Nigerian army restores official X account

Nigerian Army regains control of X account two months after hacking

The army did not explain the process of restoring the account, nor did it mention those responsible for the hacking.

Nigerian Army Moves To Digitise Administrative Systems, Strengthen Operational Efficiency

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, disclosed this at the opening of the Second Bi-Annual Nigerian Army Chief Clerks’ Convention 2026, held at the Headquarters of 3 Division Nigerian Army, Jos, Plateau State. The Army Chief charged them to use the convention to exchange ideas, identify practical solutions to administrative challenges and develop recommendations that would strengthen the Nigerian Army’s effectiveness within joint and multi-agency operational environments.

Troops kill suspect, recover AK-47 in old Oyo park

By: Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Operation IGBO DANU II, under the 2 Division of the Nigerian Army, have neutralised a suspected criminal and recovered an AK-47 rifle and other weapons during an operation in the Old Oyo National Park. The Nigerian Army disclosed this in a statement, saying the encounter occurred on November 7, 2026, when troops conducting operations within the park engaged suspected criminals who fled upon sighting the advancing forces.

Technology-driven warfare calls for technically proficient Army officers, says MCEME Commandant

Meta turns to AI to identify teens who misrepresent their age

By Juliet Umeh Meta has expanded its artificial intelligence technology globally to identify teenagers who may have used an adult birthday to set up accounts and place them in age-appropriate protections. The Teen Account features on Instagram, Facebook and Messenger automatically limit who can contact teenagers, the content they see and the time they spend on the apps.

UK issues guide for Nigerians, other nationals on accessing eVisa

UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) published the instructions in an infographic shared on its official X account on Monday, outlining the process of setting up an account, confirming one’s identity and connecting it to an eVisa. They are also required to link their UKVI accounts to their electronic immigration records to make the eVisas accessible online.