Thursday April 3rd, 2003

NEWS
Why Elections Must Hold, By Agabi | Budget 2003 Holds Up N9.3 INEC's Election Funds | Iraqis Must Run Post-Saddam Iraq, Says Blair | House: Shell MD Has Contempt for Nigeria | Migrant Workers Remitted $180bn to Developing Countries, Says World Bank | IBB in Aso Rock, Holds Private Meeting with Obasanjo | FG Not Yet Decided on Level of Wage Increase - Gana | FG Releases Kano EAS Aircrash Report | Afenifere to Ohaneze: Don't Visit Your Frustration on Us | Why Fuel Crisis Persists - Gana | Nigeria Got N56bn Foreign Direct Investment - Kpakol | NANS Commends NLC for Calling Off Strike | Bank Gets $20m ADB Loan for SMEs | Global Bank Loses N9m to Robbers | Cultism: Kwara Poly Loses 2 Students | Nigeria's Embassy Relocates in Washington | NEPA Moves to Safeguard Facilities | Warri: NBA Decries Resurgence of Violence | REAN Withdraws from Insurers' Association | Oluremi Tinubu Picks 40 Children for Kenya | Bafarawa Denies Seeking LG Funds for Campaign | Akume Decries Election Violence, Defacing of Posters | Econet Crisis Centre Opens Tomorrow | Benue Workers Vow to Continue Strike | Unongo, Saror Back US Military Sanction on Nigeria | PDP Chieftain Lauds Nnamani's Achievements | Elf Dragged to Court over Non-payment of Contract Fees | ANPP Alleges Plan to Rig Election in Abia | ANPP Alleges Plan to Rig Election in Abia | SEDCAN Berates NURTW over Tinubu |
Politics Extra... Ahead 2003
CAN to Christians: Sacrifice Holy Saturday, Vote | Court Upholds 7 Niger Assembly Members' Sack | 'INEC Must Drop Ogboru as AD Candidate' | Ebonyi Govt Faults ANPP over Member's Death | INEC Releases Voters' Register to Ondo Commission | Group Writes Ogbeh, Wants Dariye Dropped | Kebbi Ruler Endorses Buhari | Tinubu's Campaign Halts Activities |
e-BUSINESS
How Far Can WATRA Go? | 'Nigeria Has Passed the Stage of Mobile Internet' | Saturn, Sensepost Set to Improve Economy | E-Bay Says PayPal Didn't Violate Law | 'I've Had to Justify Doing Business in Nigeria' | Nigeria's Heading Software for Exhibition | Science And Tech: Achieving Productivity Through Knowledge, Application And Production | ITAN Shops for New Boss as Uwaje Bows Out | Regional BGAN Enters Nigerian Market |
COMMUNICATIONS
Cellcom Call Rates Fall to N25 Per Minute | Linksys, Ricochet Ship Wireless Router | UK, China, Others Meet on Space Disaster Monitoring | 'Govt Has Made Gains in Telecomms' | Econet Arrives Maiduguri, Zaria, Jaji | Charter Loss Mushrooms, Says Overstated Revenues | China Unicom's Profits Up 2.5 Percent in 2002 |
ARTS & REVIEW
A Chariot Worth Joining | Exploring Oil Prospects in the Savannah |
COMMENT
If the President Lies... | Why Bankers Must Cooperate |
THISLIFE
Golden Moment for the Workers' General | Committed to Turning Waste into Wealth |
EDITORIAL
The NEPA Reform Bill |
LETTERS
Let the Oil Wells Dry Up | NEPA, Blackout and Irrationality | Fraud at the French Consulate! |
CITY DIARY
Akwa Ibom Group to Build Community Hall in Abuja | Canadian Clerics Hail Nigerians' Religious Attitude | Apostolic Church Inducts District Pastor | Observing the Lentern Fast Quietly and Joyfully | Political Violence: Rivers CP Calls for Prayers |
POLITICS
Adamawa ANPP Raises Alarm on Rigging | ... Blame PDP, Says Katsina ANPP | Enugu Guber: Coalition Takes Nwodo to Task | Tinubu Promises Massive Job Creation | PDP Decampee Returns to Party | Owerri Traditional Rulers Endorse Agbaso | In Sokoto, PDP Repositions for Victory | Guber Candidate Assures on Roads | INEC Gives Condition for Voting | Party Chieftain Decries Political Killings | April Polls: Campaign Devoid of Issues |
MARKET NEWS
Neimeth Gets Approval on Debts Securitisation | Rally In Dow, Nasdaq Picks Up Steam |
MONEY GUIDE
Ecobank Gets ADB's $20m Line of Credit | Banker Wants Assurance Services Developed | Fountain Trust Sells Open University Forms |
SPORTS
Wilkens Matches NBA Record of Losses | Galadima, Ogunjobi to Represent Nigeria in China | CAF League: Enyimba Prepares in Makurdi | Female team May Miss Nations Cup | NVBF Reads Riot Act to Players | Okpodu unimpressed With SA | FCC Braces Up to Disloge Cosmopolitan |
EXTRA
Nigeria: Temporarily Out of Service But... |