Friday September 21st, 2001

NEWS
Maduekwe, Senator Trade Words over $528m Railways Contract | Ikimi Dumps APP, Set to Join PDP | US Attack Stalls Soyinka's Appearance at Oputa Panel | Martins-Kuye to Banks: Support Productive Sectors | South-south: Governor Wants Collective Approach | Gani Adams Asks Court to Quash Remand Order | NNPC Calls for Caution in Uyo | Two Suspected Bus Raiders Arrested | Anti-Graft: Judge Grants Stay of Proceedings | NLNG to Deliver First Spot Cargoes in Europe | Illegal Pure Water Firms Get 3-month Deadline | 2003: Nigeria Seeks Britain's Assistance | Satellite Campuses in Enugu Close Down | Osoba Faults Report on FAAC Metting Attendance | Assembly Rejects Governor's Request | Police Beef Up Security at Ikeja Airport | Edo Lawmakers' Trip to Italy Faulted | Editors Allege Threats by Synagogue | Drugs, Ammunition Discovered at Road Mishap Scene | Move with the World - Civil Servants Told | Ogoni Commiserates with America | Council Dissociates Self from Communal Clash | PDP Will Take Over Lagos, Says Gemade | Group Passes Vote of Confidence on Attah | Ports Decongestion Panel Submits Report | 2003: Orji Kalu's Critics are Unfair - Commissioner | Akinola Decries Insecurity of Lives, Property | FG Provides N1bn Life-line for Teaching Hospitals | IG Explains Preference for Ogun on Arms | Civil Servants Report Late to Work | Katsina Generates N2.6bn in 8 months | NAMA Accords Priority to Personnel Training - MD |
The US Tragedy Update
Leave! Afghan Clerics Tell bin Laden | Na'Abba Commiserates with Congress Speaker | Bush to Unveil Aid Package for Stricken US Airlines | 'Afghanistan will Resist Invasion with Jihad' | Russian General Says No Chance for US in Afghanistan | Iraq Offers Americans Assistance | Bin Laden's Network in Philippines Still Intact - Police | Russian Expert Warns U.S on Nuclear Weapons | Death to America! Pakistanis Chant | Blair Bolsters Campaign | UN Warns Millions of Afghans | U.S May Lift Sanctions Against Pakistan |
STATE OF THE STATES
Asphalt Firms Get Marching Order | Saraki Family Heads Carpet Adisa |
POLITICS
Political Party Unveils 22-Point Manifesto, Set For Registration | Group Seeks New Criterion for Citizenship | Afenifere, ACF to Attend World Igbo Day Activities | New Akwa Ibom Speaker Promises Check On Executive | Dariye Directs 17 LG to Submit Weekly Security Reports | Mushin Council Boss Commissions 63 Bore Holes | Plateau House of Assembly Flays Jos Violence | Ebonyi Crisis: 'Senate Must Impeach Anyim' | Nnamani: A Bridge Across The Niger | Anyim: In the Eyes of His People |
BUSINESS
Access Bank Lifts Banking Subsector | Asian, European Markets Fall Again | CBN Jerks Up Rediscount Rate Again | Naira's Strength Worries Bank | Savannah Bank Dissociates Self from Lottery Scheme |
ARTS & REVIEW
PABHA: Celebrating African Heritage and Excellence | Aaliyah Comes Top in Death | Na'Abba Mounts The Coliseum's GHR Hot Seat | Jackson Sings Benefit Song for Victims |
COMMENT
Kwara's Politics of Betrayal | Naming Tertiary Institutions After Individuals |
EDITORIAL
Zimbabwe's Land Deal |
LETTERS
ASUP, Don't Blame NBTE | Tinubu, We Want Democracy Dividends in Ejigbo |
CITY DIARY
Enhancing Security of Bullion Vans | Nigerian Nominated President Rotary International |
FEATURES
Different Strokes for Oil Sector's Survival | Immigration: Lessons from America |
RIGHT OF REPLY
Re: The Orkar Men Are Coming |
SPORTS
Eaglets Battle Australia for Semi-final Ticket | Presidency Salutes Eaglets' Performance | Redeem Your Pledge, Uwua Urges Kalu | Lagos FA Votes N1.5m for MKO Tournament |
EXTRA
War and Writers |