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Twelve Drown in Zamfara River as Residents Flee Rampaging Bandits
At least 12 people have lost their lives in a canoe mishap in Danmaga village, Gummi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, the police have confirmed.
Our correspondent gathered from security analyst Zagazola Makama that the incident…
Ukraine Targets Russian Fuel Facility as Moscow Claims Advances
On day 1,283 of Russia’s war on Ukraine, both sides reported fresh developments across the battlefield, with Kyiv targeting energy infrastructure inside Russia and Moscow claiming territorial gains.
TIMES OF NIGERIA gathered from Al…
Trump Administration Revokes Visas for Palestinian Delegates Ahead of UNGA
The administration of US President Donald Trump has announced a decision to deny and revoke visas for members of the Palestinian Authority (PA) and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) ahead of the United Nations General Assembly…
Doubts Emerge Over Reported Death of Boko Haram Commander ‘Bakoura Doro’
Fresh doubts have emerged over the alleged death of Boko Haram commander Ibrahim Mahamadou, better known as “Bakoura Doro,” following Niger’s claims that he was killed in an operation supported by Moroccan intelligence.
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Katsina Leaders and Fulani Groups Sign Historic Peace Accord to End Banditry
A new peace agreement between Fulani leaders and residents of Kurfi Local Government Area in Katsina State has sparked hope of ending years of bloodshed, kidnappings, and reprisals that have ravaged the farming community.
TIMES OF…
Thunderstorms and Rains Forecast Across Nigeria for Saturday, NiMet Warns
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a weather forecast for Saturday, 30th August 2025, predicting thunderstorms, moderate rains, and cloudy conditions across different regions of the country.
TIMES OF NIGERIA gathered…
Petition Demands Removal of Jigawa INEC Commissioner over Alleged Partisanship
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has received a petition demanding the immediate removal of Jigawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Prof. Muhammad Lawal Bashar, and three electoral officers over alleged…
Nigeria Lost $500m Monthly Running Port Harcourt Refinery – NNPCL Boss
The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPCL, Bayo Ojulari, has revealed that Nigeria was losing between $300 million and $500 million every month while the Port Harcourt Refinery was operational.
Ojulari disclosed this during a meeting…
Vice President Shettima Seeks Investment in Nigeria’s Geo-Heritage Sites
Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to unlocking the economic potential of Nigeria’s geo-heritage sites, urging collaboration between the states and development partners.
Shettima gave the…
Gunmen Kill One, Abduct Two Women in Kano Community
Armed men attacked Kwanar Dangora village in Kiru Local Government Area of Kano State early on Friday, killing one man and abducting two women.
TIMES OF NIGERIA gathered from security analyst Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred…