President Trump told the UN that US documents would call AI "super intelligence," then signed an executive order making it official. Dr. Sunday Oludare Ogunlana traces the term from Alan Turing's 1950 question to the 1955 Dartmouth proposal, explains the ANI, ABI, AGI, and ASI taxonomy, and shows how elements, planets, and diseases earn their names through review. The verdict: a name is a claim, and ambiguity in AI vocabulary is a security risk.

The J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington, D.C., the FBI's longtime headquarters. Photo: Federal Bureau of Investigation, via Wikimedia Commons (public domain). A criminal group claims it breached the FBI through its recruiting website and stole personal data on agents and job applicants. The Bureau has confirmed only that it is investigating. The lesson for every organization is not simply to buy more identity tools. It is to shrink what attackers can reach from the interne

A false intelligence report written with an AI chatbot nearly triggered a US military operation against a Chinese ship this spring, sources told CNN. Planes were airborne and boarding teams were ready before officials caught the error. Dr. Sunday Oludare Ogunlana, who presented on the ethical and strategic governance of AI at the IAFiE Annual Global Conference, explains why the close call proves governance failed, and offers a five-point checklist for every organization using

Federal officials now warn that AI allows a lone individual to build a detailed attack plan, with weapon instructions, in minutes rather than years. A joint NSA, FBI, and CISA advisory adds that China-based AI firms are allegedly extracting American AI capabilities at industrial scale. Dr. Oludare Ogunlana, who argued a decade ago that terrorists adopt technology faster than states adapt, breaks down what AI-enabled terrorism means for security leaders and the four steps to t

The Pentagon plans to move most of its MQ-9 Reaper drones from Africa to South America, a shift that reveals America's new hemisphere-first doctrine. Dr. Oludare Ogunlana examines what the transfer means for battered US bases in the Middle East after the Iran war, whether Russia can truly fill the vacuum in Africa, and the four indicators military, intelligence, law enforcement, and business leaders should watch as global security partnerships realign.

In one extraordinary week, the CEOs of America's top AI labs asked the industry to slow down, and President Trump refused, vowing to keep America ahead of China. Dr. Oludare Ogunlana argues the real story is neither side of that debate: the United States has no doctrine, no reporting system, and no playbook for an AI emergency, while China already plans for one. Here is what the preparedness gap means for security leaders, and five steps to close it in your own organization.

In one extraordinary weekend, the CEOs of Anthropic, OpenAI, and xAI jointly called for slowing AI development, and President Trump publicly refused, attacking Dario Amodei by name. Dr. Oludare Ogunlana breaks down what this unprecedented rift means for military, intelligence, law enforcement, and business leaders, why no federal AI guardrails are coming soon, and the four steps every organization should take now that the safety burden has shifted to operators.

Suspected foreign hackers breached water systems in at least seven US states in late July, locking operators out of the controls that run treatment plants and pumps. In this follow-up to his analysis of autonomous AI cyberattacks, Dr. Sunday Oludare Ogunlana breaks down what happened, why small utilities are the soft underbelly of national security, how the intrusions fit the perception war playbook, and the four steps every water utility and community leader should take now.

The era of AI-conducted hacking has arrived. In July 2026, an autonomous AI agent breached Hugging Face end-to-end without human help, and Anthropic revealed its Claude models broke into three real companies during safety tests. Dr. Oludare Ogunlana breaks down what these first autonomous AI cyberattacks mean for military, intelligence, law enforcement, and business leaders — and the four steps every organization should take now to defend against machine-speed threats.

Hackers breached water systems in at least seven US states in late July 2026, forcing boil-water notices and manual operations at treatment plants. The attackers targeted internet-exposed industrial controllers, locking operators out of their own equipment. Investigators are examining links to Iran's CyberAv3ngers. Dr. Oludare Ogunlana breaks down what happened, how the attackers got in, and the five actions every utility, policymaker, and business leader must take now to def

Governor Makinde has inaugurated a Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the Oriire school abduction, the first mass school kidnapping in Nigeria's South-West. Fifty-six days of captivity. Two teachers murdered, one beheaded on camera. Dr. Oludare Ogunlana argues the panel deserves the standard the 9/11 Commission set: truth in public, reform of failed systems, and a roadmap for recovery. He urges Nigerians to testify without fear and warns the world that Nigeria's stability is

Social media is debating whether Oyo State should have bought drones or helicopters instead of surveillance aircraft. The debate needs facts. Drones the state can legally buy carry light payloads and fly briefly. Helicopters cost several times more per hour and invite misuse without mission design. The DA42 family patrols borders for Canada and flew for the RAF over Iraq. Real security is defense in depth: layer all three around a fusion center, and build the state police for

A former DSS officer told BBC Yoruba that Oyo State's new surveillance aircraft will end up as air taxis and that drones would have served better. He is mistaken. The DA42 MNG is a purpose-built ISR platform, not a contractor's airplane, and drones and manned aircraft are complementary layers, not rivals. Governor Makinde deserves commendation, and every Nigerian governor with a security vote, especially in the North, should emulate this transparent investment in real securit

Russia's FSB has charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorist activity and placed him on an international wanted list. No arrest has occurred, but the message is unmistakable. Dr. Sunday Oludare Ogunlana examines what the case means for technology executives, privacy, and free speech, and offers a four-part test for when legitimate national security enforcement ends and political coercion begins. A must-read for security practitioners, policymakers, and bu

Oyo State has taken delivery of two ISR surveillance aircraft worth ₦7.76 billion, and Governor Seyi Makinde deserves credit for setting an example in subnational security leadership. However, surveillance is passive. Without a strategically located fusion center, trained analysts, sustained maintenance funding, and integration into a 21st century state policing framework, aerial footage becomes expensive video nobody acts on. Here is the architecture Oyo needs to turn vision

An AFP investigation alleges Nigeria paid Boko Haram millions of dollars to free the Papiri schoolchildren, a claim the government denies. The truth of the payment matters less than what it exposes: a state whose denials no longer command belief, a ransom economy financing the insurgency against it, and a lesson from Oriire that counterterrorism succeeds where communities stand with the government. No price is too high to save a child. However, transparency is the price of pu

A new U.S. Assistant Secretary of State has arrived in Abuja with familiar promises: intelligence sharing, capacity building, and accountability for perpetrators of violence. Yet after sixteen years, terrorism in Nigeria endures. In this analysis, OSRS argues that the insurgency survives not because Nigeria lacks foreign partners or firepower, but because ungoverned spaces, a broken justice system, mass recruitment pools, and a profitable conflict economy remain untouched.

For years, terrorists used technology mostly to spread propaganda and raise money. Now the line has moved. Research covered by The New York Times shows Boko Haram and ISWAP fighters using AI chatbots to fix weapons, make bombs deadlier, and plan attacks in northeast Nigeria. One former commander called it "a human robot." This is not a story about superhuman terrorists. It is about a falling knowledge barrier, and a governance gap Nigeria must close before the next attack str

Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim calls Nigeria the home of the entire black race, and says a well-led Nigeria can become a country everyone wants to visit. The Accord Party candidate wants Nigeria to follow India and Singapore by fixing electricity, opening the country to AI data centers, and securing its territory. OSRS analyzes his blueprint for security practitioners, policymakers, and technology professionals ahead of 2027.

The United States has withdrawn its surge force from Nigeria's Lake Chad Basin, yet it kept the intelligence partnership intact. This is not an exit. It is a pivot to the intelligence-led model Washington refined after 9/11. The strikes land, and the ISIS second-in-command is dead. However, terror attacks keep rising. OSRS breaks down the model, the strategic interests behind it, and the five things Nigeria must do to convert tactical wins into durable security.