Thursday March 7th, 2002

NEWS
FG Shifts Thrust of Fiscal Policies | FG Sacks Smith, Names Balogun New Police IG | Savannah Bank: Sanusi, Ogunleye Risk Jail | Ex-military Leaders May Face Justice - Gana | Telnet Explains Pull Out from NITEL Sale | Cross River Assembly Factions Hold Session | Police Intercept Bank Robbers, Recover Stolen Money | Delta Community Clash for Probe | NCP Reserves N10bn for Share Purchase Credit Scheme | Senate Debates State of Nation | We Have No Plan to Strike - DHQ | Agabi, Adelaja Reassigned, Agunloye Gets Portfolio | FG Increases Customs Agents' Licence Fee to N500,000 | LSDPC Promo: 25 Win Two-bedroom Flats | Unexploded Bombs for Detonation Today | Adamawa Accused of Insensitivity to Children | Ibru: Ex-Dodan Barracks Commandant Indicts Mustapha | Oyedepo Blames Unemployment, Cultism on Laxity | Obasanjo Inaugurates Panel on Urban Housing | Ibori Identifies Causes of Low Productivity in Public Service | East May Burn in 2003 - Wada Nas | Youths Protest Award of NDDC Contracts to Non-indigenes | Nigerians Take Centre Stage at ADF | 'Only Professionals Can Handle Boundary Disputes' | 7 New Commissioners Take Oath in Anambra | Adamawa APP Raises Posers over Road Projects | 4000 Retired Teachers Protest over Pension | Gombe Woos Developed World | Niger-Delta Oil Installations Now Secure, Says Navy Chief | Police in Yobe Receive Salaries, Allowances | Council Boss Cautions NDDC on Projects | No Problem with Hosting Commonwealth Summit - Obasanjo | Agunloye Takes Charge of Navy | Southern Cameroonians Laud Nigerian Judiciary | Salary: President Unfair to House Members | Abia Suspends Creation of More Autonomous Communities | Benue Takes Delivery of N248m Agric Equipment | Police Deny Fresh Hostilities in Umuleri | Mass Protests Trail Suspension of Aguata Council Boss | Ondo Afforestation Manager Suspended | Onitsha Traders Demonstrate over Savannah Bank | Youth Leader Blames Nationwide Crises on Unemployment |
State of the States
DHL Workers Reject Dismissal | Zamfara Restates Commitment to Free Education | UNIPORT Don Gets Court Backing to Challenge Sack | Govt Probes Housing Corporation over Fraud |
POLITICS
Our Party is Dying - APP Dep. Senate Leader | Electoral Act Scam, Nemesis for National Assembly-Speaker | Legislators Could Influence Policies for Social Security-Aspirant | Enugu Indigenes Urged to Support Nnamani | Bayelsa: Things Fall Apart |
e-BUSINESS
GSM: Nigerians and the Handset Dilemma | Philips Project Centre, Alcatel Collaborate on ACD | City Business Computers Hosts Sun | HP Opens Business Doors in Lagos | Datanet Delivers First SMS Business Directory | Fate Foundation Holds Workshops on Technology | Aptech Expands, Open Branch in Ibadan | Identifying Success Factors for Effective, Responsive e-Governance | Computer Firms to Ignore CPN's Threat of De-registration | Task Systems Clinches Compaq Award, Restructures | Koma Kids Pay 'Thank You' Visit to Fedex | 'There'll Be Resistance to e-Government in Nigeria' |
COMMUNICATION
TNT to Give Customers New Deal | DCC Satellite & Networks and Gilat Commission VSAT Hub | New Courier Firm, SSL, Promises to Break New Grounds | FedEx Corp Updates Third Quarter Earnings Outlook | APC Tailors Services Division | Intercellular, What's Up? | Throttling on with Thuraya | UPS Once Again "America's Most Admired" |
MARKET NEWS
Nestle Nigeria's Market Capitalisation Hits N28.1bn |
MONEY GUIDE
CBN Issues Additional Guidelines on Imports | CIBN X-Rays Non-Interest Banking | GTB Customers Sweep ValuCard Prizes |
ARTS & REVIEW
Between Singles and the Colour of Red | Drums Of War Vibrates On Stage |
COMMENT
Rethinking the Igbo Presidency | PR and the New Focus |
EDITORIAL
Ige: Unnecessary Distractions |
LETTERS
Between Stiglitz, Okigbo and Offor |
CITY DIARY
Spreading the Largesse of Chevening |
RIGHT OF REPLY
Of CIL, Goose, Gander and Ram |
SPORTS
Blatter , Oneya Battle To Save Crowns | How Onigbinde's Committee Praised Amodu's Tactics | Obasanjo Stresses Importance of Training | Delta Threatens Edo with Pull-out | Djoliba Arrives Lagos for NPA | NICON Votes N12m for NUGA Football | 'We Won't Bow to Resignation Blackmail' | NOC to Boost Athletes for C 'wealth Games |
EXTRA
In the Year King Uzziah Died... |