Thursday March 13th, 2003

NEWS
Political Violence: FG Sets Up Intelligence Units | Chances of 'Credible Candidates' Slim, Says Soyinka | NITEL Privatisation: House Indicts Obasanjo, AGF, CBN | Ige: Omisore's Trial Begins | Omisore 'II Not Be Accepted as Senatorial Candidate - Afenifere | We'll Address Area Boys Menace in Lagos, Says Pedro | Lagos Guber Candidate, Williams, Defends Public Office Record | Why I Quit ANPP - Guber Candidate | Widow of Slain Politician Accepts to Vie for Senate | 'Buhari Not Difficult to Sell' | 'Mbadinuju was a Liability to PDP' | ICPC: Senate Challenges Court's Jurisdiction | STB Seeks Banks' Contribution to Crime Fighting | Nzeribe Faults Trial by Tribunal | NDLEA Parades Seven Suspected Drug Couriers | African Nations Tasked on Interstate Transportation | ASUU Strike: NLC Blames FG | Atiku, NIPR Condole Lagosians on Oyekan's Death | 5000 NULGE Members Protest LG Abolition Plan | 100 EU Observers to Monitor April Polls | CAN, Muslim Cleric, Forum Urge Prayers Non-Violence | Polls: Ekiti Afenifere Donates N5.8m to Adebayo | Ilorin Finally Joins MTN Network | AllStates Drags NDIC, CBN IMB Bank to Court | Gombe Distributes 1,000 Motorcycles to Workers | Police Warn Mischief Makers to Eschew Violence | Insurance Chiefs Tasked on Social Responsibility | Electoral Commissioner Seeks Politicians, Electorate Rapport | House Candidate Assures on Improved Living Standard |
Behind The News
Politics of Oba Oyekan's Succession | Lagos Oba Stool: It's An Open Contest - Adeniji-Adele | Akinsemoyin House Lays Claim to History |
State of the States
Govt Awards N3.5bn Road Contracts | UNICEF Seeks More Funding for Girls Education | Attack on Igbinedion: NCP Flagbearer Preaches Peace | Bonnke Crusade: Stampede Fear Allayed | CAN Plans Prayer for Peaceful Polls |
e-BUSINESS
Handling the Hidden Dangers of National ID Card | Microsoft to Sell Stake in Corel | UBN Adopts Openlink Virtuoso for Bandwidth Challenges | AIT Infotech Gets Global Rating | VGC Introduces Data Communications Network | Linkserve Slashes Price Of VSAT Solutions | Call Centres As Poverty Alleviation Resource | Multi-Links Adopts High Speed Solution | ProGenics Upgrades NSE for Remote Trading | ETC: A New Approach to Development | AOL Testing Digital Recording Service | A Nigerian Virtual Marketplace |
COMMUNICATIONS
A Quintessential Scientist | BT Targets April Elections for Rural Telephony |
ARTS & REVIEW
Oscar Holds Amidst Deafening Drums of War | Drums Come Back Alive on Broadway |
COMMENT
Marshal Harry's Death: Matters Arising | NNPC Leakages and Fraud |
THISLIFE
Date Your Spouse Again | Toasting to a Wife's Success |
EDITORIAL
Healing the Medical Profession |
LETTERS
Generals, Generals Everywhere | A Long Dream About IMT | Borishade's Lost of Foreign Scholarship |
CITY DIARY
Religious, Civil Leaders Task Nigerians on Peace Building, Reconciliation | Politicians Tasked on Inter-ethnic Co-Existence | Cleric Condemns Rising Claims Of Miraculous Healings |
POLITICS
'Mbadinuju Does Not Stand a Chance' | Why I Joined Politics, By PDP Senatorial Candidate | Ex-commissioner Quits ANPP, Joins PDP | Seriki Vows to Tackle Area Boys Menace in Lagos Island | Why I Quit AD, By Adegoroye | Lagos DA Guber Candidate Promises 50,000 Houses | Group Counsels Against Political Violence | Support for Obasanjo Divides Benue Indigenes | As Abaribe Bows Out |
MARKET NEWS
Evans Medical Moves to Expand Market Share | US Stocks Fall as Dow Hits 5-Month Low |
MONEY GUIDE
CBN Urges Banks to Play by the Rules | 7 Bureaux D'change to Commence Sales of Travellers Cheques | First Atlantic Bank Opens Yenagoa Branch |
SPORTS
UEFA League: Barcelona Moves Into Quarter-Finals | Vieira Issues Valencia Challenge | Cricket: Buoyant Kenya Reach Semis | No Jamboree for Athens 2OO4 Games - NOC | Hayatou Gets Challenger for CAF Job | Turkish Star Writes off Martins | Cadbury Tourney Gets Date | Pro-League: We Don't Want Ambush Marketing - Ogunjobi | Turkish U-18 Arrives Sunday for Pepsi War | Falcons Shun Black Queens, Head for Gabon | Atiku Inaugurates Bid Sub-committees, March 30 | Lagos, C/River Win Arco Petrochemical Tourney | Pillars, Lobi Match Abandoned |
EXTRA
Murder Made Easy, By Vincent Azie |