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View this email in your browser Headlines EFCC invites suspended minister Betta Edu over alleged fraud The EFCC had earlier recommended the suspension of the minister to pave way for a thorough investigation, a source told NAN. Read More Sexual Harassment: Court remands Nigerian professor in prison The professor of law was, last year, suspended by the University of Calabar after some protesting female students accused him of sexual harassment. Read More Tinubu sacks heads of two federal govt agencies President Tinubu directed them to hand over to the next most senior officer in their respective agencies, pending the appointment of new CEOs. Read More Court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu's N1 billion suit against federal govt, SSS When the case was called, Mr Kanu, who was the applicant, was not represented in court while the defendants' lawyers were in court. Read More Most Recent Stories UPDATED: Emefiele: Court awards N100 million against EFCC, commission vows to appeal The judge gave the ruling in a suit brought by Mr Emefiele challenging his detention for several weeks by the EFCC. Read More News publishers fear further falls in social traffic in 2024 Almost two-thirds (63%) of the media leaders surveyed say they are worried about a sharp decline in referral traffic from social platforms. NERC sacks all directors in Kaduna Electric Yusuf Yahaya, the managing director and the chief executive officer of Kaduna Electric, had recently resigned from the company. Rivers Crisis: Court to deliver judgment on suit against Fubara, National Assembly, others The court adjourned the matter on the Rivers State political crisis for judgement after counsel for the parties presented their arguments for and against the case. What South-east must do before requesting Nnamdi Kanu's release – Deputy Speaker, House of Reps The IPOB, leader who is standing trial for alleged terrorism, is being detained in the SSS facility in Abuja. Business MTN to disconnect Globacom over unpaid debt "At the expiration of 10 (ten) days from the date of this notice, subscribers of Globacom will no longer be able to make calls to MTN but will be able to receive calls," NCC said. Kaduna Electric CEO resigns "As my tenure has come to an end at Kaduna Electric, I am moving from the company as stakeholders carry on the pending task of the sale of core investor interests in aid of the steady ownership and critical investments that are desperately needed," an official said. Videos DOCUMENTARY: Inside the climate frontline communities in Nigeria Annual Banking Report - Measuring Banks' Resilience Editorial cartoon of the day Arts and Entertainment Filmmaker Moses Inwang ends marriage with actress wife of 10 years Moses and Emem Inwang tied the knot in April 2014, having met at Emem Isong's movie premiere. How Nigerian woman, Debbie, became luckiest housewife in 24 Hours "The day he (my husband) said a colleague brought food, and he ate two spoons from it, I set my alarm for 4:50 am." Opinion Nigerian economy: Reform options for 2024, By Uddin Ifeanyi Given that the Federal Government's wayward borrowing from the domestic economy over the last ten years has had the bipartite effects of crowding out private sector borrowing, while pushing the consumer price index up stratospherically, an increase in domestic borrowing costs that curtails the Federal Government's unhealthy appetite for borrowing (by aligning its cost with the benefits from the activities that the borrowed monies will be spent on) will not be such an unwelcome outcome. Enough!, By Wole Olaoye Can our security agencies be as effective in Katsina, Plateau or Taraba as those of Mali? I am positive that they can if they employ strict professionalism assisted by technology. The society must also curb its mercantile laxities which have made people in positions of authority commoditise human life. The unmistakable message to the Nigerian security agencies is that anything short of the Malian standard is not good enough for Nigeria. Promoted Governor Lawal pledges full implementation of 2024 'Zamfara Rescue Budget' Mr Lawal made the pledge on Monday when he presided over the Zamfara State Executive Meeting at the Council Chambers of Government House in Gusau. Uba Sani: A political engineer on the saddle in Kaduna State, By Arthur Nwakanma A consummate politician and urbane public servant, Governor Sani, within the past seven months, has offered hope, succour and confidence to the populace of Kaduna State through his dedication and commitment to duty. Sports Football legend Franz Beckenbauer dies at 78 Among other lofty achievements, Beckenbauer lifted the World Cup twice: as a player in 1974 and as a coach in 1990; Table Tennis: Aruna rises in latest world rankings Aruna who was ranked 16th before the WTT Finals gained 265 points from his quarterfinal finish in Doha. Dubawa False! Lionel Messi didn't visit Davido in Nigeria to celebrate Christmas Claim: During Christmas, Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi visited Nigerian musician David Adeleke, better known as Davido. Sign up Get the scoop! Premium Times Daily Newsletter lands in thousands of inboxes every weekday. Haven't subscribed yet? Subscribe Now! Copyright © 2024 Premium Times, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: newsletter@premiumtimesng.com Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.