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Read More »Here’s All The Weapons Biden Sent to Ukraine, And What It Means For U.S. Security
President Biden recently announced yet another $600 million package for Ukraine, bringing the total for war materiel Ukraine has been given to $15.8 billion since President Biden took office. Of that amount, $15.1 billion has been given to Ukraine since the February Russian invasion. I have reported regularly on the …
Read More »The New Space Race With China Has Major National Security Implications
I was eager to see the launch of Artemis I this month, like many fellow Americans who have been eager for news with more inspirational flair than the usual doom and gloom du jour. Unfortunately, however, various technical difficulties have delayed the launch meant to bring American feet back to …
Read More »“Twitter is misleading the public about how secure the platform really is” – Former Twitter Head of Security makes shocking allegations in testimony to US senate (videos)
Twitter’s former head of security, Peiter Zatko, says the firm is “misleading the public” about how secure the platform really is. Speaking to US senators on Tuesday, September 13, Zatko claimed Twitter was “a decade behind” security standards as users’ data are not sufficiently protected and that too many staff have …
Read More »Security Council calls for intensifying efforts to expand Yemen truce
Council members highlighted the tangible benefits of the agreement between the Government and Houthi rebels, now in its sixth month. They include a 60 per cent reduction in casualties. Additionally, fuel coming through critical Huydadah port has quadrupled, while commercial flights from the capital, Sana’a, have allowed 21,000 people …
Read More »Man returning from bar is killed by a security personnel in front of his house in Osun State
A man returning from a bar after hanging out with friends was killed by a security guard as he arrived home. Badmus Mohammed, 40, aka Lasgidi, was reportedly shot dead by a night guard named Rasaq Moshood at Ibuowo Estate, Okinni, Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun State, on Saturday, September …
Read More »Inspector General Report: DHS Unable to Properly Vet Afghan Evacuees Who Posed National Security Risk
Just over a week after the first anniversary of our rushed withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released its much-anticipated report regarding the Afghan evacuation vetting process. While alarming, I think it’s safe to say the results were not surprising to any Americans. Even less surprising …
Read More »Ebonyi security man allegedly beats pupil to death
One of the security men drafted to work on the construction site of Ebonyi International Airport, at Onueke, in the Ezza South Local Government Area of the state, identified as Chukwuma Anyigor (aka Ite Igwe), has allegedly beaten a 17-year-old pupil, Miss Nwuka Nwafor, to death. Punch reports that …
Read More »Security operatives nab suspected drug dealer and cultist in Kogi poly
Security operatives of Kogi State Polytechnic Security have arrested a suspected drug dealer and cultist identified as Friday Momoh. Momoh, 26, an indigene of Lokoja Local Government of Kogi State was apprehended at 11:40am of Tuesday, September 6, 2022 with 66 wraps of weed suspected to be Indian Hemp, …
Read More »Lies – Presidency denies Gov Ortom’s claims that President Buhari has ordered security agents not to go after violent Fulani herdsmen
The Presidency has slammed Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom, saying the governor’s “lies” are insulting to the nation’s security system. In a statement released this evening, Garba Shehu who is the Senior Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity stated that the governor granted an interview recently where …
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