Monday November 19th, 2001

NEWS
Ocean & Oil Set to Buy Agip | Kalu Back in Trenches, Says Obasanjo Govt Irresponsible | Order of Precedence: Na'Abba Tackles Judges | Ethnic Clashes, Trying Time for Nigeria - Obasanjo | Thousands Protest Against IMF, World Bank | Governor Regrets Shooting of Workers | FCT: 58 Die in 282 Road Crashes | Seven Robbery Suspect Die in Gun Battle | Nigerians Should Know What Killed Abacha - Obaigbena | Chukwumerije Picks Holes in Privatisation Programme | Electoral Bill: Consultation Will Resolve Misunderstanding - Gana | Striking Council Workers Vow to Boycott National Immunisation Programme | Firm Offering Invitro Fertilisation Opens Shop in Lagos | NEPA Awards N1bn Power Line Contract | Victorious Nigerian Children Return Home | Olowo Chieftaincy Tussle to End Soon | Ahmadiyya Decries Wave of Religious, Ethnic Crises | Judges Drag Makarfi to Court | UNDP Out to Fight PDP | Tinubu Chides Striking Lecturers | Adefarati Wades into Chevron/Hosts Feud | Oil Palm Company to Lay Off 2,000 Workers | Man Sentenced to Death by Knife for Killing 3 People | Ex-Minister Lauds Govt on Agric Lending Rate | Why 6 OSADEP Directors Were Fired -Commissioner | FG Approves N129m Argungu Bridge | Borno PDP Plans Interactive Forum | Don't Accept Suspect Parcels, Pilgrims Warned | Federal Workers in Osun Protest Non-Payment of Allowance | Striking Borno Workers on Rampage | N845m Projects Take Off in Borno | Tahir Tasks Wealthy Indigenes of Adamawa |
The US Strike Against Afghanistan
Confusion Over bin Laden's Whereabouts | Up to 140 Killed in US Air Strikes - AIP | Opposition Against Foreign Troop Deployments | 'Bin Laden's Men Slaughter Taliban Troops in Kunduz' | Experts Sift Through Al-Qaeda Documents | Saudi Paper to Muslims: Unite Against crusader War | Tension, Talks in Kandahar | Iran Supports UN-sponsored Conference |
State of the States
Afolabi Inaugurates New Prison Today | Publisher Hails Lawal's Development Initiative | Ministry Initiates Strategy Against Water Hyacinth | State NULGE Joins National Strike | HIV/AIDS Pro-Abstinence March | Christian Pilgrims for Airlifting Soon | Police Quiz LG Chief | Registrar Calls for Road Maintenance Agency | 'Involve Youths In Governance' | Red Cross Distributes Relief Materials to Commend Clash victims | Poly Rector Gets Second Term | Govt to Provide Clinic for Hausa Community | Alamieyeseigha Dares National Assembly Over Electoral Bill | N205.9m Spent on Primary Schools Rehabilitation | Muslim Assembly Organises Seminar for Female Students |
POLITICS
'Why we Boycotted Bayelsa Bye-election'- APP | PDP Chief Identifies Cause of Crisis | Bad Blood Among Tiers of Govt Worries ALGON | Okupe's Group Prepares Blue Print For 2003 Race | No Going Back On April 13, 2002 - Governors Insist | We've Done Well, Says Tinubu |
BUSINESS
UACN Budgets N100m for Change Management | Tropical Bank Records N4.3 billion Asset Base | 23 Vessels Arrive Lagos with Rice | Pharmaceutical Firms Brainstorm on Healthcare | Annu Emerged Winner of Recon Duty Free | Abuja Welcomes Home & Office Exhibition | Hope Financial Administrator Visits Nigeria | BOFI: To Amend or Not | Osa-Affiana, Obigwe Return | After the Abeokuta Meet...A Committee on Debt | US Consumer Price Index Falls 0.3 Per cent | Showtime As the New Baby | Micheal Power Coming | Is this Corporate Arrogance? | TMC: What is Happening? | Between Marathon and Synergy? | Business Partna and Quest for Brand Awareness | Lagos Govt Insists on Sacking Eko Bank's Board, Convenes EGM | Chartered Bank Expresses Confidence in N0.8 bn Offer | Capital Formation and Economic Integration: Role of Banks in the Africa | Chartered Bank Remains Promising | Nigeria to Benefit from ITU's Largesse | Africans to Determine Africa's Future | House Looks into 35.7 billion Logistic Service Contract | Yobe State to Float N2.5bn Revenue Bond | All-Share Index Dips by 1.19 Per cent | Forex: FCMB Suspended, CSL Loses Finance House Licence | Continental Trust Bank Supports A/Ibom Housing Project | IFEM Demand Depresses Money Market |
INTERVIEW
'Nigerian Environment Probably Doesn't Need 90 Banks' |
DEVELOPMENT NEWS
Ministerial Conference Ends With Agreement on New Programme | World Bank May Loan Africa $500m More For AIDS | Developing Countries Prevail in Doha, Activists Denounce Deal | Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting Holds in March |
ARTS & REVIEW
Sleaze is the New Home Video Game | Star FM's New Challenges |
COMMENT
The NIIA at 40 | NEPA: Will the Technical Board Deliver? |
EDITORIAL
The Senate Hearing on CBN |
LETTERS
Obasanjo's Many Unfulfilled Promises | Letter to Gov Tinubu |
FEATURES
War Against Terror: The Nigerian Connection |
CITY DIARY
Police Pensions Office Stinks, Retirees, Relations Stranded | Joshua, Not a Man of God - Adefarasin |
SPORTS
Can Aku Survive the Heat? | Hope Dims on Nations Cup Preparation | Tiger Shows Superhuman Class | AFN Goes into Partnership with Microsoft | Emmy Cliff, Immigration, Delta Stars for Cup Winners Cup | Okpomo, Amodu for World Cup Draws |
EXTRA
Now, Who Will Stop Obasanjo in the South-West? | Why CJ Must Be Before the Speaker |