Lisa Marie Presley: Stars honour late singer at famous Graceland mansion

A public memorial service has been held for Lisa Marie Presley following her death at the age of 54. Famous faces including the Duchess of York attended the service, which took place at her father’s Graceland mansion in Memphis, Tennessee…

Jerry Lee Lewis, rock ‘n’ roll pioneer and perpetual ball of fire, dies at 87

For the longest time, it seemed that if Jerry Lee Lewis wasn’t dead already, then obviously nothing could kill him. But what alcohol, painkillers, a perforated stomach ulcer, angry fathers and general recklessness couldn’t do, advancing age finally did. The…

*How I escaped being shot in a moving ‘one chance’ bus —Victim (Punch)*2 arrested for allegedly assaulting policeman in Lagos (Guardian) 

How I escaped being shot in a moving ‘one chance’ bus —Victim (Punch) A software engineer, Akinbiyi Gbolahan, who had an encounter with ‘one chance’ bus criminals, said he has yet to get over the traumatic encounter which happened on…

*Court jails Senator Nwaoboshi for 7 years over money laundering (Guardian)*Lagos hotelier laments as EFCC’s raids ground business (Punch)

Court jails Senator Nwaoboshi for 7 years over money laundering (Guardian) The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal today July 1, 2022, convicted and sentenced Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, senator representing Delta North Senatorial District at the National Assembly, to…

Maneskin ‘proud’ to have covered Elvis classic for new movie

Rockers Maneskin felt “proud” to have been asked to cover one of Elvis Presley’s classic songs for Baz Luhrmann’s new movie biopic. The Italian ‘Eurovision Song Contest’ winners are among the acts who have recorded tracks for the soundtrack of…

“Stranger Things”’ Dacre Montgomery joins cast of Elvis Presley biopic alongside Austin Butler

Dacre Montgomery is one of the latest stars to be announced for the cast of the upcoming Elvis Presley biopic, led by Austin Butler in the lead role. The Stranger Things star, 25, will take on the role of Steve…

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