Thursday October 10th, 2002

NEWS
INEC Challenges 2002 Electoral Act in Court | Senate, House Make Case for Independent Candidates | US Eximbank Backs NLNG Trains IV, V With $135m | ANPP Suspends Two Ministers, Former Chairman | Nigeria, S/Africa Sign Extradition Treaty | Two Americans Win Nobel in Economics | Abacha Loot: Hearing Stalled Again, Court to Rule Oct 28 | Obasanjo to Re-present Supplementary Budget Bill | Impeachment: Senate Receives Committee Report Today | Religious Peace in Kaduna Threatened | 'PDP Board of Trustees 'll Resolve Impeachment Crisis' | NIPOST Installs N18m Mail Processing Centre | Kano PDP Crisis Deepens | House Vows to Stamp Out Financial Crime | Interactive Radio lessons launched in 3 States | Summit Recommends Better Pay for Maths Teachers | Customs Seizes N53.6m Textile, Frozen Chicken | CDD Insist on Democracy, Launches Endowment Fund | Econet Suffers Technical Hitch, Rectifies Problem | 2003: No Plan to Bar Lawmakers, Says Ogbeh | NGO Donates N90m Medical Equipment to River Govt | Don't Increase Hajj Fare, Maccido Pleads | Niger ANPP Suspend Anache Bafarawa | NIPC Advises Private Sector on Foreign Joint Ventures | Board Declares 70 Films Unfit for Broadcast | Bayelsa Power Plant Gulps N.5m Fuel Monthly | Factory Fire Victims for Mass Burial | Niger ANPP Expels Anache over Bafarawa | Robbers Raid UTB, Injure 2 Policemen | Ekiti Lawmakers Deny Bribery Allegation | Don't Increase Hajj Fare, Maccido Pleads | N/Assembly Urged to Support Obasanjo's Re-election | Shagari Sues for Peace Among Politicians | Odili Terminates Road Contract | Assassination Plot: Lawal Lied, Says Newspaper Boss | Aspirant Promises Youth Employment | Foundation Donates Kidney Machines to Hospitals | House Aspirant to Seek Better Deal for FCT | 7-Up Splashes Gifts on Consumers in Live The Dream Promo | Island Club Fetes Tinubu, Others | Nnamani Loses Grandmum |
e-BUSINESS
Nigerian Telecommunications Act: Just Before the Final Draft | ABR and NEPAD Join Forces to Grow African IT | IBM Upgrades Unix Software | How Prepared Are Nigerian Banks for Internet Fraud? | NIIT, SEEC Forge Alliance for Legacy Modernization | Internet Has Life-Changing Possibilities - Cisco Director | New Intel Chipsets Pump Up PCs | New Media Awards Aim to Promote African Information Society | Chess Champ Kramnik Trounces Deep Fritz Computer | Sony Folds All-in-One PC Into U.S. Lineup | A Toothless IT Security Plan | Sun CEO: We're 'Good Enough' | Pentium 4 Set for Overhaul in 2005 | Microsoft, RSA Team on Security |
COMMUNICATIONS
Red Star's Journey to Dominance | High Court Hears Wireless Spectrum Case | Vocera Pins Wi-Fi to Collars | Ericsson Tech Can Track You Down | Microsoft-powered Phone to Debut | Future Technologies, Ducont.Com Introduce Wireless Banking Applications |
ARTS & REVIEW
Elesin Oba, Who Stopped the Drums? | Nigerian Flicks for Amsterdam |
COMMENT
Democracy, NBA Style | Living Beyond Materialism |
THISLIFE
On the Streets, They Beg for their Living | Child Begging in Nigeria | Duke and Nigeria: A Dual Heritage | The Road Back From Perdition |
EDITORIAL
The Dumping of Lagos Metroline Project |
LETTERS
Resolving the Executive-Legislature Face-off | Curbing Examination Malpractices | Yobe State: Democracy Dividend or Squandering of Riches? |
CITY DIARY
NDDC to Deworm 946,152 Pupils in Edo | Idomas Call for Peace in Domain | Oyo Town Accuses Oyo Govt of Neglect |
POLITICS
2003: Ozekhome Challenges Igbinedion's Adoption | 'House, Obasanjo Face-off 'll Strengthen PDP' | Ohaneze Wants State Affiliation Abolished | 'Re-election Bid Has Weakened Plateau PDP' | Only Single Term Can Save Nigeria from Collapse - Sagay |
MARKET NEWS
Rowdy Session at Afribank's AGM | Royal Exchange Sets to Float Rights Issue |
MONEY GUIDE
ETB Total Assets Hits N29.7bn | Manny Bank Shops for N1.14bn | New Africa Merchant Bank Posts N56m Profit | ETB Total Assets Hits N29.7 Bn |
SPORTS
Rain Showers Bless All Africa Games Countdown | Emedolu Gets Heroic Welcome in Lagos | HFN Goes Tough on National Players | F'Eagles: Opabunmi Wants Akiga to Rescind Decision | Campbell Not for Slovakia | Eagles Face Ghana, Togo in December | Ryder Cup: Torrance Backs Woosnam | Zambia's Nations Cup Plans in Chaos | McCarthy is Sunderland Favourite | Flagship Hold THISDAY Strikers | Hadji Set for Morocco Return |
EXTRA
Should We Adopt Mohammed Abacha Too? |