Tuesday September 25th, 2001

NEWS
Obasanjo in London, Says NITEL Privatisation Will End Nov 22 | Oputa Rules on IBB's Appearance Oct 3 | 2001 Budget: Senate Summons CBN Governor | Court Grants Faseun, Adams Bail | Court Stays Proceedings in Anti-graft Case | End the Conflicts Now, FG Tells Benue, Taraba | GSM Aids Crime War, Says Police Chief | AD'll Defeat PDP in 2003 Elections - Chairman | FG Begins Nationwide Staff Audit | Don't Dump WTO, US Advises Nigeria | High Expectations as OPEC Meets Thursday | Ige Docks Two over Smuggled N1b Cocaine | Death of Three: Minister, Police Shun Human Rights Body | Gov Saves MOPOL Men from Angry Youths | Ajanaku Lobbies for Women Governors | Osoba Urges Obasanjo to Dialogue with Ogun People | FG to Spend N600m on NAPEP | Celestial Church Calls for 3-day Fasting | ECOWAS Parliament to Tackle Child-Trafficking | Anyim Seeks Release of Eso Panel Report | THISDAY Wins Best Designed Newspaper Award | PDP to Honour First Lady, Sawaba, at Conference | Don Gives Conditions for UBE Success |
The US Tragedy Update
Bush to Banks: Freeze Terrorists' Accounts | ...Nigeria Supports Attempts to Punish Offenders | Africa, US Call for New Global Trade Round | US to Release Evidence Linking Attack to bin Laden | Pakistan Closes Embassy in Kabul | Pakistan Gets US Briefing on Possible Strikes | Indonesian Police to Track Down Anti-US Groups | FBI Imposes New Restrictions on Crop-dusters | Iran Urged to Join 'War on Terror' |
STATE OF THE STATES
PDP Chief Kicks Against State Electoral Bodies | Assembly Moves to Curb Fraud in LGs | Attack on US, an Attack on Civilisation- Mitee | US, Italy to Train NIPOST Staff on Mail Fraud | N10bn Lost to Flood Disasters - NGO | Assembly Urged Not to Pass Supplementary Budget | Controversy over New Ashipa | Customs Nets N151.7bn Revenue in 8 Months |
POLITICS
Ikimi's Exit Was Good Riddance - APP | PDP Legislator Berates Zamfara Government | Why I Lost My Post - Ex-Commissioner | AD Calls for Preventive Measures Against Ethnic Violence | PDP Protests Removal of Its Billboards in Zamfara | I Haven't Quit APP - Saraki | Orji Kalu Didn't Somersault - Chuka Odum | Can Justice Be for All? | We're Lucky to Have an Obasanjo as President, Says Bankole at 60 |
BUSINESS
Shareholders to Approve NICHEMTEX/UNTL Merger Today | Econet Launches More Value Added Services | Business NGO Offers Youths Start-up Capital | Dangote Textiles Gets ISO Certification | Negris Wins Safety Award | Oil Firms Donate N3.9bn to Terrorist Attacks Victims | Shell Selects Contractor for New Generation Gas-to-Liquid Plant | NLNG Breaks into European Gas Spot Market | 'More LNG Plants Solution to Gas Flares' | Shell Appoints New External Affairs Vice President | Privatization Issues in the Downstream Sector | ICT, Agricultural Development and Food Security in Nigeria | Structure of Nigerian Government Inimical to Agricultural Development | 'We'll not Continue to Watch Hungry People Die Silently' | FAO Announces Theme for World Food Day | Investors Renew Interest in UACN's Shares | Centre-Point Holds Annual General Meeting | Wabara Tasks Bank Inspectors on Paperless Inspection | Guardian Express Bank Appoints New CEO | Midas Bank Hosts Moneymart | Banks Buy $40m From CBN |
HOME & REAL ESTATE
Customs Service Embarks on Massive Housing Programme | Architects Seek Better National Environment Policy | Abuja British Council: UK's Confidence in Nigeria's Democracy - Obasanjo |
LAW
Mikailu v The State | We Hold your Brief | 'Plea of Res Judicata Not Available to Plaintiff' | 'Visit to Locus In Quo Unnecessary Where Sufficient Evidence Abounds' | 'Appeal Not Prima Facie Incompetent Will Not Be Struck Out' | A Lesson for Nigeria | What You Need to Know about Commodities Exchange | Deprivation of Personal Liberty - When Permissible | Appraising the Disciplinary Jurisdiction of Courts |
COMMENT
Ebonyi: Setting the Records Straight | Is Obasanjo a Democrat? |
EDITORIAL
The Lagos Property Tax |
LETTERS
Let's Experiment with Unicameral System | In Search of My Friends |
CITY DIARY
Jos Mayhem: AIG Puts Men on Red Alert | Nigerian Women Backbone of Nation's Economy-Ismail |
FEATURES
University Degree Without JAMB |
RIGHT OF REPLY
Warped Sense of Politics |
SPORTS
Eaglets Depart Bacolet for Malabar | Opabunmi's Hat-trick Sinks Australia | Laloko Tips Team for Trophy | Kalu Replaces Uwua with Emetole | Ejiofor, Udi, Others invited for ECOWAS Cup |
EXTRA
Chikwe on the Campaign Bandwagon |