Tuesday September 3, 2002

NEWS
Charges Against Obasanjo Unfair, Says Mantu | 22 New Oil Blocs for Offer in 2003 | FG Suspends Airways /Airwing Aerospace Joint Venture | Obasanjo in S/Africa, Calls for Debt Relief | FG to Maintain Law and Order in 2003 Polls - Danjuma | Sharia: Rapist Appeal Death Sentence in Jigawa | Voters' Registration: SEICs Protest Exclusion | Senate Sets Up Panel to Probe NNPC | ANPP Urged to Stagger Convention, Nomination of Candidates | Obasanjo Should Apologise to N/Assembly - Olawepo | ECOWAS Parliament Holds Second Session in Abuja | Youth Seek Removal of NAPEP Chief | Abuja Stadium: Media Get State-of-the-Art Facilities | Budget Failure Blamed on Revenue Collectors | Onitsha NBA Chairman, Wife Murdered | PDP Directs Warring Assemblies to Suspend Hostilities | Ige's Associates Plan Post-humous Birthday | Yar'Adua, Deputy Dragged to Sharia Court | Why FG Banned Textiles, Frozen Chicken, By Gana | Amina Lawal: UNIFEM Calls for FG Intervention | IG Refutes Hospitalisation Report | Police Bar Personnel from Checking Vehicle Particulars | Earth Summit, Bound to Fail - Ex-Congolese Minister | Count Me Out of Impeachment Move - Tinubu | Ex-PDP Chief Backs N/Assembly | 'There'd be Anarchy if Obasanjo is Removed' | PDP Chieftain Defends Vice President | Religious Upheaval Looms in Kano | Traditional Ruler Eyes Anambra Govt House | Voters Registration: Offenders Liable to 6 Months Imprisonment | Imo NULGE Threatens Strike | Tiv-Jukun Crisis: Akume Seeks Expansion of Panel's Terms of Reference | MTN Connects Zaria | Ohaneze Rolls Out Programme for Igbo Day | University Don Faults Health Insurance Modalities | Benue Assembly Crisis Deepens | ...As Ekiti Resolves Impasse | Flood Victims Get 300 Bags of Grains | BBC, Others Give Tools to VON | 40,000 to Attend Adefarati's Re-election Declaration | UNICAL Expels 50 Students over Cultism | EC Chief Carpets Nigeria's Public Service | 58 Illegal Immigrants Arrested in Akwa Ibom | C/River Govt to Settle Debts Owed Contractors | Plateau Extends Council Committees Tenure | Non-Indigenes Urged to Help Develop Delta | PDP Chieftain Refutes Reports of Expulsion | Shipping Tycoon Condemns Ban on Tokunbo Cars |
ARTS & REVIEW
Behind the Eloquence of The Suns Of Kush | A Hermetical Exposure of Ola Rotimi's Drama |
BUSINESS
Halt Sale of NICON Hilton Hotel, Unions Implore FG | Workers Beg BPE to Privatise Nigerian Railway Corporation | Spring Waters Expands Capacity with N700m | 'Trade Level Between Nigeria, Poland Below Potentials' | FG Boosts Manpower Development in Oil Sector | Churchgate Introduces American Veetee Rice to Nigeria | NECA Says Enabling Environment 'll Promote Business | FG Gives Precondition for Destination Inspection | Ecom3 Shareholders to Vote On Publicis Merger | Supreme Court Ruling on Onshore-Offshore Dichotomy: Blessing or Curse? | Halliburton Launches New Product to Aid Oil Production | Shell Joins Merger/Acquisition Train | Oil Marketers Buy N138bn Fuel in 6 Months | Merger Collapse May Sink PGS | Energy Efficient Practices Can Reduce Operating Costs | ChevronTexaco's Angolan Production Still Down | OPEC Nears Consensus on Output Increase | Minister Calls for Advancement of Economy Via Agriculture | Chronic Hunger Impedes Sustainable Dev, Says FAO | Stroits-Trade Gate to Hold Seminar on Agro-allied SMEs | Information Needs of Small Scale Farmers in Africa: The Nigerian Example | Nigeria's Membership of OPEC: A Critical Analysis |
PROPERTY & REAL ESTATE
Nigeria Joins Global Action Against Chemical Pollutants | Earth Summit II to Address Development Problems Negotiations | Fire Prevention: CAP, Flameguard Launch Retardants | Fire Prevention: CAP, Flameguard Launch Retardants | Chevron Donates Geographic Equipment to NCF | Workshop Calls for Caution in Disaster Reporting | Surveyors Task FG on Mapping | Builders Seek Mandatory Patronage |
POLITICS
Obasanjo/House Face-off 'll Strengthen Democracy - Ojikutu | 2003: Soyinka Calls for Youth Participation | New Imo Speaker Harps on Reforms | Impeachment Motion, an Ill-wind, Says Tunde Odanye | Okigwe Youths Pass Confidence Vote on Ararume | Ogun PDP Crisis Worsens | 'Abuja Group Escaped Political Humiliation' | C/River Elders: Between Wisdom and Hypocrisy | 'Obasanjo Should Change His Attitude' | 'PDP Now Irrelevant in Kano Politics' |
MARKET NEWS
Banking Subsector Continues the Lead | European Markets End Sharply Lower |
MONEY GUIDE
Nigeria's Debt Slashed by N286m | CBN Offers $70m at Dutch Auction | ACB Moves to Refund Depositors |
COMMENT
Burrows of Melancholy | IBB as a Stabilising Factor |
EDITORIAL
Violence in Ado-Ekiti |
LETTERS
Wisdom in Bukar's Suit Against INEC | Time to Respect Popular Opinion in Aba State | Bravo to the Police |
LAW
Living Under the Shadow of Death By Stoning | They Came, They Saw, They Conquered! | This is not How to Run a Democracy - Olanipekun | Cybercrime and Cyberjurisdiction Good Food for Thought | Court Will Not Foist Unwilling Employee on Unwilling Employer | Mistrial for Judge to Write Judgment on Evidence of Another Judge | Lagos Land Use Charge Law 2001: Unconstituional, Uneconomic, Unconscionable | The Unexamined Editorial Comment | Evolving a Virile Consumer Protection Law in Nigeria |
CITY DIARY
Potiskum's Challenge to Damaturu as Yobe Capital | Little Monye Emerges LUTH's Baby of The Year | Keep Hope Alive, Youths Advised |
RIGHT OF REPLY
Nigeria Deserves A Positive Change |
FEATURES
WEM 2002: Lest We Forget |
SPORTS
Opabunmi, Ejide, Eyeama, 4 Others Make Eagles List | Angolan Fans Want Okocha, Kanu | I Performed Well in Kenya says Chukwu | Hockey Body Bills Umpires | Egypt Suffers Mido Blow | S/Africa Withdraws from Cup Bid | CAF Plans African Football Summit | Schumacher Eyes More Records | Amokachi Makes UEFA Record Books | Ronaldo Promises Madrid Fans Jogo Bonito | Leeds Duo Make England Squad | Ahly Fights Back | Armstrong: French Close Doping Probe | Serena Powers into Quarter-finals | Fergie Blasts Red Mist Keane | Vieira Appeal Fails | Pope Wants 2004 Olympic Truce | Ahead Tunisia 2004: Kuffour Not for Uganda | Aussies Outclass Kenya |
EXTRA
Flirting with Martial Ideas |