Court adjourns ruling on Kalu’s fraud trial till December 5

Court adjourns ruling on Kalu’s fraud trial till December 5

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday adjourned till December 5, judgment in a N7.2 billion fraud case involving a former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned Kalu, a former Commissioner for Finance in the state, Ude Udeogo and a company, Slok Nigeria Limited on […]
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Saudi Arabia wants OPEC+ to deepen oil cuts due to Aramco IPO

Saudi Arabia wants OPEC+ to deepen oil cuts due to Aramco IPO

OPEC and its allies plan to deepen oil cuts and have the deal in place so it runs at least until June 2020 as Saudi Arabia wants to deliver a positive surprise to the market before the listing of Saudi Aramco, two sources familiar with the talks said. The deal being discussed by the Organization […]

Malaysia orders inquiry over half-naked tattoo show

Malaysia orders inquiry over half-naked tattoo show

The government of Malaysia has ordered an investigation on Monday into what it called a half-naked tattoo show held in the capital Kuala Lumpur, after pictures of heavily-inked men and women circulated on social media in the Muslim-majority nation. The three-day Tattoo Malaysia Expo, which started on Friday and drew participants from 35 countries, was supported […]

Police recruitment: Court dismisses PSC’s suit against IGP

Police recruitment: Court dismisses PSC’s suit against IGP

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, dismissed the Police Service Commission (PSC)’s suit, challenging Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu’s power to recruit 10, 000 police officers. Justice Inyang Ekwo, who delivered the judgement, said the PSC’s suit lacked merit. The Commission had taken the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to court over the recruitment of […]

Iheanacho the hero as Leicester close gap on Liverpool

Iheanacho the hero as Leicester close gap on Liverpool

Iheanacho Kelechi Iheanacho was the unlikely hero as Leicester came from behind to beat Everton 2-1 and close the gap on Liverpool at the top of the Premier League to eight points. The Nigerian had not played a single minute of Premier League football this season prior to being summoned from the bench just after […]

Three things we learned from the Premier League

Three things we learned from the Premier League

Premier League Liverpool, Leicester and Tottenham were the big winners of the Premier League weekend as the only three sides in the top half to win. The gap between Liverpool and Leicester at the top remains eight points, but the Foxes are now three points clear of Manchester City in second and six ahead of […]