Barack & Michelle Obama To Make Films For Netflix

  Barack Obama and Michelle Obama are teaming up with Netflix to produce films and TV shows. Netflix say the former US President and First Lady have "entered into a multi-year agreement" with the service.

  It says the "films and series" will "potentially" include "scripted series, unscripted series, docu-series, documentaries and features." "Barack and I have always believed in the power of storytelling to inspire us," said Michelle Obama. Exact details of programming have yet to be announced. 'Orange is the New Barack' and other content the Obamas could produce.

Pregnant 70-year-old set to become the world’s oldest mother

   A 70-year-old woman reportedly six months pregnant with her eighth child will apparently become the oldest mother in history if she gives birth.

Ebola Death Toll Hits 26 In Congo

  The death toll in an outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) rose to 26 on Monday after a person died in the northwest city of Mbandaka, the government said, as it began vaccinating first responders against the dreaded disease.

Read Dino Melaye's ''Thank You'' Letter To Nigerians

 
  Dino Melaye, Senator representing Kogi West on Monday declared that he remains unmoved in his resolve to always speak against, “oppression and injustice”.  In a statement he personally signed, the embattled lawmaker stressed that he had “chosen to speak the truth, dead or alive.” In the statement titled, “Thank You Nigerians,” According to Melaye, “as long as I will live, I will not bow to Baal”.

  The full statement below…

Arsenal to Appoint Unai Emery As Wenger’s Successor

 

   Former Gunners midfielder, Mikel Arteta, was favourite to be named Arsene Wenger’s successor. But in a late twist, the club has decided to opt for Emery.