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Nigerian Army X account hit in second military cyber breach

The Nigerian Army reported an attempted unauthorized access to its official X account, marking the second cyber breach in two weeks. The account began publishing memecoin-related updates before the incident was flagged as a cybersecurity issue. Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Appolonia Anele, confirmed that technical measures were being implemented to secure the account and protect the integrity of information disseminated.

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