The Nigerian Army has launched an investigation into the leakage of a classified intelligence report issued by the Department of State Services (DSS), which warned of planned attacks by suspected Boko Haram insurgents and armed bandits in parts of Adamawa and Borno states.
The probe is focused on determining how the confidential security document, which was meant for internal use among security agencies, found its way into the public domain.
Politics Nigeria gathered that the intelligence report had been forwarded to military authorities as part of efforts to strengthen security measures in vulnerable communities following reports of renewed insurgent activities in the North-East.
Military sources disclosed that senior officers at the 232 Battalion in Yola, Adamawa State, have commenced an internal investigation to identify the individual responsible for circulating the sensitive document.
According to findings, the intelligence report was received through official channels and processed at the battalion before it
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