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The farmers were abducted while working on their farms in Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo LGA on Friday. The post Gunmen kidnap two farmers in Ondo, demand M100 ransom appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
US says it has redirected 51 vessels since reinstating Iran blockade United States Central Command (Centcom) said in a post on X that it has redirected 51 commercial vessels, disabled two, and boarded two others since it reinstated a naval blockade of Iran on 14 July. A U.S. sailor stands watch in the combat informatio
Italy introduced border controls following an influx of about 78,000 migrants from Morocco into the neighbouring Spanish exclave of Ceuta.
James Talarico leads Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race, signalling a potential shift in the Republican stronghold.
Justice Samuel Alito shut down any notion he’s planning to imminently retire from the Supreme Court in an interview with The Wall Street Journal published Friday. It marks the justice’s first known comments on his future plans since NPR erroneously reported that the conservative jurist had announced his retirement on t
A man of "dubious character" who was under active criminal investigation was in an alleged relationship with a Tasmanian police officer who disclosed police information to him, an investigation has found.
In a wide-ranging BBC interview, the former president's son denied having any interest in running for office and said his father's cancer has spread.
Move widens rift between Pedro Sánchez’s government and rightwing Italian premier Giorgia Meloni
Restart, a games media website launched in late 2024 that was sponsored by Walmart, has laid off its "entire editorial team," according to a Friday post from Brandy Berthelson, the site's former editor-in-chief. Other staffers have also posted about being laid off. Restart is operated by Moonrock, a content marketing a
Two months after he was blocked by the Supreme Court, President Donald Trump has resumed his effort to oust Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook as part of an effort to stack the central bank’s board with more allies.
President Trump on Friday ramped up the pressure on Senate Republicans to cancel part of their August recess, this time urging embattled GOP senators to stay in Washington until they pass a bill to reform rules for compensating and recruiting college athletes. The measure has been bogged down in the Senate, and the dis
He also said the office plans to establish offices in all six geopolitical zones to improve taxpayers' access to its services. The post Tax Ombud braces for digital asset tax disputes, seeks greater public awareness appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
Charley Hull's 62 equals the lowest round in Ladies European Tour history and also breaks the course record at the Centurion Club to move within one stroke of the lead at the PIF London Championship.
Takehiko Shinjo's follow-up to a 2023 hit film is even more muddled than its predecessor.
The death of Lisa Ross has attracted significant attention from international media and has horrified the people who lived near where her body was found.
The Dodgers shortstop discusses how his clean routine led to a campaign with Native, why he's not superstitious, and the story behind his signature jewelry
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has toured much of the world since Russia's 2022 invasion seeking support, but has not visited Serbia since he became president in 2019.
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People living near a quarry in Pontypridd say their children are frightened when huge rocks are blasted.
"The operations form part of sustained efforts to disrupt crude oil theft networks, protect critical oil and gas assets, and prevent economic losses to the nation." The post Navy recovers 105,000 litres of suspected stolen crude in Delta appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
Copernicus Browser adds wildfire visualization amid record wildfire season.
Police say investigations are ongoing to dismantle the trafficking syndicate before charging the suspect in court. The post Police rescue six abducted children, arrest suspected trafficker appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
Move comes in response to Rome imposing similar measures after mass migration rush to Ceuta Spain has announced it will introduce temporary border checks on visitors from Italy in response to Rome imposing similar measures after a mass rush of people from Morocco into Ceuta. The checks, which come “amid the persistent
As unions begin 48 hours of industrial action at BHP's operations in Port Hedland, what makes the mammoth export facility so critical to Australia's economy?
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Friday that construction must stop on the president's vanity project
The opposition leader says South Australians are not interested in the internal machinations of the Liberal Party. That does not mean they're not significant, writes state political reporter Thomas Kelsall.
The lawmakers described the president’s directive ordering the EFCC to vacate the court order freezing the state’s accounts as a belated response to public outrage and alleged that the move exposed contradictions within the administration. The post Osun Election: Reps minority caucus accuses Tinubu of using federal age
Speaking under the condition of anonymity, several employees of the organization have expressed deep discomfort and irritation at their president's refusal to resign following the abandonment of his controversial plan to open up FIFA to private investors.
Iranian parliamentary committee reviews draft bill to bar US, Israeli ships from Hormuz An Iranian parliamentary committee is reviewing a preliminary bill that would bar US, Israeli and other "hostile" vessels from transiting the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's semi-official Fars news agency reported, citing a lawmaker. The d