Friday July 5, 2002

NEWS
Presidential Aides After My Life, Says Na'Abba | Only Private Sector Can Drive Economy - Obasanjo | Elf Workers' Strike Threatens Oil Output | Former Council Chiefs, Workers Clash over Federal Allocation | Pro-IBB Rally Disrupts Buhari's Campaign Tour | Longe Threatens to Sue First Bank | Nigeria, France Should Collaborate on Irrigation - Minister | Voters Registration: Why ACF Called for Boycott - Zamfara Gov | Police Uncover N17m Fraud | NEPA Moves to Boost Supply in Lagos | FG Slashes Overhead Cost of Ministries | Sole Applicant May Win Second Carrier - NCC | IG Allays Fears over Fresh Police Strike | Canada Commits $6bn to Africa's Development | Kalu Pleads for Justice at PDP Peace Meeting | Ethnic Militia Bill: FG Seeks Transfer of Fasehun's Suit to Abuja | Farmers Told to Take Advantage of Agric Bank | No Plan to Quit PDP - Anyim | 'Ignore Calls for Postponement of LG Polls' | Unfolding Events to Determine Choice of ANPP's Presidential Candidate | Military Pension Gulps N25bn, Says Panel Boss | Six Nabbed over Attack on Ex-Gov | TAM of Warri and Eleme Plants on Course - NNPC | AIG Decries Connivance of Bank Officials in Robbery | 5 Returned Unopposed in Enugu PDP Primaries | UNDP Calls for Common Strategy to Combat AIDS | Ibori Urges Traditional Rulers to be Non Partisan | Lagos NUJ Holds Election September | Osoba Blames PDP for Nation's Economic Woes | 176 UNAB Students Get FG Scholarship | Pressure Group Wants Akume to Account for N60bn | 'Why Obasanjo Won't Convene National Confab' | More VON Staff Benefit from Overseas Training | Jigawa Gov Sends New Councils Bill to Assembly | I'll Run LG Like Business Centre - Aspirant | Germany Set to Honour Late Envoy | Gov Advocates Rotational Presidency | Suit Against AG Begins July 9 over Jos Indigeneship Tussle | Attah Blames NEPA For Delay in Power Plant Project | Delta AD Gets 13-man Caretaker Committee | Abia: House Faction Passes 2003 Appropriation Bill | No Plan to Quit PDP - Anyim | 'Ignore Calls for Postponement of LG Polls' | Unfolding Events to Determine Choice of ANPP's Presidential Candidate | TAM of Warri and Eleme Plants on Course - NNPC | Six Nabbed over Attack on Ex-Gov | UN Agencies Pledge Assistance for Lagos Poverty Reduction Effort | Council Elections: ANPP 'll Sweep Polls in Kogi - Audu | Past Civilian Regimes Responsible for Our Woes - Nnamani | Adasu Berates Catholic Bishop, Ayu |
POLITICS
Abia: House Crisis Worsens | 2003: Oyofo Kicks off Re-election Campaign | 'Govt Review of 1999 Constitution Restrictive' | In Rivers, Odili Tackles Opposition | 2003 Election: 'UNPP will Surprise Nigerians' | For Politicians, it is Season of Re-alignments | 'There Are Misplaced Priorities in Ekiti' |
BUSINESS
You Can't Sell Nepa, Workers Dare el-Rufai | Lufthansa to Penalise 'No Show' Passengers | Nigeria Does Not Have Enough Ships for Cabotage Regime' | NMA Moves Against Seven Shipping Firms Over Ship Acquisition Fund | Agbakoba, Indigenous Shipping Operators Tear Cabotage Bill Apart | Customs Warns Importers on Banned Vehicles | 80 Sailors Convicted Over Narcotic Trade | Aborted PH Picketing: Before State Councils Pull NLC Down | Employers Have Declared War - Distributive Employees | Bolarinwa, NUBIFIE President Bags Leadership Award | Zimbabwean Farm Workers Wallow in Poverty - Union | Akhagba Joins London Court of International Arbitration | Ozoigbo Joins Prosell Consulting | CDB Plc Appoints New Managing Director | Emir of Zazau Woos Foreign Investors | GZ Motors to Provide Spares for Kamaz Trucks | Criticism Trails Coastal Operators' Demand for Concession | Paris Begins ISM Compliance Verification | Families Urged to Learn to Eat Out |
WEEKEND REVIEW
Facing Fear | Israel's Arabs Find Revolution in Rap | Ovonramwen Nogbaisi Set for Festina 2002 |
COMMENT
ANPP: To Rise or to Die? | Development Agenda for Imo State |
EDITORIAL
African Reality and the World Cup |
LETTERS
A Mother's Anguish | Why Ajadi Will not Return to the Senate |
CITY DIARY
Family Petitions IG over Threat to Life | Lagos Council Holds Workshop For Community Leaders | Reporter Raises Aarm over Alleged Threat to Life | LG Boss SolicitsTraditional Rulers' Support |
MARKET NEWS
Shareholders Sack Two Directors of Law Union & Rock Insurance | SEC Holds Strategic Retreat |
MONEY GUIDE
MF Canvasses Flexible Exchange Rate Regime | Skyfield Mortgage Bankers Ready for Business | Banks Buy $33.3m from CBN |
SPORTS
Hewitt Books Henman Date | Terror Attack Fear Heightened at Wimbledon | Bonus Tears S/Korean Team Apart | Sono Changes Mind on Bafana Bafana | Ronaldo Returns to Inter Milan | Trapattoni Committed to Italy | Cameroon Players Banned | Senegal for African Summit | NFA Chieftains Receive Death Threats | NVBF Unfolds Plans for Volleyball League | Nigerians Fear Worst Ever C'Wealth | Japanese Prime Minister Fetes Players | Senegal's Diop Robbed | Eagles' Job Not Reserved for Anybody -Ogunjobi | God Will Find Me a Job -- Onigbinde | Onigbinde Resigns As NFA Declines to Confirm Appointment |
WEEKEND REVIEW
Twisting in the Colours of Black Raiders |