Friday March 29th, 2002

NEWS
Supreme Court Voids Extension of Council Tenure | ...Governors, Lawmakers, Others React | Obasanjo Destroyed the North - Arewa Govs | ALGON: States Must Not Misinterpret Ruling | A Victory for Federalism | The Drama, Suspense and Excitement | Despite Blackmail, Nigerians Appreciate N/Assembly, Says Na'Abba | N138bn Recovered Loot Injected Into Budget 2002- Udoma | Navy Moves to Scuttle Strike | Senators Petition Akanbi Commission over Audu's Foreign Property | Obasanjo Commends NASS Joint Committee | Youth Cleared of Damilola's Murder | Final Year Student Nabbed for Robbery | FG Releases Funds for Fire for Fire | LASU Immortalises Late VC | Traditional Rulers to Get Constitutional Role | Japan Donates $11m Against AIDS | 89 Adamawa Villages Get Electricity | NCP Makes Case for Policemen Involved in Feb Strike | Jos: Fire Razes Two FGC Boys' Hostels | South-west Traditional Rulers Shun Confab | Proprietress Wants JAMB Decree Repealed | Journalists Thrown Out of Gov's Office | Lawmaker Sues Ex-speaker over Libel | NDLEA Smashes International Drug Syndicate | Emirs to Mobilise People for ID Card Scheme | Bayelsa House Gets New Minority Leader | Ibori Lists Panacea for Good Governance | Lawmaker Flays FG over Bakassi, Media Tour | Safiya: Obasanjo Hails Judgment | Nigeria to Submit Agenda on NEPAD | U.S Ambassador Reiterates Need for Democracy to Succeed | Balogun Assures on Ige's killers | 2 Feared Dead as Windstorm Hits Aircraft | Econet Links Benin, Ota | Nze Ozichukwu, PDP Vice-Chairman Wins UN Award | NITEL Disconnects Subscribers in Katsina | Adamawa Gets New Councils September | Boni Haruna Commended over Education | Afolabi Commissions Medium Security Prison | Olurin Advocates Self Sustenance | THISDAY Staff Robbed |
POLITICS
2003: Obasanjo May Unfold Ambition Today | Electoral Law: Gani's Party Wants Principal Actors Denied Visa | Second Term Bid May Scuttle Democracy - Damishi Sango | Forum Commends Alamieseigha over Lagos NAWOJ Award | Lawmaker Cautions Clerics on Utterances | Tinubu: Fifty Years of Struggle for Democracy | Before the Slide into Zimbabwe | How PDP Can Win Kogi State in 2003 |
BUSINESS
'Increase in Licence Fee Against Poverty Alleviation' | EXIM Bank, ADB, Others Urged to Fund African Private Airlines | Dockworkers' Pension: Labour, Employers on War Path | 'New Licence Fee Will Create More Touts at the Ports' | BPE Adopts Four-Stage Process for Ports Privatisation | Association Advises Obasanjo on Ports Privatisation | Amadeus to Increase Investment in Nigeria | Sanderton Explains Slow Pace of Work at Lagos Airport Terminal | ADC Moves to Reclaim Former Status | NAMA Introduces Steps to Revolutionise Airspace Management | 'FG Committed to Global Civil Aviation Standards' | Criticisms of Lagos Mass Transit Train Heighten | FRSC: Avoid Giving Vehicles to Minors, Parents | Elechi Becomes Eastern District of Railways | City Messengers Appoints New CEO | We're Tired of Living Like Fraudsters, Says ASUU President | Damulak, Lawal, Zakari Deserve Honour | PENGASSAN Solidarises with Workers, Blames Management | Workers Want LASG to Reconsider Stand on Wage Hike | NUBIFIE Prays for Savannah Bank's Survival | NLC Mobilises Against Anambra State Govt |
MARKET NEWS
Workers Demand 20 Per cent Equity Share | Mobil Oil Pays 665 Kobo Dividend Per Share |
MONEY GUIDE
Dismal Performance Trails Govt's Debt Program | Access Bank Sets Transformation Agenda |
WEEKEND REVIEW
Loud is the Music of the Season | A Song for the Good Shepherd |
COMMENT
Time to Reconcile | How can this 'Bad' Friday Be Good? |
EDITORIAL
Audit or Blackmail? |
LETTERS
Towards A Civilised Democratic Culture |
FEATURES
Since We Shall All Get Old | Now That Fuel is Available |
CITY DIARY
Appeasing the Canal of Death | Wife Denies Martin Eyo's Assassination Claims | Group Calls for Inter-religious Tolerance |
SPORTS
Hayatou Steps Up Campaign Against Blatter | No Football in Abuja - Adamu | Oliseh, Finidi's Future Uncertain | ECONET Set for Basketball Jam | Aku Hails Eagles | NIS Targets Ten-Year Development Plan | Festival Torch Continues Nationwide Tour | Akwa Ibom Govt Earmarks N150 m for Stadium |
EXTRA
Keyamo Brothers as Cain and Abel | Lawmakers or Desperadoes? | 'Reconciling' Oputa with NDLEA |