Tuesday November 6th, 2001

NEWS
PDP: Proposed Convention Illegal, Says Gemade | Muslim Youths March for bin Laden in Ibadan | NITEL: BPE Opens Technical Bids | Budget 2002: Defence Takes Lion Share, Gets N49.6bn | Kaduna: Police Confirm 11 Dead | Rivers Intensifies Moves to Improve Power Supply | Kebbi Reduces Income Tax to Pacify Workers | Why We Quit Nigeria, By Canadian Enovy | ECOWAS Passport Ready | NDDC Approach is Being Perverted - Mitee | Rivers State Gets New Chief Justice | Phone Booths Now Link GSM Lines | Norwegian Govt Provides Funds to Boost Child Health Care | Assembly Wants Labs Created over Fake Drugs | Oko Poly Postpones Convocation Following Students'Riot | Church Pledges Relief Materials to Riot Victims | Council Bosses Threaten to Resist Dissolution | Ekiti PDP Crisis Deepens | First Lady Assures on Pet Projects | Youth Decry Move to Divest Military of Muslims | Customs Commended on Import Inspection | Atiku Challenges Bank Chiefs on Monetary Policy | Uwais Laments Poor Funding of Judiciary | Abacha's Loot: Court to Deliver Ruling on Stay of Proceedings | OPEC May Cut Production over Falling Price | IMF Clears Nigeria on Economy |
The US Strike Against Afghanistan
UN in the Front Line, Says Annan | Jihad Warriors Promise Bitter Fight Ahead | European Allies Reaffirm Support | Bin Laden Stance on Rights 'Insulting' | Afghan War Mostly US Action - French Minister | Taliban Ready for Long War | 'Bin Laden Speech, Words of A Madman' |
State of the States
Killer Kerosine Traced to Filling Station | Policy Instability Bane of Agricultural Development, Says Nyako | ICSR Holds National Secretarial Management Conference | UPTH Opens Permanent Site | Govt Agency Moves to Deflood City Roads |
POLITICS
Lagos PDP May Not Participate in National Convention | How Military Destroyed the Nigerian State, by Don | Afenifere Appraises 50th Anniversary, Denies Owo Shoot - Out | Why There Is Crises in the Polity, by Imo Speaker | The Problem with PDP, by Rivers Speaker |
BUSINESS
All-Share Index Appreciates by 0.2 Per cent | Wall Street Looks Beyond the Gloom | CBN Relaxes IFEM Rules | 'Nigeria, IMF to Agree on Medium Term Programme Soon' | Union, Oceanic Banks Take Services to Fair |
HOME & REAL ESTASTE
Mortgage Institutions Consider Merger | Banks Crucial to Housing Development---Ugoji | Architect Advises on Master Plans | Interior Decor Experts for Abuja Home & Office Exhibition | NIESV Condemns Lagos State Land Use Charge Law | LEAD Nigeria Hosts International Mid-term Session in Ibadan | Lagoon Home Commissions N450 Million Abuja Estate |
LAW AND JUDICIARY
Sharia: The Impending Constitutional Doom | We Hold your Brief | From the Editor | 'Corroboration a Practical Necessity to Prove Rape' | 'Document Declared Inadmissible Must be Marked "Tendered and Rejected" ' | 'Retracted Confessional Statement Admissible in Evidence' | CIL Deserves Better Deal - Afe Babalola | Electoral Bill: Senate Can't Confer Power on Itself | From Birnin-Kebbi With Love | The Changing Role of the Lawyer in the Information Age |
ARTS & REVIEW
Shutting on the Foreign Turf | From Iowa, The Poet Engages Society |
COMMENT
The Politics of Water in Ogun | Amaechi: Legislating with Human Face Human |
EDITORIAL
Local Content Policy in Oil Sector |
LETTERS
The Press and Objectivity | WAEC, Please Release My Result |
CITY DIARY
Herbal Drugs Gain Popularity |
RIGHT OF REPLY
Between Bayelsa and Benue |
SPORTS
Four Nation Tournament Cancelled | Nigerian Spikers Set for Mauritius | Lawal Promises Goodies for Kwara United | HFN Blamed Over Referees Performance | Mozambique Beats Nigeria in Opening Game | Asoju Oba Registers 60 Players | NOC Crisis Political-Boyd |
EXTRA
The Albatross Called Second Term |