Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr never thought The Beatles’ fame would last

Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are stunned The Beatles still have legions of fans as they initially thought fame would be fleeting. The legendary group have released what is billed as their final single, Now and Then on Thursday, utilising…

*Lagos to set up joint working committee over Alaba market demolition (Sun)*Guinea-Bissau President visits Tinubu in Lagos (Channels)

Lagos to set up joint working committee over Alaba market demolition (Sun) The Lagos State Government will be setting up a joint working committee to resolve issues surrounding the recent demolition of some buildings in the Alaba International Market area…

*Lagos youth kills girlfriend, sleeps with corpse six days (Punch)*NURTW: We’ve alerted Lagos CP on imminent danger — Tricycle association (Vanguard)

Lagos youth kills girlfriend, sleeps with corpse six days (Punch) A man, Ifeanyi Njoku, has been arrested for allegedly killing his girlfriend, Precious Okeke, 24, in an estate at Badore, in the Ajah area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered…

Julian Lennon performs Imagine for the first time to benefit Ukraine

John Lennon’s first-born son Julian performed his dad’s famous song “Imagine” for the first time publicly to benefit war-torn Ukraine and its people. He sang the song on Saturday as part of the Global Citizen’s social media rally, Stand Up…

My magic music man Majek Fashek -Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

It takes a playfully mischievous magician to conjure heavy rain to beat on his audience once he takes the stage. Mischief sits well in the Majek Fashek magic. Majek was in his heydays rehearing at daytime in Silver Shadow Night…

Recording of unreleased John Lennon song sells for $58,300 at auction

A rare cassette recording of John Lennon and Yoko Ono has been sold for $58,300 (£43,000) at an auction in the Danish capital Copenhagen. The 33-minute audio track was made by four Danish teenagers more than 50 years ago, and…

*Two dead, houses burnt in Ikorodu clash (Guardian)*Exploded Lagos gas plant operated without planning permit – Investigation (Punch)

Two dead, houses burnt in Ikorodu clash (Guardian) A communal clash between Yoruba indigenes and the Arewa community in Igbo-Olomu, a community in Isawo-Agric, Ikorodu, Lagos has left two dead, several injured and property worth millions of Naira razed in…

*Alleged ‘Yahoo-boy’ wanted by FBI for $6m scam turns himself over to EFCC (Vanguard) *Lagos court jails Internet fraudster for six months (Punch)

Alleged ‘Yahoo-boy’ wanted by FBI for $6m scam turns himself over to EFCC (Vanguard) One of the suspects wanted by the American Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, Felix Osilama Okpoh, has voluntarily turned himself in to the Economic and Financial…

The Beatles to release unheard tracks on 50th anniversary edition of The White Album (Metro)

The Beatles are set to treat their die-hard fans to a very special version of their quirkiest album The White Album. While we have all been learning far more than we ever expected about The Beatles of late, what with…

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