Thursday July 10th, 2003

NEWS
Taylor: Debate Heightens over Nigeria's Asylum Offer | Chukwumerije Chides Senate over Screening Procedure | World Bank Gives Africa $225m for SMEs | Airline Operators Set to Increase Fare | Tinubu Unveils 10-Point Development Agenda | FG 'll Tackle Oil Production Problems - Atiku | 500 for Leon Sullivan Summit | Polls: July 22 for Ojukwu's Petition | FCT Railway: FG Shops for Foreign Investors | I Won't Reject Committee Post, Lawmaker Tells ANPP | N.8bn CAC Project to Boost Foreign Investment | Wabara Appoints Media Team | Kwara Gov Okays Repeal of Two Bills | North Urged to Focus on Agriculture | Govt Reviews Curfew on Warri Town | Man Arrested with Human Parts | Fire Guts Bank of Industry Building | ... Says Delta Capital is Not Relocated | Muslim Clerics Criticise Vaccination Programme | 'Edo Local Govts Have Failed the People' | Bayelsa Assembly Begins Screening of Nominees | Court Nullifies Igwe's Installation | Police Kill 2 Robbers, Arrest Another in Lagos | 'LG Reforms, Good Omen for Democracy' | ...Sokoto Sets Up Committee | 'Why Bayelsa Gas Turbine Was Shut Down' | AD Chief to Haruna: Be Transparent in Appointing LG Chiefs | Prioritise Moral Conducts in Children, Parents Told | Bafarawa Tasks African Leaders on Unity | Ebonyi Judiciary Suspends Registrar, Others over Fraud | Assembly Seeks Release of NDDC Allocation | Don't Sell Above N34, NLC Warns Marketers | Suit Against SSS for July 14 | M-Tel Aims to Achieve Market Dominance - Board Chairman | Ex-Lawmaker Wants Badagry Road Repaired | 'Why Poverty Alleviation Scheme Flopped' | Kaduna Set to Settle June Salary |
INTERVIEW
African/American Summit, Tribute to Ambassador Jeter's Hero |
e-BUSINESS
How Telecom Sector Fared During Fuel Strike | Non-Appointment of Special Adviser on ICT Flayed | Nigerian Companies Spend More to Acquire Technology | 'We'll Like ISPs Awards to Be Like the Oscars' | Global Trade and Investment Management (GTIM) | NIIT 2003 Scholarship Programme Takes Off | Firm Launches Battery Pack for Fixed Wireless Phones | EMC to Buy Software Firm for $1.3bn |
COMMUNICATIONS
How Nigerian PTOs Bill, Defraud Subscribers | S.Korean Consortium Can Now Enter Vietnam Cellphone Market | Trade Name: Lee Drops Suit | Legislating for Telecoms Under the New Dispensation |
ARTS & REVIEW
Lagos International Film Forum Begins | Africa Celebrates Zein as BBUK Panics |
COMMENT
Africa: Is Europe Doing its Part? | Omisore and the Media |
EDITORIAL
Trade Bank Vs SGBN: A Moral Dilemma |
LETTERS
Why We Should Support LG Reforms | Admission Irregularities in OAU | No to Foreign Security for Oil Rigs |
CITY DIARY
Lagos: When Fuel Price Hike Protest Went Wild | Don't Neglect Your Homes, Cleric Advises Women | Group Pledges to Eradicate Poverty Among Bauchi Women | Katsina Raises Alarm over High Drug Consumption |
POLITICS
Mu'azu, UNPP Chieftain Differ on Local Govt Reform | Unongo Vs Akume: Tribunal Grants Stay of Proceedings | ... AsTribunal Dismisses Petition | Nominee Fails National Anthem Test | Bauchi House Assures on Democracy | Whither the Opposition? | NOA Director Defends Odili's Nominees | Leadership Tussle Rocks Consensus Forum |
THISLIFE
Fuel Price Strike: Many Lost, Some Smiled | Died Before Help Came |
MARKET NEWS
Cornerstone Lifts Insurance Subsector | US Markets Trade Narrowly Mixed |
MONEY GUIDE
Citizens Bank May Lose Two Executive Directors | Experts Give Recipe for Economic Revival | Banks' Assets Hit N3 Trillion in 2002 |
SPORTS
CAF Cups: Enyimba, Berger Know Opponents Today | Ottey to End Career in Athens | Women World Cup: Falcons Resume Camping July 19 | Liverpool Offers œ5m for Kewell | Real Gives Up on Ronaldinho |
EXTRA
The Amber Light is On (3) |