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Faisal Salisu Dambatta

Faisal Salisu Dambatta is a Nigerian journalist, editor, and digital publisher recognized for his dedication to factual reporting and public-interest storytelling. He has built a reputation for blending traditional journalistic integrity with modern, data-driven news analysis. Over the years, Faisal has covered national and regional developments across politics, governance, technology, and socio-economic affairs. His writing emphasizes accuracy, accountability, and the preservation of journalistic ethics in the digital age. He currently serves as a lead editor at Etimes247 Newspaper, where he oversees editorial direction, audience engagement, and the integration of SEO-optimized content strategies. Faisal believes in using media as a force for civic awareness and constructive public dialogue. When he’s not editing stories, he contributes to journalism training, digital literacy advocacy, and research on the evolution of online news consumption in Africa. Areas of Expertise: Investigative reporting | Digital publishing | Media strategy | SEO | Audience development

  • Foreign

    Rob Jetten: Netherlands’ Youngest Prime Minister Emerges

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 7, 2025

    The Dutch Electoral Council officially declared Rob Jetten the winner of last week’s election on Friday, setting the 38-year-old centrist on course to become the country’s youngest-ever prime minister. Jetten …

  • Sports

    Unforgettable Goals by Nigerian UEFA Stars

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 6, 2025

    Nigeria’s finest scorers have made a lasting impact in UEFA competitions, carving their names into European football history through unforgettable goals, record-breaking performances and club triumphs. From the UEFA Champions …

  • National News

    New Army Chief Visits Troops to Tackle Boko Haram Crisis

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 6, 2025

    Determined to stem the tide of lingering Boko Haram/ISWAP crisis, the newly appointed Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Waidi Shuaibu, has on Thursday paid a maiden Operational and …

  • Foreign

    Iran’s President Blames Government for Price Surge

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 6, 2025

    Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian blamed his own government for rising consumer prices on Thursday, boosting pressure on the managers of the sanctions-hit economy. The annual inflation rate stood at nearly …

  • National News

    Over 27,000 Drivers Arrested by FCT Road Safety Corps

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 6, 2025

    The Federal Road Safety Corps FCT command said it arrested over 27,000 drivers for various road traffic offences between July and September. The Sector Commander, Mr Felix Theman, made this …

  • Foreign

    U.S. Marshals Arrest Five in €300 Million Fraud Scheme

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 6, 2025

    The United States government has arrested five international fugitives wanted by Germany, which charged th​e individuals for ​their roles in a mega fraud. The criminal network, ​in cahoots with German …

  • National News

    Christian Genocide Claims: The Role of Foreign Lobbyists

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 5, 2025

    The Federal Government has alleged that foreign lobbyists, particularly in the United States, are driving claims of a “Christian genocide” in Nigeria and influencing international perceptions of the country’s security …

  • National News

    ₦3.3 Billion Approved for Kano’s Clean Water Initiatives

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 5, 2025

    The Kano State Government has approved ₦3.3 billion for the implementation of water supply and energy projects aimed at improving access to clean and safe drinking water across the state. …

  • Foreign

    EU Ministers Approve 90% Emission Cut by 2040

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 5, 2025

    European Union (EU) environment ministers have approved a new plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent by 2040, following lengthy negotiations in Brussels, just weeks before the UN …

  • Sports

    The Rise of Young Talents in UEFA Champions League

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 5, 2025

    Max Dowman of Arsenal created history on Tuesday by being the first 15-year-old to participate in the UEFA Champions League, moving Lamine Yamal and Youssoufa Moukoko to second and third …

  • Foreign

    Zohran Mamdani: NYC’s First Muslim Mayor Elected

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 5, 2025

    Zohran Mamdani has been elected mayor of New York City in a political earthquake that will put a 34-year-old democratic socialist in charge of America’s largest city. The Independent Mirror reports …

  • More News

    16-year-old Nigerian emerges top in IGCSE English

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 4, 2025

    A 16-year-old student of Chrisland Schools, Naomi Olayinka, has emerged as the top in the World in English as a Second Language at the 2024 Cambridge International General Certificate of …

  • Health

    NMCN Calls for Compassionate Care from New Graduates

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 4, 2025

    The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria has charged the graduating nurses at Achievers University, Owo, Ondo State, to uphold the professional ethics of the nursing profession at all times. …

  • Foreign

    China Backs Nigeria Amid U.S. Tensions Over Human Rights

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 4, 2025

    The People’s Republic of China has expressed strong support for President Bola Tinubu’s administration while warning against foreign interference in Nigeria’s internal affairs following a recent threat by U.S. President …

  • National News

    Understanding Trump’s Threat: Nigeria’s Need for Support

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 4, 2025

    The threat by former U.S. President Donald Trump to invade Nigeria if the government continues to allow the killing of Christians has stirred widespread reactions. For those who have suffered …

  • Sports

    Rivers United Draws Title-Holders Pyramids in CAF League

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 3, 2025

    Nigerian hopefuls Rivers United will face title-holders Pyramids of Egypt after the CAF Champions League group draw was made in Johannesburg on Monday. Renaissance Berkane of Morocco and Power Dynamos …

  • Africa

    Chad’s President Orders Border Lockdown Over Security Fears

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 3, 2025

    The Government of Chad has announced the immediate closure of its border with Nigeria, attributing it to security concerns following reports of alleged U.S. military plans over Christian killings and …

  • Foreign

    Trump Claims Russia and China Conduct Secret Nuclear Tests

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 3, 2025

    President Donald Trump alleged Sunday that countries including Russia and China have conducted underground nuclear tests unknown to the public, and that the United States would follow suit. “Russia’s testing, …

  • Sports

    Nuno claims first West Ham win in 3–1 fightback against Newcastle

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 2, 2025

    Nuno Espirito Santo celebrated his first win as West Ham manager on Sunday as his spirited team battled from behind to beat Newcastle 3-1 at the London Stadium. The Hammers remain in …

  • Politics

    Kwankwaso urges US to assist Nigeria with technology, not threats

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 2, 2025

    The 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has expressed concern over recent comments by the United States President Donald Trump, designating Nigeria as a …

  • Politics

    Opposition Members Defect to APC in Governor Alia’s Local Governmen

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 2, 2025

    A major wave of defection has reshaped the political landscape of Benue State, as hundreds of members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), African Democratic Congress (ADC), and the Labour …

  • Entertainment

    Nwabundo Alayande Launches Her Book “Loud Whispers” in Lagos

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 2, 2025

    The official launch of “Loud Whispers”, a book written by renowned filmmaker and writer Nwabundo Alayande, was held at the OUIDA Bookstore in Ikeja, Lagos. The 97-page anthology captures the …

  • National News

    Nigerian: Trump’s Remarks Do Not Reflect the True Situation in the Country

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 2, 2025

    The Federal Government of Nigeria has responded to comments made by former U.S. President Donald Trump, stating that his remarks about religious freedom in Nigeria do not reflect the actual …

  • Sports

    Aston Villa Joins Race for Endrick Amid Transfer Buzz

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 2, 2025

    Aston Villa have joined Manchester United in the race to sign Brazilian forward Endrick, who currently plays for Real Madrid, on loan during the upcoming January transfer window. However, reports …

  • More News

    Messi’s Late Goal Can’t Save Inter Miami from Playoff Loss

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 2, 2025

    An 89th-minute goal from Lionel Messi was too little, too late as Nashville SC beat Inter Miami 2-1 on Saturday to stay alive in their MLS Cup round one playoff …

  • Sports

    Lamine Yamal Confirms Split from Nicki Nicole

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 2, 2025

    Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has confirmed the end of his relationship with Argentine rapper Nicki Nicole. The teenage star, widely regarded as one of football’s brightest young talents, has seen …

  • National News

    Akwa Ibom Police Target Masquerade Groups Over Assaults

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 1, 2025

    UYO – POLICE in Akwa Ibom State have commenced prosecution of a masquerade and a masquerade group leader over two separate incidents of alleged assault, blockade of public highway and …

  • Africa

    Kenya Landslide: 21 Dead, 30 Missing After Heavy Rains

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 1, 2025

    At least 21 people died and more than 30 were still missing in a landslide on Saturday caused by heavy rains in western Kenya, the interior minister said. The landslide …

  • More News

    Bokku Mart Apologises Over Advertisement Containing

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 1, 2025

    Retail company Bokku Mart has apologised following public backlash over a viral advert widely described as ethnically insensitive. The controversy erupted after a content creator named Defolah posted a video …

  • More News

    Bandits Abduct Kebbi Deputy Speaker

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 1, 2025

    Armed men suspected to be bandits have kidnapped the Deputy Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Muhammed Samaila Bagudo, on Friday, shortly after observing prayers at a mosque …

  • Foreign

    El-Fasher Crisis: Evidence of Ongoing Mass Executions

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 1, 2025

    Recent satellite imagery indicates that mass killings are continuing in and around the Sudanese city of El-Fasher, according to Yale researchers. This comes days after the city fell to the …

  • Foreign

    Grand Egyptian Museum Opens: A New Era for Tourism

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta November 1, 2025

    After years of delays, Cairo is finally set to open the Grand Egyptian Museum on Saturday — a long-awaited, billion-dollar showcase of pharaonic grandeur that Egypt hopes will help revive …

  • Sports

    Boxing Day 2025: Only One Premier League Match Confirmed

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 31, 2025

    The Premier League has confirmed that the traditional Boxing Day fixture list in English football has been reduced to just one match on 26 December 2025. According to BBC Sports …

  • National News

    New EFCC Director Ozioko Pledges Anti-Corruption Focus

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 31, 2025

    The new Ilorin Zonal Director of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Commander of the EFCC, CE Anselem Ozioko, has committed to strengthening the Commission’s anti-corruption activities throughout Kwara, Kogi, …

  • Sports

    UEFA Confirms Allianz Arena for 2028 Champions League Final

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 31, 2025

    UEFA announced on Friday that Bayern Munich’s Allianz Arena is the only candidate for the 2028 Champions League final, while both Wembley and the renovated Camp Nou are competing for …

  • Politics

    Court Denies Lamido’s Bid to Halt PDP National Convention

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 31, 2025

    On Friday, the Federal High Court in Abuja rejected an application from former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido, which requested a court order to prevent the Peoples Democratic Party from …

  • Africa

    Guinea-Bissau Army Foils Coup Ahead of Elections

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 31, 2025

    Guinea-Bissau’s army declared on Friday that it had foiled an “attempt to subvert the constitutional order” and detained several high-ranking military officers just before the start of the general election …

  • National News

    Celebrating Gen. Musa: A Journey of Service and Sacrifice

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 31, 2025

    Retired Gen. Christopher Musa, the former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), states that Nigeria is a nation worth defending. He encourages soldiers to stay committed to safeguarding the country’s security. …

  • Africa

    Cameroon Opposition Leader Claims Election Repression

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 31, 2025

    Cameroon’s opposition leader, Issa Tchiroma Bakary, has accused the government of abducting two of his family members and his personal cook following the disputed presidential election held on October 12. …

  • More News

    Minister Resolves CDCFIB Portal Issues for Applicants

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 31, 2025

    The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has intervened following widespread complaints by applicants who were unable to access the recruitment portal of the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration …

  • Business

    Nigerians Lose N316 Billion to Ponzi Schemes: SEC Report

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 30, 2025

    The Securities and Exchange Commission reported that Nigerians have lost approximately N316 billion to ponzi schemes and illegal fund managers over the years. They warned that greed and ignorance continue …

  • National News

    EFCC Warns Auto Dealers Against Money Laundering Risks

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 30, 2025

    Mr. Ola Olukoyede, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has cautioned automobile dealers to be cautious of individuals who use vehicle purchases to launder illicit funds. …

  • National News

    NDDC’s Ogbuku Addresses Agriculture Amid Arrest Rumors

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 30, 2025

    Despite widespread reports of his arrest related to an alleged coup plot, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), spoke on Thursday to agricultural …

  • Africa

    Building a Resilient Energy Industry in Africa

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 30, 2025

    Stakeholders in the energy industry have confirmed that consistent government policies will foster strong and sustainable investments in the sector. Speaking at the ongoing 19th OTL Africa Downstream Energy Conference …

  • Foreign

    Tanzania Protest Expected to Continue Amid Presidential Election

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 30, 2025

    Opposition-led protests against the government are likely to persist today throughout Tanzania, after unrest and an internet blackout took place yesterday during the presidential election. Authorities have ordered government workers …

  • National News

    New Borrowing Plan: $2.347bn Approved for 2025 Budget

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 29, 2025

    On Wednesday, the House of Representatives approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to raise a total of $2.347 billion from the international capital market to partly fund the 2025 budget deficit …

  • National News

    Lt.-Gen. Oluyede Advocates for Police Force Support

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 29, 2025

    Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, the former Chief of Army Staff and current Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Urged the Federal Government to enhance and properly fund the Nigeria Police Force. This …

  • Business

    FIRS Hosts Tax Clinic for Nigeria’s New Tax Reforms

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 29, 2025

    On Tuesday, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), via its Emerging Taxpayers’ Group (ETG), enhanced its engagement with key stakeholders regarding Nigeria’s recent tax reform laws. This took place at …

  • Technology

    Cyber Attacks Surge: Nigeria’s Digital Economy at Risk

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 29, 2025

    Nigeria’s digital space could face serious threats if urgent measures are not taken to curb the rising wave of cyber attacks affecting the country and the continent. A recent Microsoft …

  • Business

    Justice Umar’s Ruling on Teleology Shares Challenged

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 29, 2025

    Alhaji Abubakar Isa, a businessman, has filed an appeal against Justice M. Umar’s ruling of September 24, 2025, from the Federal High Court in Abuja regarding the case No. FHC/ABJ/CS/1971/2024. …

  • National News

    Unlocking North Central’s Mineral and Agricultural Wealth

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 28, 2025

    Senator George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has highlighted Nigeria’s North Central region as a promising center for boosting non-oil exports, pointing to its rich …

  • Metro

    Ogun Sector Command Grieves the Passing of Florence Okpe

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 28, 2025

    Florence Okpe, the Public Education Officer for the Ogun State sector of the Federal Road Safety Corps and a Chief Route Commander, has passed away. The State Sector Commander, Akinwunmi …

  • Business

    Air Peace Launches Historic Abuja to Heathrow Flights

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 28, 2025

    Mr. Ross Baker, the Chief Customer Officer of Heathrow Airport in the UK, stated that the launch of direct flights from Abuja to London Heathrow by Nigeria’s largest airline, Air …

  • Business

    MAN Projects 4% GDP Growth and Naira Appreciation by 2026

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 28, 2025

    The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) forecasts that in 2026, the naira will strengthen further, inflation will continue to decline, and access to credit will improve. It also foresees an …

  • National News

    Kayode Fayemi Critiques Jonathan’s Leadership on Subsidy

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 28, 2025

    Former Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi attributed the failure to remove the fuel subsidy during Goodluck Jonathan’s presidency to his lack of the necessary courage, despite having backing from key …

  • National News

    Tinubu meets new service chiefs behind closed doors

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 27, 2025

    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently holding a closed-door meeting with the newly appointed Service Chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Though the agenda of the meeting has not been …

  • National News

    Scores Trapped As Two-Storey Building Collapses In Lagos

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 27, 2025

    Tragedy struck in the early hours of Monday when a two-storey building collapsed in Lagos with several persons trapped under the rubbles. Etimes247t reports that the incident happened at No. …

  • Web3

    “What Is Web3? A Complete Guide to the Next Evolution of the Web”

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 27, 2025

    Dive into the future of the internet with this high-quality Web3 guide. Discover how decentralization, blockchain, and user ownership are reshaping the digital world — explained in a clear, no-fluff, …

  • Entertainment

    Davido Chooses Akwa Ibom for Historic Concert

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 27, 2025

    Popular singer, songwriter, and record producer Davido, whose real name is David Adeleke, explained that his decision to choose Akwa Ibom as the first state in Nigeria to host his …

  • Politics

    PDP Leadership Race: Lamido Rejects Turaki’s Endorsement

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 27, 2025

    Former Jigawa State Governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has officially declared his intention to run for the position of National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This announcement directly challenges …

  • Business

    Transform Your Trading with Bitget’s GetAgent AI

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 27, 2025

    Bitget, the largest Universal Exchange (UEX) globally, has launched GetAgent, an advanced AI-driven trading assistant that aims to enhance trading intelligence. Unlike simple chart analysis, GetAgent thinks, learns, and takes …

  • Sports

    Spurs’ Wembanyama Shines in Historic 3-0 Start

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 27, 2025

    Victor Wembanyama has made history in San Antonio Spurs’ victory against Brooklyn Nets, becoming the first player in NBA history to record 100 points and 15 blocks in the first …

  • Sports

    Juventus Sacks Igor Tudor After Disappointing Defeat

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 27, 2025

    On Monday, Juventus made the significant decision to part ways with head coach Igor Tudor following a disappointing 1-0 defeat against Lazio. This loss marked a troubling trend for the …

  • Politics

    APC Endorses Oyebanji as Governorship Candidate for Ekiti

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 27, 2025

    Governor Biodun Oyebanji has been confirmed as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the 2026 election in Ekiti State, following a consensus affirmation exercise held on Monday at …

  • Metro

    NDLEA Busts Drug Smugglers: Cocaine in Body Creams

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 27, 2025

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has made significant strides in combating drug trafficking, recently uncovering a substantial quantity of cocaine that was cleverly concealed within body cream containers …

  • National News

    JAMB Approves Admission for 85 Underage Candidates

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 27, 2025

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, commonly referred to as JAMB, has recently made a significant decision regarding the admission of a select group of candidates. Specifically, the Board has …

  • Politics

    Sule Lamido Declares Interest in PDP National Chairmanship Race

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 27, 2025

    Former Jigawa State governor and founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sule Lamido, has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of National Chairman of the …

  • National News

    Amnesty Condemns Arrest of Suspected Same-Sex Individuals in Kano

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 27, 2025

    Amnesty International has condemned the arrest of 25 people by the Kano State Hisbah Board during a gathering in Hotoro on Friday, October 25, 2025, describing the action as a …

  • Metro

    Police deny attack on residents during Lagos demolition

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 26, 2025

    The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that its officers attacked residents during a government-led demolition exercise in the Oworonshoki area of Lagos. In …

  • National News

    Police bust arms syndicate in Delta, recover ammunition

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 26, 2025

    Operatives from the Delta State Police Command have achieved a significant milestone in their efforts against criminal activities, resulting in the apprehension of a suspected arms dealer, his female associate, …

  • National News

    Lagos to Open Opebi-Mende Link Bridge by 2025

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 26, 2025

    The Lagos State Government has revealed its intention to inaugurate the newly built Opebi-Mende Link Bridge prior to the conclusion of 2025, thereby making this essential infrastructure available for public …

  • National News

    Peter Obi: Yahoo Boys Are Intelligent Youths Who Need Guidance, Not Condemnation

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 26, 2025

    Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has said that many of those involved in internet fraud, popularly known as “Yahoo boys,” are actually intelligent young Nigerians …

  • National News

    Boko Haram Adopts Drones for Attacks in Borno

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 26, 2025

    Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has raised alarm over reports that Boko Haram insurgents have begun using unmanned combat drones to launch attacks on Nigerian troops in the …

  • National News

    National Assembly Approves Creation of Six New States

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 26, 2025

    The Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Constitution Review has approved the creation of six new states across Nigeria. The decision followed a two-day retreat in …

  • Sports

    Liverpool’s Slot and Van Dijk Urge Fans to Stay Strong

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 26, 2025

    Liverpool’s Coach Arne Slot and Captain Virgil Van Dijk have expressed their thoughts regarding the club’s fourth consecutive defeat in the Premier League, urging the supporters to remain loyal to …

  • Foreign

    Trump Celebrates Peace Deal in Malaysia: Thailand-Cambodia

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 26, 2025

    US President Donald Trump co-signed a ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia in Malaysia, marking the initial stop on his Asia tour, which will culminate in discussions with Chinese leader …

  • National News

    Shanono Residents Fear Bandit Attacks in Kano State

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 26, 2025

    Residents of the Shanono Local Government Area in Kano State have expressed their concerns regarding ongoing assaults by armed bandits, who are reportedly crossing over from the neighboring Katsina State …

  • National News

    ABU Denies Secret Nuclear Weapons Project Allegation

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 25, 2025

    Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has dismissed as false and mischievous a viral video claiming the institution is secretly developing a nuclear weapon for Nigeria. In a statement issued by …

  • Metro

    Police Explain Why Sowore Was Taken to Prison After Being Granted Bail

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 25, 2025

    The Nigeria Police Force has clarified why political activist and publisher Omoyele Sowore was transferred to Kuje Correctional Centre despite being granted bail by a magistrate court in Abuja. According …

  • Sports

    Bayern’s Winning Streak Continues Against 10-Man Gladbach

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 25, 2025

    Bayern Munich netted three goals in the final half hour to secure a 3-0 victory against a 10-man Borussia Moenchengladbach on Saturday, maintaining a five-point lead at the top of …

  • Metro

    Enugu Police Rescue Kidnapped Victim in Nkanu West

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 25, 2025

    The Police Command in Enugu State has successfully rescued a kidnapped individual (name withheld for security and investigative purposes) in the Ozalla/Umueze area of Nkanu West Local Government Area. This …

  • Business

    Africa’s Richest: Aliko Dangote’s $30.2 Billion Fortune

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 25, 2025

    The net worth of Aliko Dangote, who is widely recognized as Africa’s wealthiest individual, has seen a remarkable increase, now standing at an impressive $30.2 billion, according to the latest …

  • Sports

    Barcelona’s Young Talent Yamal Faces Madrid in La Liga

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 25, 2025

    Barcelona’s star player Lamine Yamal is expected to draw motivation from criticism as the Clasico approaches, according to the club’s assistant coach on Saturday. The young winger Yamal has attracted …

  • National News

    Delta House of Assembly Embraces Post-Legislative Scrutiny

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 25, 2025

    In a significant effort to enhance legislative accountability and improve governance, the Delta State House of Assembly (DSHA) has revealed its intention to institutionalize Post-Legislative Scrutiny (PLS) as an integral …

  • Africa

    Cameroon’s Election Turmoil: Arrests and Protests Unfold

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 25, 2025

    Two opposition leaders in Cameroon have been detained, according to their parties, amid protests that have shaken the nation over the anticipated presidential election results due on Monday. Among those …

  • Entertainment

    Justin Bieber Grooves to Fireboy DML’s “Playboy”

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 25, 2025

    Grammy-winning artist Justin Bieber has generated significant buzz on social media following the release of two clips showcasing him enjoying Nigerian singer Fireboy DML’s popular track “Playboy.” The pop sensation, …

  • Sports

    Blue Jays Make History with Grand Slam in World Series

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 25, 2025

    Blue Jays supporters had to wait 32 years to celebrate a World Series home run. They were able to do so on three occasions. Addison Barger made history by hitting …

  • National News

    FRSC Prevents Fire Disaster After Kogi Tanker Accident

    by user photoFaisal Salisu Dambatta October 25, 2025

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