Wednesday April 23rd, 2003

NEWS
Obasanjo Re-elected, Extends Hand of Fellowship | Gulf of Guinea: Oil Bloc on Offer for $30m | EU Observers: Police Stuffed Ballot for PDP | Saraki Retires from Politics | BPE to Sell Nitel Shares to Nigerians Abroad | Council Polls May Not Hold June 21 - Kure | Join Me in Rebuilding Nigeria, By Obasanjo | Lone Gunman Overpowered in Ladoja's House | Mu'azu Promises Improved Living Standard | Goje Seeks Hashidu's Co-operation | Nyame Re-elected in Taraba | PDP, ANPP Reject Election Results in Yobe, Abia States | Dariye Pledges Broad-based Govt | Osun PDP Berates AD for Voting Against Obasanjo | Bafarawa Canvasses Political Opponent's Support | Akande Sets Up Transition Committee | Lar Commends Peaceful Conduct of Elections | Bode George Speaks on Tinubu's Re-election | Aliyu Against Election Cancellation | Lai Mohammed Congratulates Saraki | AD's Poor Performance Blamed on Bad Leadership | Anambra Women Protest Polls Results | FG Predetermined Election Results - Kwara Deputy Gov | Katsina ANPP Alleges Fraud | Kaduna SIEC Releases Guidelines for LG Elections | Okebukola Calls on ASUU, Others to Suspend Strike | 'Onne Free Zone 'll Attract Foreign Investment' | Ibori Solicits Opponents' Cooperation | My Re-election, an Act of God - Yar'Adua | Guber Polls: PDP Rejects Borno Results | Aminu Arrested over Electoral Malpractises | Rivers House : Jubilation Causes Security Lapses | 96 Arraigned for Electoral Malpractices | ASUU Strike: Lecturers Urged to Reconcile with Govt | Freedom Organisation Commends Nigerians over Polls | Rights Activist Cautions Politicians over Polls Results | Firearms: Shell Challenges Appeal Court Decision | Ex-Elf Employee Acquitted for Attempted Murder | Environmentalist Wins Goldman Prize for Africa | Ogun AD Chieftain Congratulates Daniel |
POLITICS
The Making of a New Senate | ANPP, APGA Reject Anambra Guber Election Results | AD Yet to Take Stance on Elections | APGA Rejects Abia Guber Result, Heads to Court | Guber Result: Adamawa Gov Sheds Tears of Joy | 'Why Elections Were Successful' | Saror Canvasses Electronic Voting |
BUSINESS
NSITF Invests Over N1bn in Property Development | Insurance Companies Rake in N135bn in 5 Years | ANAN to Sanction Members over Training | How New Generation Banks Survive | Why Citibank, S & T Trade Deal Turned Sour | CAP Plc Goes Round Low Profit in First Quarter | Sony to Invest $1.7bn in Broadband Chip | Amerco Brings $2.5bn Suit against PwC | Berger Paints Diversifies into Company Registrars' Operations | Euro Strength Keeps Dollar Under Pressure | US Stocks Remain Unchanged | KPMG Audit to Lose Retainership in Berger Paints | Unilever Moves to Sell Shares in Okitipupa Oil Palm | Toothpick Importation Gulps $13m Annually - Obasanjo | Share Price May Slide Again | Capital Market Devt: The Place of Govt and Its Agencies | Setting Up Fruit Juice Producing and Packaging Plant | Low Patronage of Life Insurance Products Explained | Membership of NIA Non-Statutory - Cornerstone Insurance Boss | Cornerstone Insurance Opens Apapa Branch | FMC Reaches Agreement with US Health Insurers | Disintegration of NIA Portends Danger, Says Fortune MD | Phoenix Assurance: 'Suspension Travesty of Justice' | 'Operators' Commitment'll Determine Success of Price Campaign' | Stewart Licensed to Issue Title Insurance in Australia | Malpractice Protest to Begin on April 28th, Says P.A.P.A | Canada's Inflation Data May Take Pressure Off Rates | Smoking in Western Pennsylvania Adds to High Health Care Costs |
ARTS & REVIEW
Mr. Valentine's Double Assault from America | New Helmsmen, Fresh Directions at AMP |
COMMENT
Learning Lessons of Democracy | The Unsalutory ASUU |
MARKET NEWS
NSE Seeks Partnership Across the Globe |
MONEY GUIDE
Assurance Bank Takes On-line Services to 22 Branches | Afribank Connects 111 | STEP Floats Radio Program for Entrepreneurs |
DEVELOPMENT
Kids on the Street | Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Advocacy for Women | Bushmeat Hunters Deplete Africa's Forests | Legal Status of Campaign Finance |
EDITORIAL
Ban on Cement Importation |
LETTERS
Lagos Bridges: Another Disaster Waiting to Happen | Elusive Government Quarters | Where is Globacom? |
EDUCATION
Nigeria Vies for UNESCO Conference Presidency | Philip Adegbile - A Life of Enduring Fabric | Cowbell Maths: A Change of Attitude on Course | Open Varsity, Maths Centre Collaborate | UNIUYO, Lancaster Varsity Seal Deal | Borishade Inaugurates Oko Poly Governing Council |
CITY DIARY
Lagos: Tragedy on Easter Sunday | Presbyterian Church Organises Lecture on Democracy |
FEATURES
Denied Right to Decide their Tomorrow |
DIPLOMATIC MATTERS
Nigeria's Quest for UN Human Rights Post | Nigerians in US Ecstatic over Peaceful Elections | Titbits |
SPORTS
NFA to Give Stadium Security Priority | Westerhof's Achievement Pushes NFA Towards Foreign Coach | UEFA League: United Attempts Mission Impossible | Falcons' Trip to US in Jeopardy - NFA | Nigeria to Host Iran, Morocco Others | Cricketers Gear Up for Lagos Knock-Out Tourney | Boxing: Lewis, Tyson set for LA |
EXTRA
AD: The Anatomy of a Defeat |