Thursday April 26th, 2001

NEWS
Northern Senators Fault Retirement of Service Chiefs | Ex-Administrators Float Political Group | Anxiety Mounts at Defence Headquarters | PDP Suspends Ume-Ezeoke, Marshal, Ibeshi | 'Igbo Suffer More Political Reverses Under Obasanjo' | Petition Alleges Massive Inflation of NITEL Contracts | Three Top ANC Chiefs Plot to Oust Mbeki | FG Approves Policy on Biotechnology | Fire Guts Sokoto Govt House | We Planned 1966 Coup to Forestall Jihad - Gbulie | Names of Judges to Handle Anti-graft Cases Submitted | FG Announces Tax Waiver on Insecticides, Mosquito Nets | WHO Assures AIDS Cure Claimants of Protection | ...'Ndigbo Will Forgive but Not Forget' | Ciroma Replies Na'Abba On Alleged Distortion in 2001 Budget | NNDC Must Not Fail - Obasanjo | Court Shelves Visit to Adesanya's Home | Ex-Soldier Runs Amock, Kills Nine | Urhobos Host NDDC Members Tomorrow | UNFPA Advises Nigeria on Financial Prudence | Ilaje: Elected Lawmakers' Whereabouts Unknown | Political Solution Sought to Resource Control Tussle | NNPC Chief Decries Rate of Oil Pipeline Vandalisation | JAMB: NIPOST Denies Dumping Candidates' Mails | UN Chief Stresses Need for Proper AIDS Awareness | Lagos Teachers Charged to Educate Youths on HIV/AIDS |
STATE OF THE STATES
Kalu Vows to Deal with Erring Bakassi Boys | Ndokwa Women Protest over Marginalisation | 'Deregulation Will Attract Foreign Investment' | Govt Spends N25.8m on Guinea Worm Eradication | Gov Condemns Exxon-Mobil $30m Transfer | Mbadinuju Drops Two Commissioners, Redeploys Five | Sharia Takes Off in Yobe | Court Reinstates Sacked UNILAG Registrar | Youths Told to Shun Sexual Immorality | LG Chairman Seeks Ministry's Assistance | Director, Eight Others Arrested over Sale of PTF Books |
POLITICS
Igbo Advised to Shun Zonal Presentation of Constitution Review Report | National Frontiers Meeting: Opadokun, Others Represented Us - Afenifere | Ohanaeze Seeks Collective Responsibility as Panacea to Ethnic Massacre | PAM Dissociates Self from Awolowo, NSA | Alleged De-registration: AD Cautions INEC | Maduekwe's Zero Tolerance Policy | Lagos APP Enters New Dawn | Sharia: Musicians Caned for Playing at Wedding | Plateau PDP Crisis: Dariye Is Not Intolerant of Opposition - SSG | God Ordered Me to Contest - Fayose |
e-BUSINESS
GSM Tariffs: Is There an Oligopoly in the Making? | How PTOs Make A Kill | First Atlantic Unveils Internet Shopping Mall for e-Commerce | NCC, BSA Form Alliance to Fight Software Piracy | All this Internet Security Mess | Unisys Launches Intel Challenge to Unix Servers | MasterComputer Organises Lectures on IT Certification | Everex Systems: Garnering Recognition in Nigerian Markets | CTL Takes Wireless Internet Services to Port -Harcourt | 'State Governments will Not Operate Broadband Multimedia Services' | Bank Offers to Support Broadcast Industry | More Nigerians Hook to Satellite TV, Says M-Net Boss | Ajaokuta Steel is a Potential Gold-mine - AISA Scribe | ' Electronic Cards May Reduce Pressure on Foreign Exchange' | Forum Seeks True Federalism, 50 Per Cent Resource Control | Kupolokun Says Deregulation will Save Oil Sector from Collapse | Nigeria Begins Talks with Indonesia over Supply of Aircraft | Mobile Services will Transform Social, Economic Lives, Says Balogun | New Technology Allows Aircraft to Choose Route | Telephone Companies Prepare for War over Data | Multilinks to Expand Network | Universal Access in Nigeria: A Political Conundrum | SEC Set for Legal Battle over NSE's Suspension | SSI Initiative:CBN, Banks Disagree Over Funding Modalities | Demand Slides to $35m at IFEM | ANAN to Produce 4,000 Accountants Yearly | National Bank to Collect FG Revenue |
COMMUNICATION
FCC Phases Out Controversial Telecom Fees |
ARTS & REVIEW
A Film Maker's Homily at 60 | Flames of Dunhill's Fire |
COMMENT
Coping with Obasanjo's Many Utterances | Restructuring as Panacea for Corrupt Practices |
EDITORIAL
China-US Face-off |
LETTERS
Legislators Spoil Hearing on Education Tax Fund | Kalu, Call IEA Shareholders to Order |
FEATURES
New Democracy, Illusory Dividends? | Of Blood, Marginalisation and the Niger | Ike: Storyteller as Social Engineer | An Arabian Helping Hand |
SPORTS
Law Makers Probe NFA, Eagles' Failure | Golden Eaglets in Camp Hitch | AFN to Implement IAAF Rule in Bauchi | NFA Appeals to Odili on Liberian Clash | Davids Denies Steroid Use | Rivaldo Dismisses English Football |
EXTRA
Nigerian Stock(fish) Market |