Tag: national security
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Trump’s Tariffs Face Supreme Court Challenge: A Test of Emergency Powers and Trade Limits
Overview: A High-Stakes Legal Clash The U.S. Supreme Court is set to weigh a landmark question this week: can a president rely on an emergency powers framework to impose sweeping tariffs on imports from other countries? The case centers on former President Donald Trump’s use of emergency-related authority to unleash broad-based tariffs, a move that…
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Green Lunar Boss Hails Olufemi Oluyede’s CDS Appointment: A Strategic Victory for Nigeria
Industry Leader Welcomes a National Security Milestone The business and technology communities in Nigeria have welcomed a high-level shift in national defense leadership. Olaniyi Odina, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Green Lunar Nigeria Limited, has publicly congratulated Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede on his appointment as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). Odina…
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Green Lunar CEO lauds Olufemi Oluyede as CDS in strategic leadership move
Green Lunar CEO Delivers Public Praise for Olufemi Oluyede’s CDS Appointment The announcement of Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede as Nigeria’s new Chief of Defence Staff has drawn a chorus of support from various sectors. Among them is Olaniyi Odina, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Green Lunar Nigeria Limited, who has publicly congratulated the…
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N11bn Found in Colonel’s Account Tied to Nigerian Coup Plot
Overview: Large sums traced to a colonel’s bank accounts Security agencies have traced about 11 billion naira (roughly $26 million) to the bank accounts of a colonel amid investigations into a coup plot involving several senior military officers. The development, disclosed to Sunday PUNCH by top-level security sources, underscores the seriousness of the alleged conspiracy…
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N11bn Found in Colonel’s Account Ties to Nigerian Coup Plot, Security Officials Say
Investigators Trace Large Sum to Colonels’ Bank Accounts In a development that underscores the complexity of alleged coup plots in Nigeria, security sources say about 11 billion naira was traced to the bank accounts of a colonel detained in connection with the case. The discovery, part of a broader financial and operational probe, signals potential…
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Top Senators Pressure Pentagon Over Withheld Information on Trump’s Boat Strikes
Background: Oversight Tensions Around the Trump Boat Strikes In recent weeks, a controversy has intensified over how much the Pentagon has shared with Congress about its strikes on marine vessels linked to the Trump era. The issue centers on why certain intelligence, operational details, and decision-making justifications have not been made publicly available to lawmakers…
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Senate Probes Pentagon on Trump-Era Boat Strikes Details
Overview The top Republican and Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee said on Friday that the Pentagon has refused for weeks to share crucial information with Congress about its operations targeting marine vessels the Trump administration described as carrying potential threats. The remarks come as lawmakers press for greater transparency on strikes that have…
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FBI Foils Potential Terrorist Attack in Michigan: What We Know
Overview: FBI intervention in Michigan The FBI reports a significant disruption to a planned terrorist attack in Michigan, resulting in the arrest of multiple subjects. The agency described the operation as a thwarted plot and indicated that arrests were made in connection with the investigation. Officials emphasized that the information is evolving and that more…
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NPS Opens Countrywide Recruitment Drive for Police Constables on November 17, 2025
Overview: A nationwide push to strengthen security services The National Police Service (NPS) has announced a countrywide recruitment exercise for police constables scheduled for November 17, 2025. This initiative is framed as a strategic move to bolster security across regions, expand policing capacity, and modernize the force with fresh entry-level personnel. As governments and security…
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Trump Reframes Talks as Rare-Earth Breakthrough, Highlighting Xi’s Leverage
Context and Contentions Former President Donald Trump cast the latest round of U.S.-China negotiations as a rare progress moment centered on critical minerals, especially rare earths. In a discourse framed for his base and for policymakers watching the broader tech and defense supply chain, Trump argued that the talks yielded tangible gains on mineral supply…