Thursday May 30, 2002

NEWS
Police to LG Chairmen: Quit or Face Fire | 1000 Jobs to Go as NNPC Begins Commercialisation | Obasanjo, Enahoro Disagree on Presidential Democracy | NIPC: Nigeria Records N3.9bn Foreign Investments | 6000 Military Pensioners Barricade Abuja-Jos Road | School Fees Reintroduced in Anambra | Police Investigate Constable for Robbery | Robbery Suspect Shot Dead | Atiku, Ogbeh to Receive AD Senators to PDP | My Relationship with Atiku, Cordial - IBB | GTB Emerges Most Efficient Corporate Issuer | Buhari Begins Campaign Tour | Balogun Market on Fire | Igbo Presidency: Group Condemns Nzeribe | Police Inspectors Pledge Commitment to War Against Crime | LG transition Panels: Speaker Criticises Revenue Commission's Stance | Violence: Govt Accepts Blame, Explains Information Delay | Duke Urges Compliance with Anti-corruption Act Provisions | Jonathan Bags Best Deputy Governor Award | LG Chairmen Shun Anniversary Luncheon | Dull Democracy Day in Niger | NEPA Unmasks 1m Illegal Consumers | PDP Probes Council Congresses in Rivers | I Will Declare My Ambition June 12 - Tinubu | Group Deplores Insincerity Among Politicians | Obasanjo, Best Presidential Candidate - NDF | Audu Seeks Peaceful Resolution of Crises | FG Urged to Re-consider Agricultural Subsidy | NGO Flags Off Campaign on HIV/AIDS | 2003: People'll Determine My Fate, Says Bafarawa | Adedoja Joins Oyo Guber Race | NEPA Instals N110m Transformers in Ondo | 10 Killed in Auto Crash | Jigawa Uncovers N1bn Wage Bill Scam | Politicians Urged to Check Excesses | Senatorial Aspirant Explains Name Mix-up | Kalu Sad over Salary Delay | Customs Revives Air Border Patrol | N36m Efon-Alaye Township Road Commissioned | Two Okada Groups Clash in Modakeke | Assembly Calls for Councils' Audited Accounts | Borno Targets N2.5bn from Property Sales | Bottling Firm Bounces Back After Bomb Blast Scare | Educationist Criticises Federal Character Policy |
STATE OF THE STATES
Adesina, Jamodu Lament Investors' Apathy Towards Nigeria | Babangida Praises Maccido's Leadership Role | Ministerial Committees Urged to Generate Funds Internally | FG Approves Patent Operation Treaty | Internal Revenue Rises to N1.7bn | Govt Spent N20m on Tiv Refugees - Perm Sec | We're Not Ready to Host Obasanjo Now - Akume | Govt Committed to Science Development - Deputy Gov | Federal Legislators Back Lagos Referendum on New Councils | Judge Cleared of Gratification Charge | On-shore/Off-shore: Court Verdict Punitive - Lawyer | Pro-Bamaiyi, Al-Mustapha Posters Flood Abeokuta | Shell Signs Supply Contract with Rivers | Jamodu Advises Manufacturers on Quality Assurance | Works Ministry Show-cases Achievements | Chairmanship Aspirant Out with Economic Blueprint for Ughelli LG | Muslim League Donates Books to Community |
ARTS & REVIEW
The Muse and the Rhythm of Peace |
COMMENT
Zimbabwe and the Western World | Aviation Ministry: Facing Facts |
EDITORIAL
Obasanjo's Deal with the Abachas |
LETTERS
Uvwie Needs Additional LGA |
CITY DIARY
Kwanta Kwanta: The Menace Rages on | Bankers Fault Police on Airport Robbery | Edo Youth Body Pledges to Promote Community Development |
POLITICS
Guobadia Still Being Teleguided By Aso Rock - Groups | 'Obasanjo, Abacha Deal, Height of Corrupt Practices' | PDP Accuses Tinubu of Interfering in LASiec's Job | 2003: Youths Condemn Early Political Campaigns | ... Christians Tasked on Party Politics | New Phase in Ogun Guber Race |
SPORTS
Blatter Crushes Hayatou with Stunning Victory | .. Vows to be Ruthless in Future | Blatter's Fact File | Embattled Zen-Ruffinen Refuses to Quit | Johansson Offers to Resign If... | Onigbinde Waits for God to Crown Eagles | Ljungberg May Miss England Clash | Tennis Star, Williams Prays for Cameroun | Vieira Emotional About Senegalese Clash | Fadiga Survives Expulsion from Japan | Japan Bars 'Mad' English Fans | Pacy Aghahowa Warns 'Papa' Defenders | ETB Charges Eagles to Fly High | Beckham Fit to Play Sweden | Russian Team in Security Scare | Argentina Captain Happy with Position | Comet Photo-Editor Loses Hand | South Korea Grants Maradona Visa |
EXTRA
Forget Politics, Soccer is More Important |