Wednesday Sept. 24th, 2003

NEWS
Senate Probes el-Rufai's Bribery Allegation | ANPP Govs Shun Buhari's Rally | BPE Shortlists 2 Firms to Manage Mint | Annan Slams Iraqi Invasion | G/Bissau: Nominee for Interim President Rejected | Obasanjo Submits N180b Supplementary Budget to N/Assembly | Nigeria Loses N185b to Bad Roads - Ogunlewe | Speakers Want LG Polls in December | S'Court Turns Down Obasanjo's Request Against Buhari | Atiku Orders Probe into EPCC | Police Withdraw from Anambra Security Outfit | 24 Military Pensioners Slump Dead | Ladoja Holds Emergency Security Meeting | FG Bans Corporate Gift Items, Others | Obasanjo Solidarity Forum Won't Die -Vice President | Ngige: 'Presidency Won't Influence Election Tribunal' | Warri: Obasanjo's Peace Move Divides Right Groups | 'Taylor's War Crime Indictment Stays' | Minister Pledges Better Equipment for Police | Edo Outlaws External Candidates in Exams | 'FG Owes NDDC N51bn' | Agip Records Oil Spillage in Bayelsa | Ogun, 2 Others Top Science Competition | Anambra: Guobadia Blames PDP for Multiple Candidates | Attah Seeks Shell's Presence in Akwa Ibom | Ejigbo Air Crash: Army Chief Blames Losses on Constitution | 875 Police Sergents Become Inspectors | 'Nigeria, Toddler Nation at 43' | Dock Labour Reforms: NPA's Cooperation Sought | Gov Canvasses Better Funding for Police |
POLITICS
'Why War Against Corruption Has Not Been Won' | States Can Hold Council Polls - Senator | Seek Political Relevance, Speaker Urges Community | GSM: NCP Hails Subscribers' Protest | Controversy Trails Edo Councils' Composition | 'LG Elections Can Hold Alongside Reforms' |
BUSINESS
SEC Accuses Lafarge of Monopolising Cement Production | John Holt Records N137m Loss | EU Ministers Vow to Defend Trade System | Citizens Bank Unveils Mobile Banking | Gombe Community Bank Makes N2m Profit | Atlantic Bank Pledges Assistance to Ondo | 'Why First Bank is Bank of the Year' | Are Banks Doing Enough for the Real Sector? | 'How to Get The Right Management' | UTB: Reaching Out to Military Pensioners | ASE Now Securities & Commodities Exchange | NB, Union Bank, FBN Lead in Stock Market | 'Capital Market Has Safety Guards' | Utmost Good Faith in Nigeria's Insurance Industry | 'Llyods' Imported Premium Exceeds Nigeria's Oil Earning' | First Bank Pensioners Get Assurance | Rate Cutting: NIA Gets Pat on the Back | CSCS: Making Capital Market More Investor-friendly | UNICTAD Presents Reports on FDI This Week | LG. Electronics Uses New Tech to Mass Produce Refrigerators | Iraq Set for Economic Reform |
ARTS & REVIEW
A Live & Wired Weekend Painted Y'HelloFest | EMI Joins Music Merger Dance with Time Warner |
COMMENT
Bringing Sanity to Lagos | Corporate Organisations and Education |
MARKET NEWS
Albarka Air's Shares Listed on NSE |
MONEY GUIDE
Naira Loses 7-day Stability | CIBN Trains Members | CBN Headquarters Commissioning Postponed | Wema Bank Opens New Branches |
DEVELOPMENT
Agriculture: Fadama Gets Second Chance | UNDP Partners State Govts on Community Projects, Schemes | Nigeria and its Poverty Circuit | Scientists Focus on Stop-Gap Approach to AIDS | Development Tits Bits | Security Sector Reform in Nigeria: Context, Issues (III) |
EDITORIAL
Cancun: An Outcome Foretold |
LETTERS
Re: Revenge of the Boers | Beggars Everywhere in Lagos | Before PDP Restructures for 2007 |
EDUCATION
Education, Key to HIV/Aids Prevention | 'Teaching Math and Science' Forum Holds in Lagos | NBC Maiduguri Plant Boosts Primary Education | Common Entrance Results On-line | Come Back Home, British Council Tells Chevening Scholars | First Bank Flags off Secondary Schools Quiz | Broadbank Sponsors Young Writers Workshop | ETF Spends N600m in Taraba State | Fanta Art and Essay Winners Emerge | Higher Education as Tool for World Citizenship | The Search for a Righteous Man |
FEATURES
SOARing Against Tribulations |
CITY DIARY
'We 've Done Well in Crime Prevention, Detection' | Cleric Inaugurates Advisory Project for Politicians |
SPORTS
Abuja'2003: Atiku Gives Contractors Sept. 30 Deadline | Run-Away Cyclists are Burnt Out - Ilo | Globacom Presents N100m to COJA | Athletes Unhappy With Sports Ministry | Squash Courts Test-run Begins | COJA Posts Media Officers | Swedes in Dicey Tie Against North Korea | Cuba Commends Nigerian Athletes | Tunisia 2004: Egypt Manager Keeps Calm | Solskjaer Undergoes Surgery | Boxing Rallies Round Bruno | LGs, Ministries Donate Buses for Lobi | God Has Vindicated me - Uwa | Sunshine's Sunday Dissapointed | Jonab Tourney Begins at Ikoyi Club | Bwalya Seeks Winning Start |
EXTRA
New Pension Act: Cure or Infection? |