Thursday December 12th, 2002

NEWS
Obasanjo Vetoes Onshore/ Offshore Bill | 2003: Northern Group Drafts A/Ibom Gov | Privatisation: BPE Records N15bn Revenue Shortfall, Says el-Rufai | Airways Probe: FG Orders Recovery of $400m, N300m | NNPC Issues Tenders For Coastal Tankers | Osoba Free to Contest 2003 Election - AD | Belgore, Nasir, Babalola Bag Fellowship | FG Budgets N15bn for Military Pensions | Tomori, Ette Receive National Merit Award | Obasanjo, Mbadinuju Allocated Shops at Onitsha New Market | Police Free 4 Anambra Govt Officials | Anyim, Nzeribe Suit Adjourned Till January | N2.5bn Road Contracts Awarded in Ekiti | Nigeria to Benefit from Kyoto Protocol | NDLEA Re-arrests Drug Trafficking Kingpin | Food Security: Obasanjo Seeks Improved Agric Financing | 600 Pensioners Die in Anambra, NLC Alleges | Senator Accused of Inciting People Against Govt | World Bank Grants Plateau SPEB N500m | Guarantor for Miss World May Lose Home | Igbinedion Seeks Dialogue on Offshore Distinction | Ekiti Establishes Commodity Firm | Miss World Protest: Security Expert Seeks Punishment for Culprits | Yoruba Group Awards Scholarship to Akwa Ibom Students | Two Killed in Asaba Bank Robbery | Editors Mourn Fatoyinbo | PRCAN Visits Edith Mark-Odu on Sick Bed | Govt Urged to Provide Facilities in Schools | NEPA Assures Steady Power Supply at Xmas | Oshinkalu Gives INEC Pass Mark |
Politics Extra... Ahead 2003
Tinubu Alleges Plot to Truncate Democracy | Court Voids Kwara PDP Chairmanship | Senate Scandal: There're Bad Eggs Among Us - Durojaiye | NDP Lists Hurdles to Successful Transition | 2003: OPC Cautions Against Use of Thugs | PDP, UNPP May Ally to Realise Ekwueme Presidency | Group Faults Non review of Constitution | 2003: AD, Cleric Support Obasanjo's Re-election Bid | Impeachment: Lagos Deputy Gov Denies Charge |
e-BUSINESS
What Prospect for Virtual Airtime in Nigeria? | Research Firm Says Microsoft 'll Use Linux by 2004 | IT Expert Lists Gains of e-business to Nigerian Public Sector | Direct on PC Praises Superior Technology | Nigeria's First Pay-As-You-Use Internet Card Tariff Slashed | ...As Ajayi Gets Elected Vice Chairman Of AfrISPA | Sun Lures Sony from Microsoft | Developing National Biosafety Framework | NIIT Makes Case for Nigerians on Oracle Programmes | Programmer in eBook Case Says Software Legal in Russia | ICT Leadership and Youths Summit Holds | Carbon Chip Breakthrough May Crush Silicon | ITAN AGM Urges Use of IT for Sustainable Growth | Before the Final Crucifixion of Nitel |
COMMUNICATIONS
Airtel Introduces Sagem Phones | Nokia Sees Soft 4th-Quarter Sales | ABEX Thanks Customers | MTN Introduces Reduced-tariff Package, ProTIME | Econet Explains Why SIM Packs Are Scarce | Mobile Phones Should Boost Bluetooth | GSM Tarriff: Are We Not Impatient? |
ARTS & REVIEW
Agoo: The Celebration Continues | Mario Trills Students with Drama | Peugeot Fetes Guests at New Look Fair |
COMMENT
Wanted: The Bart Nnaji Generation | Much Ado About Delta State Capital |
THISLIFE
Homecoming from Land Of the Yankees | Achieving the Optimum Through Rest |
EDITORIAL
Good Roads, Not Committee, Please |
LETTERS
More Representation for Women in Politics | The Other Side of Adefarati | Call Reltel to Order |
CITY DIARY
Okuo, AIG Zone 4, Finds Honour at Home |
POLITICS
Igbo Yet to Endorse Obasanjo, Says PDP Chief | Guber Aspirant Steps Down for Saraki | The Sun Sets for Idris Abubakar | 'My Aim is to Re-position Bayelsa' |
MARKET NEWS
AIL Securities Limited Raises Share Capital to N100m | Dow Industrials Slip |
MONEY GUIDE
STB May Acquire Continental Trust | Diamond Bank Finances Vessel Acquisition for Slok Group | Broad Bank Posts N25m Profit |
SPORTS
Okpodu Still Confident of Winning AWC | Oghara Pitch Delights Galadima | Falcons Ready for Mali | We've Learnt Our Lessons - Akide | Shell Cup Enters Quarter Final Stage | Ogbeche Returns for PSG | Wenger Writes Off United | Akiga to Hold Talks with Sports Stakeholders | Yaro Yaro Lifts Eagles Over Pillars | Screening Hurdles for Maltina Athletes | Racism Threatens Ijeh's Career in Sweden | How Far Can Chelsea Go | Falcons' Defeat Stalls Celebration | ... Lose NFA's Largesse | Brouwer Moves to Angola |
EXTRA
Thoughts on Igbo Presidency (1) |