The world of modern security is shifting beneath our feet, moving away from a bygone era of traditional battlefield conflict toward a more insidious, invisible struggle. On July 14, the British government announced a landmark initiative: a massive, nationwide defense exercise slated for 2027. This won’t be a standard military parade or a display of vintage weaponry; rather, it is designed to be the largest and most comprehensive domestic defense drill in decades. Its core purpose is to pressure-test the resilience of the United Kingdom against “hybrid threats”—a term that encompasses a complex web of dangers, including state-sponsored cyberattacks, the…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is currently embroiled in an internal struggle that has taken a serious turn toward legal action. At the heart of the controversy is Nafiu Bala, a factional leader claiming to hold the position of National Chairman. Recently, Bala made headlines by asserting that his faction had successfully bypassed internal party channels to access the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) nomination portal. He claimed to have used this access to upload a list of candidates for the 2027 general elections, effectively trying to assert authority over the party’s electoral future. However, Bolaji Abdullahi, the official National…