Monday October 8th, 2001

NEWS
Private Sector Seeks Corporate Tax Reduction to 15% | PDP May Use Electoral Bill to Stop New Parties | Atiku Chairs Council Meeting Today | Afenifere Faults Ohanaeze on Betrayal Allegation | Immunity: Supreme Court Dismisses Tinubu's Appeal to Continue Trial | Anambra Peoples Forum Splits | Osoba Cautions Obasanjo over Oil Windfall Comments | FCT Power Tussle : I Did Not Follow Due Process -Alabi | Southern Kaduna Councils Drag INEC, NPC to Court over 1991 Census | FG Shelves Privatisation of Nigerdock | NLC Wants Gusau Stripped of OFR | Court Stops Deportation of Dutch National | 'We Won't Return Mission Schools' | PDP: Lar Pleads with Obasanjo over Gemade | No Tension in Kaduna, Says Govt | PDP Chairmanship: Gemade's Group Takes On Akume, Others over Audu Ogbe | NAFCON to Meet Needs of Fertiliser Blending Plants | 2003: Jang, Sango Groups Reach Accord | Conference of Speakers to Meet over Electoral Law |
The US Tragedy Update
US, UK Bombard Afghanistan | Now the Taliban Will Pay a Price, Says Bush | 26 Days: From Terror to War | Bush Warns Citizens Abroad of Possible Retaliation | bin Laden Condemned by Brother | Afghan Opposition Shells Taliban after US Strikes | Pentagon: 50 Missiles Used in Attacks | Pakistan Militants Condemn Attack | Blair Describes Attack As 'Moment of Truth' | Americans Injured in Saudi Bomb Attack |
POLITICS
PDP Chieftain Condemns Hooliganism in Imo Politics | Akinlude Eyes Bode George's Job | LG Chairmen Condemn Epe Arson | Tinubu Calls for US Support on Federalism | Gemade's Re-election Battles: The Odds, the Strategies | Between Gemade and Audu Ogbe | The Man Audu Ogbe |
BUSINESS
Right-of-Way Violations Worry PPMC | EU Ties Debt Relief to Poverty Alleviation Policy | FSDH's Earnings Increase by 25 Per Cent | Of Bank Customers and Blackmail | Honour to the Stock Exchange | nadequate Capital May Hinder Neimeth's Growth | New Dawn for United Nigerian Textile Plc | New Zealand Government Welcomes Econet | Privatisation: Investors May Go Tough on Unremitted Interest | Shareholders' Groups Disagree Over SEC's Board Composition | CDB Reverts to Initial Name, Raises Capital to N2bn | WOTCLEF Seeks N1b to Equip Skill acquisition Centre | NPA Generates N5.14b from Tin Can Port | Ella to Soothe Consumers at Trade Fair | Orange Drugs Launches Vicee | FG to Sanction Firm with Poor Environmental Policies | OPEC Faces Up to Low Oil Prices | Revenue Allocation and Macro-Economic Management | Union Dicon's Adeniji Goes on Retirement | All-Share Index rebounds by 1.67 Per cent | CBN Mops N44bn Amidst Speculation of Oil Windfall Release | Afribank Bounces Back to Profitability | Profound Securities Posts N51m | ITB Opens Roro Cash Centre |
MONDAY INTERVIEW
'We Have Confidence to Make Huge Investment in Nigeria ' |
DEVELOPMENT NEWS
FG Determined to Get Rid of Obsolete Pesticides |
ARTS & REVIEW
PABHA Names Regional Nominees | Ahamefula... Healing from Violence | It's a Changed World |
COMMENT
Afghan Horror and Western Terror | Ndigbo's Discordant Tunes |
EDITORIAL
As America Strikes... |
LETTERS
Letter to the President | GSM: It's Still Business as Usual |
CITY DIARY
Caught in the Act |
FEATURES
'Oba Goluba' Hall: Still Holding Forte |
SPORTS
Aghahowa Saves Nigeria from Japan's Humilation | Olisadebe: 'Sad Striker' With Plenty to Smile | Berger's Lone Goal Victory Rekindles Hope | Aku Hammers Taylor | Fans Disrupt France, Algeria Historic Match | CNN Poll Writes Off Eagles in Japan/Korea 2002 |
EXTRA
The Return of Lord Keynes |