The fanfare that greeted the resumption of activities at the Port Harcourt Refining Company on Tuesday may have melted away leaving the hope and expectations of many Nigerians hanging. A visit by Saturday PUNCH to the refinery on Friday revealed that there was no activity on site, as some workers met by our correspondent claimed that the…
The couple, who confirmed their relationship earlier this year, collaborated on Hudson’s new holiday album ‘The Gift of Love’ Jennifer Hudson is speaking candidly about collaborating on music with boyfriend Common. The singer and actress, 43, appeared on Late Night with Seth Meyers on Thursday, Nov. 27, in promotion of her new holiday album, The Gift of Love, which features the…
President-elect Donald Trump nominated retired Lt. Gen Keith Kellogg to be his Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia, a role aimed at finding a resolution to a war Russia started nearly three years and that Trump previously said he could end “in a day.” Kellogg previously served as chief of staff for the White House…
Former President Bill Clinton is blaming Russia for wife Hillary Clinton’s defeat in the 2016 presidential election. In “Citizen: My Life After the White House” (Knopf), Clinton ruminates on what he’s been doing since 2000. One candid excerpt admits his anger at what happened in 2016, when presumptive favorite Hillary Clinton lost the presidential election to Donald Trump. The ex-president says…
Who’s going to pay for that?” asked Julie Banderas. Fox News’ Julie Banderas on Thursday predicted “a wild ride” for Americans with rising product prices if President-elect Donald Trump follows through on his vow to hike tariffs on his return to the White House. Trump has promised to put a 25% tariff on all products from Mexico…
Former Democrat criticized the vice president for snubbing podcasts that appeal to young men A former Democratic megadonor believes Donald Trump’s youngest son is “a lot smarter” than the Harris campaign because he pushed his father to go on popular podcasts like The Joe Rogan Experience. John Morgan, an attorney and now critic of the Democratic Party, said had Vice President Kamala…
The Secretary of the Alesa community stakeholders, Timothy Mgbere, has alleged that the petroleum products loaded from the newly rehabilitated Port-Harcourt Refinery were not freshly refined but products left in the storage tank of the facility in the last three years. He also alleged that the refinery only loaded six trucks on Tuesday despite stating…
Thanksgiving is here! While it may not be a Nigerian holiday, trust Nigerians to embrace it with a flair that’s unmistakably ours. For those in the diaspora, it’s more than just an American tradition—it’s an opportunity to gather, feast, and reflect on how far we’ve come. And of course, it’s also a warm-up for another…
Samuel L Jackson said in a video interview with AP Entertainment, while promoting his role in Netflix’s “The Piano Lesson,” that Oscar nominations aren’t too big of a deal for him. Shockingly, Jackson has only earned one Oscar nomination during his illustrious career — for “Pulp Fiction,” which he landed a best supporting actor nod for…
Elon Musk, who’s set to start advising President-elect Donald Trump on government efficiency in 2025, criticized the Pentagon’s F-35 program in two social media posts on Sunday. The billionaire reposted a video montage of coordinated drone swarms on X, writing: “Meanwhile, some idiots are still building manned fighter jets like the F-35.” He added a…
