{"id":6642,"date":"2025-11-20T10:43:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T10:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southeastposts.com\/?p=6642"},"modified":"2025-11-20T10:43:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T10:43:07","slug":"army-dismisses-threat-of-sit-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southeastposts.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/20\/army-dismisses-threat-of-sit-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Army Dismisses Threat of Sit-at-home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>&#8230;urges Residents to Resist Attempts by Criminal Elements<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u200eThe 82 Division of the Nigerian Army on has dismissed a viral online \u201csit-at-home\u201d threat, describing it as a baseless, criminal ploy to instil fear and disrupt normal activities across the South East.<\/p>\n<p>\u200eReacting to the message , the Army said the message circulated by faceless elements, was crafted to undermine government authority and reverse the security gains recorded in the region, particularly the dismantling of unlawful lockdowns previously enforced by proscribed groups.<\/p>\n<p>\u200eAccording to a statement by the Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, 82 Division, Nigerian Army,\u00a0 Lt. Col. Olabisi Olalekan Ayeni, the Nigerian Army in collaboration with the Police and other security agencies, has activated a comprehensive security plan to ensure that residents move freely and businesses operate without hindrance.<\/p>\n<p>The statement said, \u200e\u201cNo illegal order will stop law-abiding citizens from going about their daily activities, assuring that troops have been deployed to protect lives, property, and critical infrastructure across the region,\u201dthe Division said.<\/p>\n<p>\u200eThe Army urged residents to disregard the threat and resist attempts by criminal groups to sow panic, advising the public to remain calm and report suspicious movements or activities.<\/p>\n<p>\u200eThe statement warned that anyone attempting to enforce any illegal order would be decisively dealt with in line with the law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;urges Residents to Resist Attempts by Criminal Elements \u200eThe 82 Division of the Nigerian Army on has dismissed a viral online \u201csit-at-home\u201d threat, describing it as a baseless, criminal ploy to instil fear and disrupt normal activities across the South East. \u200eReacting to the message , the Army said the message circulated by faceless elements, was crafted to undermine government authority and reverse the security gains recorded in the region, particularly the dismantling of unlawful lockdowns previously enforced by proscribed groups. \u200eAccording to a statement by the Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, 82 Division, Nigerian Army,\u00a0 Lt. Col. Olabisi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5961,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[1988,1987,183,527,143,203],"class_list":["post-6642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","tag-air-force","tag-immigration","tag-navy","tag-nigerian-army","tag-nscdc","tag-police"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southeastposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southeastposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southeastposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southeastposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southeastposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6642"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/southeastposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6643,"href":"https:\/\/southeastposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6642\/revisions\/6643"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southeastposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southeastposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southeastposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southeastposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}