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Police deploy officials as Abuja-Kaduna train resumes operations

The Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered immediate deployment of armed officials drawn from the Police Mobile Force K-9, Force Intelligence Bureau, Explosive Ordnance Unit and the Railway Police Command for the commencement of railway services along Abuja-Kaduna…

Sudanese Generals, Pro-democracy group sign framework deal

Sudan’s ruling generals and the main pro-democracy group on Monday signed a framework deal until elections but key dissenters have stayed out of the agreement. The deal pledges to establish a new, civilian-led transitional government to guide the country to…

QBE Shootout to be mixed-team event for PGA and LPGA tours

Nelly Korda and Lexi Thompson are representing the LPGA Tour this week in the QBE Shootout. Next year, they will have plenty of company. The QBE Shootout will become a mixed-team event starting in 2023, returning such a format to…

507 Lagos doctors arrive UK in 2 years – NMA

The Nigerian Medical Association, Lagos State chapter, has revealed that 507 medical doctors practicing in the state have migrated to the United Kingdom in less than 24 months due to better conditions of service. The association’s Chairman, Dr. Benjamin Olowojebutu,…

Navy men kill policeman in Lagos

A policeman has been stabbed to death allegedly by four navy personnel in Lagos State. The military men reportedly killed Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Abion Hezikel on Saturday in the Satellite Town area of the state. It was learnt…

A fan is reportedly buying the ‘Goonies’ house in Oregon, which was listed for $1.7m

The listing agent for the Victorian home featured in the The Goonies film in Astoria, Oregon, said this week the likely new owner is a fan of the classic coming-of-age movie about friendships and treasure hunting, and he promises to preserve and…

‘‘Emancipation’’ Producer apologizes for bringing photo of enslaved man who inspired film to premiere

Joey McFarland has apologized after sparking controversy for walking the red carpet at the Emancipation premiere with the original photo of an enslaved man known as Peter that inspired the film.  “I wholeheartedly apologize to everyone I have offended by…

Box Office: ‘Black Panther 2,‘ ‘Violent Night’ lead otherwise icy weekend

The good news: Tommy Wirkola’s holiday-themed action-thriller Violent Night scared up a solid $13.3 million from 3,682 theaters in its box debut, while holdover Black Panther: Wakanda Forever continued to be a crowd-pleaser in topping the chart with $17.6 million…

U2, Gladys Knight, George Clooney among 2022 Kennedy Center honorees

The stars turned out in Washington, D.C. Sunday night for the 45th annual Kennedy Center Honors. Gladys Knight, Amy Grant, George Clooney, Tania León and U2 were celebrated for their contributions to American culture. Julia Roberts, Matt Damon, Don Cheadle,…

Health information: SCI, GSK donate N8.10m equipment to Lagos State

Towards enabling public health secondary health facilities in Lagos to utilise reported health data for informed decisions, Save the Children International, SCI, Nigeria, through the INSPIRING Project, has donated the District Health Information Software 2 (DHIS2) Dashboard App valued at…

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