Tuesday August 21st, 2001

NEWS
Afenifere to Tinubu, Deputy: Shut Up! | $1.1bn Oil Sales: States Take FG to Court | NITEL: Privatisation Deferred by One Month | Airways Sacks 4 Directors | Don't Play Pilate over Abiola, Falana Tells Akhigbe | Two NRC Directors, 11 Others Suspended | NDDC Boss Wants Youths to Guard Oil Facilities | Tinubu Cautions Against Honouring Ex-military Leaders | 2003: Why IBB Won't Contest Presidency- Ladoja | Uniben Warns Against Cultism | 200 Passengers Rescued in Drifting Ship | Border Communities Assured of Basic Amenities | Detectives Visit Ondo over Sacked Commissioner | Air Force Redeploys Senior Officers | PDP Accuses AD of Plots to Rig Elections in South-west | Government Rehabilitates Nigerian Airways - Presidential Aide | House Suggests Secret Involvement of OPC in Lagos Security | NAPEP Coordinators Told to Co-operate with Governors | Omisore Stripped of Accounts Committee Job | Gunmen Kill Rivers Lawmaker | Ex-Minister Donates N.5m to NIJ | Obasanjo in Dakar for Talks on African Initiative | Akintola Was Not a Rebel - Olunloyo | Revenue Formula: NULGE Frowns at 16% for LGs | Chikwe Denies Rift with BPE | Kogi to Support AIDS Cure Claimants | Court Hears Suit Against Smith, Attah Today | Child Trafficking: 33 Deportees in Police Custody | Five Arraigned for Murder, Arson | FG Told to Decentralise Pilgrims Board | NAFDAC Plans Drug Marts | Traditional Ruler Petitions Osoba over Assassination Attempt | Cleric Defends Women's Headship of Churches | FG Chides LGs over Non Performance | Nigeria's Former Vice President Barred from Travelling Abroad | ...Nobody is Above the Law, Says SSS D/G |
STATE OF THE STATES
Tinubu Vs Deputy: Govt Lawyers File Defence | Independent Marketers Blamed for Fuel Scarcity | Udenwa Accuses Labour of Bad Faith | Govt Spends N2.3m on Immunisation | MOSOP Urges Oputa Panel to Sit in Ogoni | Audu Donates N10m, Bus to Idah Poly | Ministry Seeks Concerted Efforts Against Child Trafficking | UBE Classrooms Get Furniture |
POLITICS
Beware of Kalu, PDP Chief Tells Obasanjo | Akande Calls for Fewer Office Holders at LGs | Presidency Targets Borno for PDP | My Frustrations as House Appropriations Committee Chairman - Barau Jibrin | Igbo Traditional Council in Abuja Disown Okoye |
BUSINESS
Nurture Partnership Among Foreign, Nigerian Firms, FG Urged | 'Make Less Use of Private Cars' | 'We Have to Reverse the De-industrialisation' | CAP Plc Restates Commitment to Produce Innovative Paints | Abeokuta Chambers of Industry Holds Workshop | Anyim to Launch May & Baker's New Corporate Logo | NBC Re-acquires the Schweppes Franchise | Gold Spot Frooty Debuts in Market | True Position of Nigerdock | Commerce Ministry Moves to Energise Trade Fairs | Govts Discuss with Stake-holders on Food Security | Father of Green Revolution Visits Nigeria | Commission Adopts Global Principle for Food Safety | Nigerian Gas in the Global Energy Scene | Hoarding, Diversion of Petroleum Products Drop - DPR | A Case for More Local Participation in Oil Sector Contracts | New Sulfur Removal Technology in Fuel Introduced | Exxon-Mobil Begins $330m Development Project in Mexico | Shell Heads Oman Oil Fire Probe Team | FG to Formulate Global Gas Policy, Says Obasanjo | NEPA Begins Registration of Consumers | Chevron, Texaco to Vote on Proposed Merger October 9 | NSE All-share Index Rebounces by 0.8 Per cent | National Bank Records N52.6m in First Outing | Statoil Sells $300,000 as IFEM Demand Slips 15 Per cent | Hallmark Appointed as Official Banker to 2001 Trade Fair | Access Bank to Increase Share Capital to N2bn |
HOMES & REAL ESTATE
FIIRO Advocates Private Sector Waste Management | Servtec-Laz-a-Boy Educates Consumers on Furniture Products | Group Indicts FG over Abuja Demolition Order | NCF Entry Emerges Winner of Birdlife International Competition | FG Urged to Implement Niger Delta Environmental Survey Report |
LAW
'States Have Power to Create LGs' | We Hold Your Brief | 'Brief Filed on Proposed Grounds of Appeal Not Competent' | 'Accused Can be Convicted on His Confessional Statement Alone' | 'It's Contempt to Sell Vessel in Court's Custody' | Oputa Commission Diversionary - Braithwaite | The Death Of 'Holding Charge' | Africa's Man of the Twentieth Century | Pre-Action Notice: Scuttling Litigation? | The African Act of Union |
ARTS & REVIEW
The Pain of Sticking to the Pen | Ways to Better Communication |
COMMENT
UNESCO Vaccine Against HIV/AIDS | The Trial of Indicted Ex-Public Officers |
EDITORIAL
Cloning Must Beware of Ethics |
LETTERS
CIL, Irabor and THISDAY | Between IBB and Abdulsalami |
CITY DIARY
Police Fault Lagos DPP's Legal Advice | Omotoso, UNILAG Registrar, Retires |
FEATURES
A Gender Approach to Guidance and Counselling |
RIGHT OF REPLY
Re: Bayelsa: Still Up The Creek |
SPORTS
Sports Council Wants Insurance for Athletes | How Dolphin Buried Gombe Utd | Athletes Lose Jobs over Festival Policy | Nigeria Bids for 2003 Basketball Tourney | Oneya Restates NFA's Commitment to Friendlies | PFA Plans 7-A-Side Tourney |
EXTRA
Obasanjo As Consensus Candidate |