{"id":12290,"date":"2026-11-08T08:30:58","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T08:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/08\/nigerian-army-restores-official-x-account\/"},"modified":"2026-11-08T08:30:58","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T08:30:58","slug":"nigerian-army-restores-official-x-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/08\/nigerian-army-restores-official-x-account\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian army restores official X account"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img width=\"1024\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Nigerian-army-restores-official-X-account.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Nigerian army restores official X account\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Nigerian-army-restores-official-X-account.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.vanguardngr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Nigeria-army-300x108.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.vanguardngr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Nigeria-army-768x277.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.vanguardngr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Nigeria-army.png 1193w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Nigerian Army has announced the full restoration of its official X account, @HQNigerianArmy, following an attempted cyber breach in August.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Army disclosed this in a post on its X handle on Sunday, saying the account was back under its exclusive official management.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis account is fully restored and back under the official management of the Nigerian Army. We appreciate your patience and understanding,\u201d the post read.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The restoration brings to an end a recovery process that began after the Army detected attempts to gain unauthorised access to the account on August 29, 2026, at about 5pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Army had subsequently worked to secure and recover the account following the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2026\/11\/nigerian-army-restores-official-x-account\/\">Nigerian army restores official X account<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/\">Vanguard News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Vanguard News<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian Army has announced the full restoration of its official X account, @HQNigerianArmy, following an attempted cyber breach in August. The Army disclosed this in a post on its&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12291,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12290\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}