Friday January 10th, 2003

NEWS
INEC: We Won't Wait for Amended Law | 'Why ANPP Rejected Igbo Presidency' | External Reserves on the Rise, Hit $8.1bn | Looted Funds: Obasanjo Seeks Swiss Assistance | NNPC Fire: Oil Contract Documents Retrieved | NDIC Ordered to Vacate Savannah Bank Premises | Obasanjo Offers Olive Branch | Oshore/Offshore: N/Delta Govs Party to Contiguous Zone Option - Agagu | Bayelsa Govt Owes No Bank - Alamieyeseigha | Court Restrains Jigawa Gov as ANPP Guber Candidate | Na'Abba's Suit Against ICPC Re-assigned to Another Court | Anyim, Nzeribe Case for Jan 21 | Rewane: Suspect Ready to Identify Killers | Security Alert over Delta AD Guber Primary Result | Obasanjo, Ministers to Spearhead Campaign Against HIV/AIDS | Comptroller-General Calls for National Policy on Fire | Keyamo Gets Leave to Enforce Right | Lai Mohammed Flags-off Campaign Tomorrow | Afikuyomi, Mamora, Obanikoro Clinch Senatorial Tickets | Ex-LG Boss, Wife, 2 Others Docked over Fraud | NLC Threatens Another Action in Anambra | ...Urges FG to Honour Wage Increase Agreement | Preach Against Violence, NOA Tells Clerics | Strike: Oshiomhole Backs Plateau Workers | NACCIMA Greets PDP over Successful Primaries | 'Why There is Industrial Peace in Ekiti' | Jan 16 Date for Suit Against Bayelsa |
Politics Extra... Ahead 2003
Nwobodo Dumps PDP for UNPP, Joins Presidential Race | Oyo Speaker, Others Lose Bid for Senate | MAN Protests over Importation of Ballot Boxes | 1,795 for NDP National Convention | Akande Secures Osun Guber Ticket | Group Laments Elimination of Igbo Presidential Aspirants | Only 7 Parties Collected Personal Particulars Forms | Guber Aspirants Petition AD over Adefarati, Tinubu |
BUSINESS
Rice Imports Steady Despite Raised Duty | Customs' Licences May Not Be Compulsory- NAGAFF | Agents Seek Extended Date for New Port Charges | Anokwuru to Recontest NLC Internal Audit Position | ASCON Inaugurates Senior Staff Association | Evaluating Labour Concept of Privatisation | Selection Interviewing | 301 Employees Get Nigeria Bag Manufacturing Company Award | Adefioye Wins Rosabel's Staffer of the Year Award | Anti-graft War: How Far Can Agents Go? | Ports: Fresh Crisis Looms Over Collection of Practising Fees | Merchant Ship Hits Singapore Navy Vessel | MV Abuja Due Back in Three Weeks | Relief Arrives for Solomon Islanders | Clauses to Protect Shipowners Against Delay at US Ports Introduced | Dubai to Host Cruise Conference | Firm to Design New Double-Hull Crude Oil Tanker | World Airways Debuts in Nigeria Feb 28 | Airline Industry Slump Hits Boeing Orders | British Airways Upgrades to MaestroCrew Software | New Baggage Rules Create Few Problems | Sosoliso Takes Delivery of Second Aircraft | KLM Loses Hope of Profit-Making | S/African Airways Signs $200m Contract with Rolls Royce | Dasab Airlines Takes Delivery of Aircraft | Dasab Airlines Gets Office At Abuja Airport | Unions to Challenge Liberalisation of Aviation Industry | The Perils of Travellers' Thrombosis | 'Air Rage Caused by Oxygen Deprivation' |
WEEKEND REVIEW
KSA Fetes Delegates at Journalists' Confab | Angelique Kidjo Grabs Grammy Nomination |
COMMENT
Thoughts on Igbo Political Reawakening | Unegbu and CIBN: The Challenges Ahead |
EDITORIAL
The Rise in Crude Oil Price |
LETTERS
Cybercafes and Financial Crimes | For Rational Governance in Akwa Ibom | Letter to ASUU |
CITY DIARY
Row over Burial of Anambra Traditional Ruler | Cleric Charges Politicians to be Magnanimous in Defeat | New Bala Waja of Talase Gets Staff of Office | Making a Turning Point in Police Welfare |
POLITICS
Odili Commends Rivers Delegates to PDP Convention | ANPP: C/River Aspirants Protest Imposition of Candidate | Oyebade Picks Osun NCP Guber Ticket | Aspirants Call for Fresh Guber Primaries in Enugu | 'Imo ANPP's Guber Primaries Fraudulent' | Group Demands for Igbo Presidency | Delta UNPP Picks Enumene for Guber | Can Kwankwaso Break the Second Term Jinx? | Okadigbo and Options Before Ndigbo | APGA: Facing the Acid Test | Protests Trail PDP N/Assembly Primaries in Anambra |
HEALTH
2003: Expectations from Health Sector | NAFDAC Clampsdown on Illegal Producers of Food, Drinks | US Pledges Assistance to Poor Nations on HIV/AIDS |
FEATURES
Italo: Re-inventing a People's Culture | For Children and Adolescents, a Trust |
MARKET NEWS
Cautious Trading Pervades Market Place | Wall Street Moves Higher in Early Trade |
MONEY GUIDE
Naira Sheds 4 Kobo at Dutch Auction | Trust Bank Raises Capital to N2bn | City Express Bank Appoints Jafiya as General Manager |
RELIGION
Origin and Significance of Hajj - 1 |
SPORTS
NFA AGM to Decide Nike, Chukwu's Fate | Akiga, 14 Others in World Cup Bid Committee | Oliseh Gets Loan Reprieve | Schools Converge in Lagos for Finals | Magnum Cricket League Rounds off Prelims | Yobo, Sheringham Duel as Premiership Returns | Sit Up, Ferdinand Enjoins Man United Mates | Squash May Become Olympic Sport | Elephants Seize Edge over Opponents | Sanneh Shuns West Brom Offer | Mashaba Takes Wards to Germany |
EXTRA
The Don's Last Game |