**Breaking: Trump Welcomes Resignation of US Counterterrorism Director over Iran** In a recent development, US President Donald Trump has welcomed the sudden resignation of the National Counterterrorism Centre (NCTC) director, Joe Kent, over the ongoing Iran war. This move is not surprising, given the multiple resignations in the Trump administration where officials have expressed dissent over some of the President's decisions. Kent's resignation letter criticized the Iran war, stating that the decision was influenced by Israeli pressure and an exaggerated threat. This has sparked controversy, with Trump describing Kent as "very weak on security". In a press briefing, Trump revealed that he had always thought Kent was weak on security and that his resignation was a good thing. This development is reminiscent of the current security challenges in our own country, Nigeria. With the Boko Haram insurgency and banditry affecting various parts of the country, it's not hard to imagine the kind of pressure that our security officials might face. However, the question remains – is there a balance between national security and the opinions of foreign powers? It's worth noting that the Trump administration has faced multiple resignations in the past, with some officials voicing dissent over major decisions. This has raised questions about the competence and cohesion of the administration. In the context of Nigeria, this highlights the importance of having a strong and unified leadership in our own security agencies. It also underscores the need for our leaders to be guided by facts and the opinions of experts, rather than foreign influence or personal biases. As we continue to navigate our own security challenges, it's essential that we learn from the experiences of other countries and prioritize the safety and well-being of our citizens.