Friday April 6th, 2001

NEWS
Resource Control May Cause Civil War, Says Ex-Minister | Education Tax is Wrong Philosophy - Ciroma | House in Heated Debate over Presidential Jet | Shell Budgets $2.3bn for Operations in Nigeria | FG Removes NITEL MD | FG to Dredge Oguta Lake - Obasanjo | Senate Set to Repeal Obnoxious Press Laws | FG to Hands-off Solid Mineral - Obasanjo | APP to Investigate Nzeribe over MONAC | Bill to Repeal Lunacy Act Coming | Britain to Release N6bn Grant to Nigeria | Use Media to Forge Unity - Gana | Airline Operators Fault Govt Decision on Airways Privatisation | NLC backs ASUU, Blames Govt over Industrial Disputes | Minister Unveils Vision for Police, Says His Appointment was Prayer Answered | Borishade Urges NECO, WAEC to Work Together | Rectors Advise FG on Deregulation of Oil Sector | ASUU Vows to Deal with Members who Subvert Strike | ENRON: Traditional Ruler Urges Lagos to Settle with FG | Court Strikes Out Late VC's Name from Suit | Local Govt is Big Business-Chairman | Doctor Raises Alarm over Upsurge in TB Cases | NUJ Secretary Resigns | FG Donates Relief Materials to Victims of Communal Clash | British Embassy Hailed as Mothercare Debuts in Nigeria | Lagos Schools Vacate without Terminal Exams | Leventis Petitions Obasanjo over Sewage Trucks Contract | Victims of Fire Disaster Get N.25m Succour |
POLITICS
Odili Is His Own Problem - Harry | PDP Accuses Deputy Governor of Fomenting Trouble | Afenifere Does Not Speak for Yoruba - APP Chieftain | Pro-Mbadinuju Group Appeals to FG over Bakassi Boys | Deregulation: Abaribe Sues for Understanding |
BUSINESS
North Insists on Oil Exploration in Their Region | Nosak Commissions Indigenous Ethanol Plant in July | 'We Shall Not Succumb to Blackmail' | Bus Routing Scheme Takes Off in Lagos Amid Criticisms | Lagos NRC Manager Pledges More Viable Railways | The Honda Place To Build Ultra Modern Workshops in Lagos, Abuja | Bayelsa Sets Up Transport Company, Inaugurates Board | Accident Victims Fund Launch Flops | MWUN: The Journey So Far | SESCAN Inaugurates State Councils | Committee Introduces Maritime Union Executive to NLC | Wema Bank Elevates 262 Staff | Nasal Insurance Appoints Uche GM/CEO | How to Enhance Revenue from the Ports, by Freight Forwarders | Shipping Line Organises Contest | SASBF, Cargo Allocation: Between Maduekwe and Kaita | NMA Embarks on Strategies for Maritime Development | 'We Want a Cabotage Shipping Regime' | Wet & Wild: Beyond the Show and Game | Limca Emerges with "New Nigerian" AD Campaign | Aviation First Quarter Review: So Far, So Good | OneWorld Extends Visit Passes to Africa | Investors Stake N1.194bn on Union Bank's Shares | IFEM: CBN Recalls Two Out of 25 Embargoed Banks | TIB Counts Gains of Restructuring | CIBN Holds Workshop on Strategic Re-engineering |
ARTS & REVIEW
Caging the Theatre Touts | Addicted to Crime Fiction | Return of the Native | Hollywood Blues |
COMMENT
Ekwueme's Politics of Grace | Curbing Corruption at the Ports |
EDITORIAL
Benin Beyond Kerekou |
LETTERS
NTA and Democracy Dividends | Letter to INEC |
CITY DIARY
Mission to Rid Nation of Ritual Killings |
FEATURES
Celestial Church: Never a Dull Moment |
RIGHT OF REPLY
Re -The Menace of e-Mail |
SPORTS
Kano, Kaduna Set for Ibadan Finals | Akinyele Demands Oneya's Resignation | Adesina Protests Biased Officiating Against 3SC | Delta, Edo, Others Chase Ibori Honours | Bonfrere Drops Babayaro, Okpara for Sierra Leone | Attuquayefio Loses Black Stars' Job? | Funds Threaten Nigerian Cyclists |
EXTRA
Deregulation as Magun |