Wednesday November 21st, 2001

NEWS
Deputy Governor Resigns | Budget 2002: Senate, Ciroma Trade Words | Privatisation: Portugal Telecom Finally Agrees to Manage NITEL | I Won't Play Politics With Economy, Says Obasanjo | Killing of 19 Soldiers: I Regret Apologising to FG, Says Akume | US Hikes Price on bin Laden to $25m | 2003: Ogbeh Assures Aspirants of Fairness | Ige, Oputa Fail to Appear in IBB Suit | RTEAN Dissociates Self from Strike | Abuja Exchange Yet to Receive Formal Notice of Change | NPC Sets Up Committees for 2003 Census | Police Set to Recruit New Officers | LG Tenure: Court Adjourns Case till January | Borno Workers Call Off Strike | Port Harcourt Gets Computerised Traffic System | Na'Abba Reshuffles House Committee Chairmen | Only Dubious Investors Are Duped, Says Tinubu | Police Wade Into Ekiti PDP Crisis | APP Convention: Govs Oppose Return of Ali, Moughalu | Kuffour Urges Students to Shun Violence | NIPOST's Courier Bill for N/Assembly Soon | SSANU Threatens Fresh Strike over Pay Disparity | Robbers Snatch Over N6m in Lagos | Kingmakers Instal Deji Soon | NNPC Investigates Kerosene Explosions | Traders Drag Council Boss to Court | Group Advocates Sustainable Job Creation | Adamawa Gov Donates 2 Buses to NLC | Bendel Glass is Dead - Ibori | FG Urged to Halt Electoral Bill | Delta Set for Obasanjo's Visit, Says Ibori | NDE Resuscitates Environmental Beautification Scheme | Prisons Inmates Moved to New Facility | Bafarawa Calls for Vigilance at Borders | Group Decries Attempts to Block Nwodo's Bid for Federal Appointment | Nigeria's Diversity, Strength of Unity - Envoy |
The US Strike Against Afghanistan
Bin Laden Present When Kabul Fell - Taliban | North Korea Has Biochemical Weapons, Says S/Korea | Death of Four Journalists Confirmed | Cuba Carpets US | Afghan Women Throw Off Veils | 'US'll Continue to Provoke Armed Conflicts' | 'We Can't Handle Taliban Surrender at Kunduz' |
State of the States
Govt's Failure, Cause of Instability in the Country, Says Sarah Jibril | PDP Chairman Seeks Fresh Congress | British Council to Close Old-fashioned Libraries | Hashidu Pledges to Promote Culture of Excellence | Govt Moves to Stem Cholera Epidemic | Jukun-Tiv Clash: Lawmaker Seeks Permanent Army Base | Students Warned Against Exam Fraud | RTEAN Dissociates Self from Strike |
POLITICS
UNDP Condemns FG on Benue, Taraba Crisis | PDP to Relocate In Lagos, Shops For New Secretariat | I am Not a Trouble Maker - PDP Chief | Voices In The Wilderness | From the N/A, Another Controversial Law | Another Crisis Rocks Lagos PDP |
BUSINESS
Why Money Supply Doubles 2001 Target | Intercontinental Bank Goes Public Next Quarter | Credit Card Companies Face Lawsuits over Foreign Exchange Fees | Singapore Expo Gets Nigerian Co-operator | Nexim Bank Ready For New Challenges | New Africa Merchant Bank Re-positions | Direct Debits Delay Bank Switch | Universal Bank to Open for Business in 2003 | Intercity Bank MD Calls for Dev. of Mineral Sector | CBN is performing its roles - Oyedotun | Cadbury Nigeria Places Value on People | Prudent Bank Veers into Mobile Banking | Tables Turn in Post-attack Rally | When Will Liberalisation Come? | Experts Rate Life Insurance Premium Inadequate | APBN Visits Insurance Commissioner | Operators Call for Compulsory Workmen Compensation Insurance | Royal Exchange Evolves New Corporate Strategies | Processing Gemstone for Export | Gaslink, ENPee Sign Gas Sales Agreement | Jagal To Partner With Fire Security Firm | UI, Schlumberger Open Learning Centre | WAPCO Loses N114 million, as Funding Take tool on Performance | Berger Paints May Stage a Come-back | IFC Issues Partial Guarrantee on Local currency Bond in Russia | Free Trade requires America to import Textiles to export Capitalism | The IPO Market's Most Active week since Early February | World Bank, IMF Aid for Economies Affected by Sept. 11 Attacks | Military Officers Take Lessons on Stocks' Transactions | Profit-taking Hits Dow, Nasdaq | Experts Review New Tax Law | Citizen Bank Donates Computers To Schools | Wema Bank Customers Bag Scholarship Award | CIBN Postpones Banking Workshop |
TRAVEL & TOURISM
Nigeria Showcased at World Travel Market | Tourism Industry, Cornerstone of Modern Economies -- Bromillow-Jack | National Assembly, Nigeria Airways, Others Support Travellers Awards | Loan Facility Uplifts Zuma Rock | . . .Belo-Osagie Hails Conference |
EDUCATION
UNILORIN: Politics of Reinstatement | Technical Colleges to Run Six-Year Programme | Declare Education Disaster Area in Lagos - NUT Boss | Secondary School Teachers Floor NUT in Court | UNICAL to Mount Programme on Forestry, Wildlife | FG Urged to Introduce Catography in Universities |
COMMENT
Orji Kalu's Golden Silence | Banks and Round-tripping |
EDITORIAL
Committee on Oil Installations |
LETTERS
Between Obasanjo and Corruption | What Igbos Should Know |
FEATURES
How ActionAid Battles AIDS | When Kaduna Got Better Connected |
SPORTS
NFA Short-Lists Applications for Top Jobs | Olukanmi Backs Re-organisation in NFA | Nwokedi Plans Big for Karate | Wrestlers Depart for Bulgaria | Games Village for Sunshine Stars |
EXTRA
My Date with My Stalker |