Super TV CEO: Court remands Chidinma in prison for 30 days (Punch) Magistrate Adeola Adedayo of the Lagos State Magistrate Court in Yaba has ordered the remand of Chidinma Ojukwu, who allegedly stabbed the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV,…
*Tension in Magodo as suspected land grabbers clash over green belt (Punch)*LASPOTECH plants 2,000 coconut trees to combat pollution (Nation)
Tension in Magodo as suspected land grabbers clash over green belt (Punch) There was tension on Wednesday when no fewer than 40 suspected land-grabbers clashed over the ownership of a green belt located in a vast gorge behind the Gateway…
Barack Obama’s next memoir could drop right after the election
There’s buzz that Barack Obama’s next memoir will come out just after the 2020 election — with a publication date on either Nov. 10 or Nov. 17, sources exclusively told Page Six. Insiders said that Crown Publishing Group will announce…
*Court remands truck driver, owner over ‘involuntary manslaughter’ (Vanguard) *Mompha sues EFCC for N5m over fresh arrest (Punch)
Court remands truck driver, owner over ‘involuntary manslaughter’ (Vanguard) A Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere yesterday remanded in Police custody a truck driver, Sodiq Okanlanwan, alongside the truck owner, Wasiu Lekan, who allegedly crushed three people to death. Justice…
*Lagos records 2 more COVID-19 related deaths (Guardian) *Lagos using private properties as isolation centres – Sanwo-Olu (Punch)
Lagos records 2 more COVID-19 related deaths (Guardian) The Lagos State Ministry of Health, on Monday, announced two more COVID-19 related deaths, as the number of confirmed cases in the state increased to 1,123. The ministry disclosed this on its…
Michelle Obama describes her family’s daily routine during their coronavirus self-quarantine
Netflix, conference calls and online college classes are part of the Obama family’s day-to-day life during their coronavirus self-quarantine, Michelle Obama told Ellen DeGeneres in a televised phone call posted on Twitter. With their daughters Malia and Sasha home from…
Xenophobia in South Africa leaves question mark on efficacy of Truth & Reconciliation Commission – Magnus Onyibe
We are all aware of former USA First Lady Michelle Obama‘s famous phrase — “When they go low, we go high” — because it has become something of a slogan for exercising restraint in the face of frustration. Owing to…
Michelle Obama at the Grammys to support host Alicia Keys (People)
Former First Lady Michelle Obama took a brief break from her blockbuster book tour on Sunday night for a surprise appearance at the start of the 2019 Grammys. Obama, 55, appeared onstage alongside Grammys host Alicia Keys and Lady Gaga,…
Michelle Obama’s ‘Becoming’ has the longest run atop Amazon since ‘Fifty Shades’ (CNN)
Becoming by Michelle Obama is not just one of the best-selling books of the past year — it is one of the hottest titles of the decade. The inspirational memoir by the former first lady has been on sale for…
Michelle Obama discloses advice for Meghan, Duchess of Sussex (CNN)
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has had plenty of guidance from palace staff on how to be a royal. But her latest piece of advice comes from someone closer to home — former first lady Michelle Obama. “Like me, Meghan…