Thursday May 31st, 2001

NEWS
Oil-Producing States Take on Atiku | Obasanjo Free to Seek Second Term - Ciroma | BPE Refunds N4bn Oversubscribed Shares | Senate Moves to Ensure Four-year Tenure for LG Chiefs | First Bank Changes Gear on Married Couples | Oil-Producing States May Contribute 10 % to NDDC | ASUU Strike: FG Stops Teachers Salaries | FG Denies N 894 billion Supplementary Budget | Afenifere Berates Alayande Over Constitution Review | CMDs Take Over Hospitals as Doctors Continue Strike | Arrest High Cost of Living, FG Told | Cash Crunch Hits Human Rights Commission | Senate Tackles FG over Non-release of N25bn to Pensioners | FCT Plans 2000 Housing Units for Displaced Persons | I Won't Obey Anti-graft Law, Says Kalu | INEC, Agbakoba Disagree on Parties Registration | Uwais Condemns Indiscriminate Issuance of Exparte Orders | Nine Broadcasting Stations Risk NBC's Axe | CLO Condemns Bakassi Boys' Execution of 36 Robbers | Gana to News Media: You Are Unfair to Us | Oyo Govt Won't Antagonise FG, Says Adesina | How I Overcame Initial Frustration-Lawal | Governor Denies Frusrating Commissioners | FG, States, LGs Share N99.03bn for May | FG Plans Another Fertiliser Company | NMA Directs Doctors to Begin Strike | Lagos Bans NURTW from Motor Parks | Indigenes Struggle to Buy Government Houses |
STATE OF THE STATES
Govt Acquires Commissioner's Property for Guest House | Fear Grips Commissioners Over Imminent Reshuffle | Adesina Lauds Tobacco Firm for Assisting Farmers | Makarfi, Lawmakers Resolve Crisis | LG Collects N326.2 Million Revenue |
POLITICS
Disregard of Party Supremacy, Bane of Present Democracy- Saraki | Aspirant Gives Tinubu Pass Mark | 'Obasanjo Should Not Run for Second Term' |
BUSINESS
NSE's Market Capitalisation Rises to N602.405bn | Continental Trust Bank Organises Staff Training Programme | Five Oil Firms to Inject $30.6m into IFEM | No Single Solution to High Exchange Rate -Odife | No IMF, World Bank Staff in Finance Ministry, Says Ciroma |
e-BUSINESS
Exposing the Nigerian Entrepreneur to the Digital World | The Entrepreneur Takes Centre Stage at CTO Fair | UPS Partners Xerox Nigeria in e-Commerce | Minister Seeks Enabling Environment for IT Policy Implementation | CTO to Encourage Nigerian/US Business Relationship' | Financing Nigeria's Digital Revolution Via SME's | The Client Must Get Value for Money - Office Nigeria | Nigeria and the paradox of the Digital Divide | Developing Human Capital for Information and Communication Technology Challenge | Econet Solicits Listing on London Stock Exchange | Philips to Drop Manufacture of Handsets | Taiwan's PC Makers Shift to China | Expert Laments Absence of IT Experts in Obasanjo's Administration | MIS Showcases Enterprise Computing Solutions at CTO 2001 | Challenges of Economic Transformation in Nigeria in the 21st Century | Aval Unveils Bank Transaction Tracking System | I-Flex Lists Ways to Securing Networks | ITU Launches Project to Bridge Global Digital Divide | Pragmatic Introduces Nigerian Branded Notebook | NCC Goes Tough on Pirates |
ARTS & REVIEW
NGA's Statement on Children | Get Caught Reading Today |
COMMENT
NLC, First Bank and Democracy | Anyim in the Making of History |
EDITORIAL
Testing the Anti-corruption Commission |
LETTERS
Zadok, Lar and Plateau State | Judicial System and Nigeria's Democracy |
FEATURES
Otuedon: From Convent to Social Action | In love With Teaching and Nature |
SPORTS
Ghana's Asamoah Debuts for Germany | Eagles/Scorpions' Match a Formality-Oneya | Adefope Wants NOC Activities Scrutinised | Carry Your Cross, Ghana Tells Nigeria |
EXTRA
Democracy Greetings... |