Monday September 3rd, 2001

NEWS
CBN Scores Economy Low at Half Year | Amid High Expectations, Oputa Panel Resumes Sitting | FG Places N20m Signature Bonus On Marginal Fields | CBN Proposes Stiffer Sanctions for Unsecured Credit Facilities | 'Reduction in NITEL's Tariff Won't Affect Econet's' | 102 Feared Dead in Jigawa Flood | PDP Too Slow on Ebonyi Crisis - Lawmaker | House Member Blasts Opponents of National ID Card | Tinubu Wants Africa's Digital Gap Bridged | 2003: Ogun PDP Gives Guber Aspirants Conditions | 'Ban on Used Refridgerators Unconstitutional' | ITF to Reduce Intakes | Police Arrest Human Parts Merchant | WAPCO Workers Threaten Strike | Oputa Panel Receives 909 Petitions | Slave Trade Dehumanised Africans - Obasanjo | Adebayo Chides Saraki over Monolithic North | Nigerians with HIV/AIDS Die Faster - Specialist |
STATE OF THE STATES
Group Urges Quicker Passage of Mathematics Bill | ANCOPSS Canvasses Functional UBE | INEC Sets Sept 17 for Referendum on Deputy Speaker | CBN Identifies Factors Militating Against Small Scale Industries | Six Varsity Staff Arrested over Fraud | Obasanjo Commended over Biafran Soldiers | Nnamani Commends Acting Governor for Maturity | Okadamen Attend Safety/First Aid Workshop | AIG Warns Policemen Against Bribes | Migration of Nigerians to Cameroun Disturbs LG Boss | NBA Moves to Fight Corruption in Nigeria | 86 Towns Get Electricity | Three Armed Robbery Suspects Shot Dead | Prostitutes Free to form Associations - Anenih | Politics: Senator Puts Youths to Task | Govt to Award N168m Contract for Golf, Polo Facilities | AIG Denies Police Invasion of South East |
POLITICS
Obasanjo Advised Against Double Standard in Abia Politics | Chairmanship Hopeful Promises Better Poverty Eradication Programme if... | Council Polls: Lagos AD Predicts Success | No Hiding Place for Deputy Governors | Who Takes Delta in 2003? |
BUSINESS
Foreign Shipping Lines Plan 30% Increase on Terminal Handling Charges | GSM Association Admits MTN, Econet as Members | Between CBN and the Financial Press | Learning from NNB | Osoba Urges Solar Energy Experts to Create Role for Governments | Radial Tyre a Blessing, Says Michelin Boss | 'Avoid Heat in Your Tyres' | JSE Cancels ASEA Conference | NURTW Creates 12,000 Jobs for School Leavers | Government Insurance Pool Not Impressive, Says Soares | Business Partna: When Imagination is Your Limit | 'Reduction of Hunger by Half in 2015 Impossible' | Legal Suit May Hinder Lagos Govt's Bids for N25 Bn | NDEP's N3.4b Offer Extended to Take More Investors | TotalFinaElf Nigeria Plc | NYMEX Poised for Price War with London Exchange | Royal Exchange Assurance Premium Posts N732M | Focus on Northern Nigeria Flour Mills Plc | 'Banks Don't Have Their Network Infrastructure Right | Flour Mills Records 15% Profit Growth | CBN Certificate Mops N92bn from Economy | Naira Appreciates as Forex Demand Rises by 101 Per cent | ...DCP Records Dismal Patronage |
DEVELOPMENT NEWS
Nigeria, 25 Others Nominated for Hiv/Aids Awards | Commonwealth Ministers Meet on Development Financing | Entrepreneurs Urged to Create and Retain Customers |
ARTS & REVIEW
Sign Makers Poised to Invest in Technology | Culture Heads Roll out Blueprint | Rumbles from the Bottled Mind |
COMMENT
Voice and Embassy of Biafra | In Search of True Leadership |
EDITORIAL
Intervention for Third Legislative Year |
LETTERS
Re: The Victory of Ganiyu Adams | Corruption and the Abubakar's Years |
CITY DIARY
Kano Residents Blame Road Safety over Accident | Atiku's Wife Commends Deaf Businessmen, Women | Church Provides Clinic, Bore-hole for Community | World Twins Festival Holds in Lagos | Why Police, Smith Deserve Understanding | UNHCR Provides Refugees with Identity Cards |
FEATURES
Sunset on a Black Sunday | House on a Millennium Rock |
RIGHT OF REPLY
Why Nigerians Should Embrace the IMF |
SPORTS
Beyond Yusuf's Exit and Okpomo's Entry | I've Not Been Wooed by Ministry -Taylor | Chile Shoots Down France | Laloko Okays NFA's Re-organisation | NNPC/Chevron Tennis Masters Strokes Off |