Monday April 14th, 2003

NEWS
AD on the Brink, Loses South-west | Omisore Wins from Prison | Syria May Be Next Target, Says US | National Assembly Leadership Wiped Out | Observers Say Election Free, Fair | INEC: Fresh Polls in Enugu, Akwa Ibom, Zamfara | Nwobodo, APGA Want Polls Cancelled in Enugu | ANPP in Early Lead in Kaduna | PDP Sweeps House Seats in Delta | Saraki Commends Kwarans | Warri: 3 Die as Youth Disrupt Elections Again | Violence, Bloodshed Mar National Assembly Election in A/Ibom | Financial Crimes Commission Inaugurated | Investment and Securities Tribunal Holds Workshop | UNESCO Urges Participation in Education Programme | AD Guber Candidate Promises Victory in Imo | 'How to Improve Healthcare' | PDP Confirms Supremacy, Dust UNPP, ANPP | 2 INEC Staff Killed in Auto Crash in Ogun | Polls: Group Foresees Keen Contests | 'Why Politicians Want to Win at All Costs' | ...As PDP Consolidates in Niger | 'Accept Results in Good Faith' | Independent Marketers Warn Members Against Petrol Diversion | PDP Picks More House Seats in Bauchi | Police Inaugurate Disorder Management Squad | Ndi-gbo Canvasses Six-year Rotational Presidency | ...Advocates Peaceful Conduct of Elections | Firm Splashes N50m Gifts on Consumers | Electoral Violence Averted in Plateau |
The National Assembly Elections
PDP in Landslide Victory in Ondo | Gov Adesina Loses Own Constituency | Kwara: Saraki's Daughter Wins, Benjamin Loses | Rivers Goes to PDP Again | Ogun AD Candidates Lose Bid for Senate | AD Floored in Ekiti | FCT: Kingibe Loses to Maina |
POLITICS
Violence-Free Polls, Credit to Obasanjo's Govt, Says George | Be Vigilant During Election, Community Charged | Afikuyomi to Solomon: Don't Worry, I'll Take You to Abuja | Awuse Intensifies Campaign for Non-violent Elections | NCP'll Free Ekiti, Says Falana | How I'll Transform Anambra, By Uzoh | For Dariye, Another Long Journey to the Government House |
CITY DIARY
Homeless Families Take Refuge in Lagos Market | Cleric Counsels Christian Leaders on Partisan Politics | Culture and the Trite of Womanhood |
EDITORIAL
Senate's Incestuous Car Auction |
LETTERS
Re: Lawal's Legacy of Project | Orile-Iganmu Needs Good Roads | Let FG Privatise NEPA Now |
COMMENT
Nigeria and the Reconstruction of Iraq | Before You Vote... |
BUSINESS
Currency in Circulation Drops to N451 bn, Says CBN | World Bank President Calls for $50bn Annually to Fight Poverty | NGO Proffers Solution to Nigeria's Economic Problems | LG Electronics Launches Internet Refrigerator in Nigeria | Global Bank Wins Global Rating Award | 'POZNAN 2003- Great Business Opportunity for Nigerians' | Indigenous Shipping Firms Hail Cabotage Bill Passage | Wadof Steals Show At Exhibition | How We Give Back to the Community, By Econet | Shareholders Invite CAC to Convene AGM for NASCON | Investors Relieved as Sage Meets Expectations | Institutional Investors Jostle for IMB Offer | Marconi Breached Listing Rules, Says FSA | Unipetrol Fosters new relationship with Shareholders, Customers | Eurozone Economy 'May Have Shrunk' | Diamond, Mannybank, NAL Return to Forex Market | Keep Us Out of Dispute, Says IMF Chief | As Nestle Rewards the Media Again | Fanta 1-Litre Launched in Lagos | Mothercare - Little Things that Matter | How Obasanjo/Atiku Return Ticket Can Sell | Guinness to Commence Critical Assignment Promo | Unilever, Adenuga And A Super Story | Bola Thomas Reviews Stewardship | John Holt Improves Debt Management Strategies | Setting Up of Commercial Turkey Farm | Poverty: 'Strong Action on Trade, Aid, Investing in People Required' | Global Economic Recovery Remains Highly Uncertain |
MARKET NEWS
Stock Market Recoups N8.2 bn Last Week |
MONEY GUIDE
Banks' Deposit Rate Declines by 4 Per cent | Treasury Bill Yield Rises to 16 Per cent | Allstates Trust Bags IT Best Participating Bank Award |
FEATURES
Benue and Its Circle of Violence | Teaching Them How to Catch Fish |
SPORTS
Troussier Makes Fresh Moves to Coach Eagles | NOC Scribe, COJA Staff, Others Escape Air Mishap | Uche Hails Goal | US Names Squad for Falcons | Howzat, Indian Clubs Debut in Express Tourney |
EXTRA
Obasanjo Finally Gets a Home |