Monday November 25th, 2002

NEWS
How Nigeria Was Denied Miss World, By Gana | 2003: Why We Seek Fresh Mandate - Atiku | NITEL Owed N1.6bn | Poor Turnout Mars NEPA Privatisation Shows | Mbang Calls for Peaceful Elections | Youths Vow to Disrupt Elections Unless... | FG, France Sign Agreement to Combat Poverty | Why Ekwueme Failed in 1999, by Nwachukwu | PDP Guber Aspirant Faults Proposed Boycott of Primaries | Afenifere Endorses Ekiti Gov for Re-election | Forum Moves to Dissuade Coupists in 2003 | APGA Chief Advocates Presidential Advisory Council | Ogboru Rejects Ethnic Nationalism in Politics | Aso Savings Posts N155m Profit | NDLEA Destroys 117 Hectares Marijuana Farm | 'ECONET Needs $1bn to Cover Nigeria' | Customs Chief's Death Paralyses Operations at Apapa Port | 'PDP Won't Review Levies on Aspirants' | Okotie Consults Pastors over Presidential Bid | Experts Explain High Maternal Mortality | Police Warn Vessel Owners Against Dishonest Staff | 2003: NOA Chief Stresses Need for Peaceful Elections | FRSC Sues for Cooperation | FAAN Teachers Threaten Strike over Salary Parity | Tinubu Advocates for Arbitrators over Disputes | 2003: Cleric Wants Press to Monitor Aspirants | ANPP Chieftain Lauds Alamieyeseigha | NIPSS Boss Seeks New Research Funding | Orthopaedic Surgeons Meet on Emergencies | Firm Seeks to Improve Education Standard |
News Extra
College Dragged to Court over Student's Death | Izuogu May Join Imo Guber Race | Govt Plans 40m Gum Arabic Seedlings | Firm Offers 5,000 Jobs to Youth | NGO Challenges Cigarette Firm |
APOLOGY
A Further Letter of Apology from THISDAY Chairman |
POLITICS
Goje Declares Gubernatorial Ambition | Forum Cautions Igbo Against In-fighting | Gombe House Extends LG Chairmen's Tenure | 'My Mission is to Unseat Nzeribe' | Gemade and his Quest for the Presidency | 'My Vision for Anambra State' |
CITY DIARY
Who Stole the Goods? | Cleric Decries Misconception of Prosperity Gospel |
EDITORIAL
Police Shooting in Anambra |
LETTERS
The IGP and Desecration of the Judiciary | On Stella Omu's Adoption | Public Office Holders, Our Courts and Injunctions |
COMMENT
The New African Entrepreneur | Wanted: Ports in Onitsha |
BUSINESS
Experts List Ways to Improve Economy | FG to Revive JV Projects with Guinea, Niger | Freight Forwarders Worried as Major Shipping Companies Leave Nigeria | 'How to Attract Investment Through South Africa' | Discount Houses Seek Review of Scope of Operation | DMO, Debt Burden and the Rest of Us | NOLCHEM's N4bn IPO Over-subscription Attributed to Investors' Confidence | Bankers List More Factors Delaying SMI Funds | Dekoning Global Introduces Electronic Tommy Trimmer | Peugeot Fair 'll Present Stylish Brands - MD | DigiPrints International Receives Award | CIMN Holds Annual General Meeting | NIPR Lagos State Chapter Holds Election, AGM | How Rothmans Got Its New Look | APCON Cautions OAAN on Sectoral Registration | Valucard Launches Two Promotions | Investors Clamour for Wema Bank's Offer | Digital@jwt Launches Campaign for US Marines |
DEVELOPMENT NEWS
HungerAfrica's Hunger Crisis: WFP Backs Global Campaign | World Bank Plans Increasd Agric, Rural Lending | Big Development Projects Need Cultural Impact Assessments - UNEP | CITES Conference Ends, Focuses on Wildlife Conservation |
MARKET NEWS
FSDH's Asset Base Hits N38.7bn | Rally Pushes US Stock Funds Higher |
MONEY GUIDE
CBN Withdraws N34.3bn as Inter-bank Rates Crash | City Express Bank Commissions Head Office | Afribank Merchant Bankers Grosses N1.5bn |
ARTS & REVIEW
French Boost for ITPAN Training School | Niger Delta Art, Riches of a Plundered Land |
INTERVIEW
'What We Met in AP is No Story to be Told' |
FEATURES
What Has Diabetes Got to Do With Eyes? | Culture as Barrier to Immunisation |
SPORTS
Marathoners Alarmed over Lagos Refuse | Nigeria Awaits Obasanjo's Nod | Odili Gives Scholarships to 250 Youth Footballers | Minister, GFA Disagree on Black Stars' Coach | Female Hockey: Obstacles, Way Forward | Babayaro Sees Red, Fumes | Egypt to Face France | A/Ibom, Rivers, Others Chase Shell Cup to Calabar | CAF, NFA Query Yabilsu Over Referee's List | China Keeps Mum on Dutch Coach | British Sport Boosts Olympic Bid | CAF Rounds Off Inspection of Tunisia | Coly Dropped After Transfer Request | McCarthy Eyes Celtic Move | Kabylie Wins CAF Cup | Barca Fans Pelt Figo at Colourless Match | Henman Hopeful After Surgery | Geremi Destroys Man City | Yokoo Fends Off Garcia |
EXTRA
Pius Anyim and Abuse of Office |