Friday November 1st, 2002

NEWS
PDP Steps Down Obasanjo/Atiku 'Consensus' Motion | Bar Beach: FG Gives Tinubu 7-day Ultimatum | IG Advocates Stricter Sanctions for Financial Crime | Nzeribe Wants Senators' Accounts Probed | Electoral Act: Court Adjourns INEC Case to October 31 | Hans Gremlin Finally Pays N4.3 bn for Sheraton | Court Restrains ICPC from Investigating Na'Abba | House Unhappy with Fuel Importation, Contract Awards | Court Rejects FG's Application on Abacha Loot | Tension in Jos as Hausa Resent Arrest of Kinsmen | NITEL Gets New Board | Minister Sad over Rejection of Kids Rights Bill | IBB Vs Oputa Panel: Supreme Court Rules January 31 | Confab Seeks DNA Test for Fleeing Dads | Miss World Pageant: NTDC Begins Hotel Inspection | Fruit Juice Import Hit N240m in 2000 | N/East Govs Call for Aerial Border Surveillance | Lawmaker Docked for Abduction | Sokoto Explains Recruitment Drive to Egypt | NDDC Gets Youth and Women Affairs Dept | Sharia: Father Protests Son's Caning | Farmers Groups Pledge Support for Adedoja | Mogaji Are of Ilorin is Dead | Pay UBE Teachers Promptly, FG Tells States | Nnamani Hails Military's Role | Residents Condemn NEPA's Double Standards | ASUU Softens Opposition to New V-C | WODEF Rare Gems Nomination Kicks Off | Anyim's 'Younger Brother' Jailed 4 Years |
Politics Extra... Ahead 2003
My Endorsement is Inspiration - Igbinedion | 2003: North Should Forget Presidency, Says Kuta | Udenwa Speaks on All Nigeria Politicians' Summit | Benue Lawmakers Laud NBA's Single Term Proposal | AD: Mamman Seeks INEC's Recognition as Chairman | Gambo Lawan Declares Guber Ambition | PDP NEC Parley Stalls Economic Council Meeting |
BUSINESS
'Nigerian Elite Still Stooges for International Exploitation' | Ciroma Tasks Customs on Destination Inspection | $500m W/Africa Gas Pipeline Project on Track - Chevron | WIMBIZ Conference to Prepare Women for Work Place | Michelin At 2002 Lagos Fair | Workers Disparage NITEL Management Contract Qualifiers | Telecommunication Workers Union Rationalises | NLC, US to Tackle Casualisation, Child Labour | Habib Bank Promotes Top Management Staff | Hill Moves Over to Novitas | Freight Forwarders Soft-Pedal on Industrial Action | Nigeria Invites International Hydrographers to Survey Waters | Haitian Migrant Ship Runs Aground Off Miami | Customs Boss Attributes High Revenue to Welfare Package | Playing the Role of Regional Integrated Agent | Shippers Council Organizes Training for Top Managers | KLM to Introduce B777 on Nigerian Routes | KLM Relaunches Flying Dutchman | Lufthansa Boosts Network with Abuja Route | French Firm Develops Flight Bomb Prevention Kit | British Airways Introduces $699 Promotional Fare | Sept 11 Costs US Airports 10,000 Jobs | Flight 587 Crash: Airbus Design to Be Re-examined | American Trans Air Losses Mount | Bicycles? No! Train? Yes, Sir! | The Appropriation Process |
WEEKEND REVIEW
Promise of Renaissance in Culture House | Alpha Blondy: Africa's Unsung Hero | Experience IT Berths in Lagos | From the Stables of Hollywood |
COMMENT
Nzeribe and the Senate | Rivers Politics: Propaganda Not the Solution |
EDITORIAL
Ekwueme: Toast to a Statesman at 70 |
LETTERS
Before Kaduna Boils Again | Youths and AIDS |
POLITICS
Rights Groups Back Obasanjo's Impeachment | Omu Gets Confidence Vote | Guber Aspirant Backs Presidency Rotation | Anambra Politicians Meet | Osun: AD, PDP in Battle of Wits | In Borno, it's Lawan Vs Kachalla | I Can Run for Governorship in 2003 -Udoudehen |
HEALTH
Be Productive, Fight Stress | Towards Safer Delivery Practices | Doctors Get Hand Washing Gel | LASUCOM Raises N15m |
FEATURES
In Leicester, Muslims Are Coming |
MARKET NEWS
SCOA Nigeria's Profit Declines by 83.1 Per cent | US SEC to Beef Up Disclosure Rules |
MONEY GUIDE
Naira Gains 16 Kobo at Dutch Auction | Obasanjo Tasks Accountants to Restore Faith in the Profession | Bankers Committee Set to Reward Bank Lending to Real Sector |
SPORTS
Chukwu Leaves-out Kanu, Okocha in 43-man List for Reggae Boyz, Pharoahs | Governors' Second Term Bids Stall Clubs' Preparations | Lagos Pledges Support for MTN Marathon | Hockey Super Leagues Flicks Off | Ogunjobi Stalks Bafana Bafana, Harambe Stars for Eagles | MTN Unfolds Packages for Mock-marathoners | I Won't Quit Lions - Mboma |
EXTRA
King Macbeth Lives Again | The Fear of Freedom |