Some Democrats are frustrated over Joe Biden reversing course and pardoning his son Hunter President Joe Biden accompanied by his son Hunter Biden and his grandson Beau leave a book store as they walk in downtown Nantucket Mass., Friday, Nov. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) ATLANTA (AP) — Already reeling from their November defeats,…
A former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, owns the large estate in Abuja with 753 duplexes forfeited to the Nigerian government through the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in a court ruling on Monday. Human rights activist and convener of #RevolutionNow Movement, Omoyele Sowore, confirmed the development in a post…
In a heartfelt announcement, music icon Elton John has revealed that he has lost his eyesight due to a severe eye infection he contracted earlier this year. The 77-year-old singer made this disclosure during a recent appearance at the gala performance of *The Devil Wears Prada: The Musical* in London, where he expressed his struggles…
As Nigeria’s National Assembly prepares to debate significant tax reform bills, prominent Northern leaders, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum, have voiced strong opposition to the proposed legislation. Their concerns centre around the potential negative impact these reforms could have on the Northern economy, with calls for a more…
Welcome to the Weekly Sports Roundup! Stay updated with the latest happenings in the world of sports. Here’s a quick look at the top events and highlights from the past week: Premier League The 13th matchday of the Premier League season, held over the weekend of November 30 to December 1, 2024, featured several key…
A Loaded Week. After weeks of the Gazarization, (a new word which means, destruction, pulverization, grinding down to dust without let or hindrance, or any shred of human sympathy), of Lebanon, thankfully, peace may yet reign as Israel and Hezbollah finally agreed to a ceasefire a week ago. As people returned to their homes in…
As December unfolds, Nigerians traditionally prepare for a month filled with festivities, family gatherings, and cultural celebrations. However, this year, the festive spirit is tempered by the country’s ongoing economic challenges. With rising inflation and increasing costs of living, many families are finding it difficult to fully embrace the holiday season. The Festive Atmosphere December…
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…
Lindsay Lohan has captured the attention of fans and media alike with her stunning appearance following the Thanksgiving holiday, showcasing a remarkable transformation that has sparked conversations about her beauty regimen and lifestyle changes. The actress, who has made a notable return to the spotlight, recently featured in a striking fashion shoot for FLAUNT magazine,…
Nigerian actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, affectionately known as Omosexy, has received an outpouring of support from fellow actors and fans following her recent recovery from gallbladder surgery. The beloved Nollywood star shared her health journey on social media, expressing gratitude for her survival after a serious health scare that required emergency medical intervention. Health Scare and…
