Thursday August 30th, 2001

NEWS
No to State of Emergency in Ebonyi | Senate Discards ID Card for Elections | Privatisation: Potential Investors Form Alliances for NITEL | Satellite Campuses Ordered Closed | Obasanjo Sends 12 Bills to N/Assembly | FG Secures $100m Loan for Stable Power | FG Set to Launch New Agric Policy | Omisore Blames Gov-Deputy Friction on Greed | Govt Amends Advance Fee Fraud Decree | Lagos Students to Enjoy Chicago Varsity Scholarship | Community Faults Govt's Claim | Delta May Arraign Five Youths over Unlawful Association | No Restiveness in the Army, Says Ogomudia | House to Pass Bill on Tobacco Advertising Soon - Nwuche | Three Rivers/Bayelsa Communities Sign Peace Agreement | PDP Chieftain Gives Condition for Obasanjo's Re-election | Case Against Former Immigration Boss Adjourned | Dafinone Condemns New Revenue Formula | Lawmaker Sues Lagos Govt over N25 Billion Loan | Decongestion Panel Visits Lagos Ports | National Bank Battles to Regain Seized Vans | Court Vacates Order Against Union Homes | RCC, Fougerolle Vie for Finance HQ Job | House Panel on OPC Urges Restraint |
STATE OF THE STATES
Akinjide, Adesina Disagree over Motion for Nigeria's Independence | FG Given 2-week Ultimatum to Probe Crisis | Car Loan Now Mandatory for All Federal Civil Servants - Minister |
POLITICS
PDP Factions Reconcile Amid Doubts | Ige Suppports Duke for Second Term | Adams Must not Die in Custody-Afenifere | Ilorin Crisis: Jokolo Brokers Peace | Council Boss Denies Allegations of Mismanagement | Ebonyi Killings Must be Investigated - Egwu |
e-BUSINESS
Postal Code and Nigerian Postal System | Tripp Lite Equips Local Partners on Power Protection Technology | Critics Say Internet Explorer 6.0 Snubs Rival Browsers | ILS Unveils Strategies to Leverage IT Education in Nigeria | Algorithm Proffers Ways for Easy Connectivity | Solix Plans 123Nigeria.Com to Promote e-Commerce in Nigeria | Akwa Ibom Eyes $4 Million IT Park | IT Expo Targets Nigeria's Computerisation Moves | Zinox Computers Ready to Take Off Soon | Ecobank Embraces Compaq IT Solution to Improve Services | Task Systems Confirms New MD | Cyber Queen Visits THISDAY | Expert Explains Power Protection Strategies for Datacentres | Intel Cranks Up Pentium 4 | Nigerian IT Policy: An Opportunity to Leapfrog | Oki Introduces Multipurpose Business Printers | Pragmatic Bags Infolink 2001 Award | Access Bank's Gross Earnings Hit N1.6bn | Turnover Volume Rises by 59.3% | Banker Advocates Sound Business Ethics | Fidelity, Chartered Bank Open New Branches | Demand Slumps 30.1% at IFEM | Leadway Posts N1.32 bn Premium Income |
COMMUNICATION
'We Are Committed to Improving Telecoms Sector' | Slowdown in Telecom Spending to Continue | BT Faces Penalties for Poor Service to Rivals | Major Players Still Interested in CDMA |
ARTS & REVIEW
National Troupe Sings the Goat's Song | Aretha Franklin: Her Music, Her Life |
COMMENT
Ilorin, Not a Yoruba Town | Between Obasanjo and Utomi |
EDITORIAL
Tobacco and Alcohol Advertising |
LETTERS
Approach to Conflict Management | WAEC, Where is My Result? |
CITY DIARY
Worrying Upsurge in Extrajudicial Killings |
THISLIFE
Different Strokes for Distress Calls | How Real is Public Display of Affection? |
RIGHT OF REPLY
Ilorin Afonja AND Ilorin Geri-Alimi |
SPORTS
African football Chiefs search for cash | Maradona Hopes to Emulate Rivaldo | South Africa Beats Nigeria in African Tourney | CAF, FIFA Approve Yusuf's Removal | Nigeria, Germany, Others Test Strength in Korea | Boxing Promoter Sues Ekeji Over Election | Athletes Contest Ajudua's Appointment |
EXTRA
Transgressors of the Law...(1) |