Friday August 10th, 2001

NEWS
Arewa Worried over IBB, Others' Refusal to Appear | Afenifere Bans AD Govs from Campaigning for Obasanjo | GSM: NITEL Goes Commercial December | States Can Create New LGs - Attorneys-General | FG to Decide Fate of Nigeria Airways Soon - Obasanjo | Tinubu Off to Chicago on Business Trip | Group Opposes INEC's Power to Register Parties | Traditional Rulers Urged To Mobilise for UBE | I Will Not Drop Case against Akande, Says Omisore | CLO Wins Rights Violation Case Against FG, SSS | Budget Implementation is Responsibility of All - Obasanjo | NDDC: House Hikes FG's Contribution to 12 % | 'Nigeria Has No Territorial Ambition' | Gemade Inaugurates Committee on Lagos PDP Crisis | 'VP, NSA's Relationship Cordial' | TAM on Warri Refinery to Wait - Obaseki | FG to License New Refineries Next Month | FG Plans to Construct 8 Additional Grains Silos | NEPA Management, Staff Settle Rift | Diamond Bank Flags Off Free Eye Screening Exercise | Epe LG Boss Alleges Sabotage | Obasanjo Seeks Concerted Efforts on Fiscal Stability | FG Approves New Compensation Package for Slain Cops | Atiku Charges Theartre Artists to be Change Agents | Teachers Urged to Spread HIV/AIDS Education | Toll Plazas: FG Appeals Against Court Ruling | 'Sharia Controversy Fuelled by Media' | NSP Denies Merger with UNDP | NOA Boss Attempted to Bribe Me - Judge | Attah Tasks FG on Steel Development | Fresh Crisis Looms in University System | Ondo Govt Meets Obas over Activities of Irate Youths | Group Flays Police Investigation of Woman's Murder | FG Holds Retreat on National Security |
STATE OF THE STATES
LG Boss Alleges Plot to Stifle Council Administration | Ijaw Youths Condemn Alamieyeseigha's Foreign Trips | Orlu Indigenes Back Udenwa for Second Term | Board Uncovers Jerusalem Pilgrimage Racket |
POLITICS
Imo AD Chides Govt over Electoral Commission | Govt Uncovers Plan to Destabilise Bayelsa | Be Careful With Waziri, Politician Urges Obasanjo | Imo Pays Compensation on Nekede Land | "We Still Need the Experience of the Old Brigade in Nigerian Politics" | Anyim Pius Anyim : Facing the Challenge of Legislation | The Anyim that I Know - Mgbemena |
BUSINESS
NAAPE Advocates Aviation Loans Bank | 'Fuel, Cause of Many Vehicular Faults' | 'Introduce Free Duty on Telecoms Equipment' | NLC Advises National Assembly on Draft Electoral Bill | NASU Asks FG to Elevate Oputa Panel to Extra Judicial Commission | Salary Account: FAAN Workers Insist on Four Big Banks | Construction Workers Support Resource Control, Decry Casualisation | Maritime Workers Thank Stakeholders for Success of Dockworkers' Elections | Why Shouldn't I be Impatient? Asks Akele | Falalu Appointed Managing Director of NACRDB | Sulaimon Elevated to Country MD of Accenture | Medessou Now CEO of Ijewere Consulting | NURTW Goes Tough on Drug Addicts | LASG Deplores Willful Damage of Roads | NRC Board Adopts Panel Report | NRC Board Members Visit Nigerian Machine Tool Factory | AON Challenges Privatisation of FAAN | Work Commences on Lagos Radar | NCAA Chairman Seeks Autonomy, Better Funding | Achieving a Sustainable Exchange Rate for the Naira | Maritime Industry Operators Lament High Shipping Charges | Workers Restive over Nigerdock's Privatisation | 'FG Should Call Multinational Shipping Agencies to Order' | Non-CRI Goods: Importers, Agents Ask for More Time | NAGAFF Mobilises Agents for Political Association | Industry Operators Caution Importers Against Malpractices | Triana Wins International Transport Millenium Award | 100% Examination is War Against Importers - Maduekwe | Ports Operator Defends RORO Port on Security of Cargoes | Association Pledges Co-operation with Customs over 100% Examination | Samsung Gsm Handsets for Launch Today | MTS & Ige to Participate at Gsm Workshop | Nigeria South Africa Chamber Moves | Market Operators Laud FG Over Decision on NSE/ASE | FACOMEX Seeks Management of Abuja Commodity Exchnage | Uneasy Calm Pervades IFEM | NAL Funds N265m Processing Plants for Cross River | Sanusi Gives Recipe for Healthy Banking | ADHL Extends Essay Entries |
ARTS & REVIEW
Lured by Women and Power | The Breeze Sets to Roll | UK Stockholm Art Thieves Jailed |
COMMENT
A New Nigerian Constitution | NECO Bill: The Imperative of Senate's Intervention |
EDITORIAL
What Manner of Postgraduate University? |
LETTERS
The Ban Scare | Corruption at NEPA |
SPORTS
Amodu's Salary Issue Not Official - NFA | Iloh Blasts Governments over Okwaraji | Kanu Happy at Highbury | Shorunmu Relocates Family to Ibadan Over Threats |
EXTRA
Understanding the Alausa Debacle |