Monday Sept. 29th, 2003

NEWS
Okadigbo: Parties Call for Judicial Probe | Obasanjo Wants Nigerians to Fight Corruption | World Bank, IMF Back NEEDS, Says Minister | Okogie Appointed Cardinal | Deregulation: PPPRA, Oil Marketers Meet This Week | Indigenous Firm Builds $40m Oil Flowstation | 'Commission Resolves Boundary Disputes in 9 States' | Bribery: 'Principal Officers Must Be Above Board' | STB Hits N96.7bn Asset Base | Ojukwu Defends Nigerian Civil War | N4bn NNPC Debt, an Economic Sabotage - Lawmaker | Enugu: ANPP Guber Candidate Decries Relocation of Tribunal | FG, States, LGs Share N160bn in Sept | Nnamani Extols Awo's Virtues | Obasanjo to Address Conference on Devt | Nigeria, Japan to Strengthen Bilateral Relations | Nnamani Commends Daniel | Police Keep Vigil on ABU Campus | Okadigbo's Death, a Big Loss - APGA | Shareholder Sues First Bank | Ex- Commissioner Declared Wanted by Police | House Speakers Commended on LGs Polls | AD Urged to Dissolve Committees | Gombe Pays N300m to Contractors | Sanitation Court Seals 32 Houses | Brazilian Firm to Establish Relationship with Ondo | New Asthma Drug, Seretide, Launched | Obasanjo Commissions Rural Power Scheme | Tinubu Plans New Medical System | Gani Awards N1m Scholarship | Dariye Increases Commissioners' List by 6 | Harassment: African Editors Flay Zimbabwe | UNICEF Chief Urges UN to Review HIV/AIDS Crisis | Attah Promises to Fix Bad Roads |
POLITICS
Shagari Faults Calls for SNC | New Wage 'll Boost Workers' Morale, Says Wabara | Chairmanship Aspirant Debunks Allegation of Certificate Forgery | Group Faults Senate's Decision to Investigate Bribery Allegation | Lagos AD Reconsiders Council Nominee | Former NOA DG, Now Ngige's Aide | Nigeria Still Far from Dreams of 1960 -- Balarabe Musa | Enugu: Revisiting the Politics of Insecurity | Okadigbo: The Exit of a Graceful Politician | Speaker Hinges National Transformation on Obedience |
CITY DIARY
Egwu's In-law Invades Transport Company with Police | 'Okada Rider 'll Be Next President' | Tumor on the Baby's Head |
EDITORIAL
Of Wages and Fiscal Federalism |
LETTERS
First Bank's Meteoric Rise to Stardom | Ade-Alabi: A Noble Judge | Gov Igbinedion, Help Urhonigbe |
COMMENT
A Walk Along Marina | Dawn of a New Era for Policemen |
BUSINESS
FG Earns N36bn From Gas Flaring, Others in 2 Months | Ports: Clearance of Non-CRI Goods Yet to Begin | CIBN Moves to Check Fake Distress Lists | FG's Issues, Others Threaten Insurance Firms' Offers | Stock Market: Predicting High and Low Trading Points | Afprint Investors Ask Management to Open Up | Experts Say Market'll absorb N150bn FG Stock | Why Trade Bank Adopted Scrip Issue Again, By CEO | 'Review Balance Between Rich, Poor Nations' | Sale of Salt Field: Shareholders to Battle Union Dicon | 'M/East, N/Africa Face Unprecedented Employment Challenge' | UBA Boss Blasts Valucard for Poor Marketing | GM Says 50% of Jigawa Hotel Workforce to Go | Japan to Reverse Decline in Development Aid | Gombe Govt Releases N300m for Road Construction | Firms Urged to Provide Fire Safety Devices | Institute Begins Financial, Economic Management W/shop | Privatisation Share Purchase Loan Scheme (PSPLS) (III) | Unipetrol Reels on Profit Decline | DN Meyer Starts Treasure Hunt Promo | McCann Loses Coke Classic in France | Fired McCann Executive Gets Back in the Game | China Tightens Control on TV Advertising | Kraft Sacks Agency Fees Auditor | M-Web Nigeria Partners with Kick-Off Magazine | Local Advertising's Slow Rebound Forces Viacom to Cut Forecast | BMW Seeks Agency for $30m Creative Account | Teezers: The Future of Cocktails? | Business Group Targets CHOGM for Ads, Listing | Honda Suicide Car Advertisement Pulled in Australia | Court Rules P&G Prilosec Adverts Misleading | Venables to Get $20m Siebel Ad Account | Cramer-Krasselt Wins Popeyes $20m Account |
MARKET NEWS
SEC Indicts Market Operators | Afex Bank Introduces SME Financing |
MONEY GUIDE
Nigeria's Debt Conversion Records Nil Patronage | Refuse Disposal: Assurance Bank, Lagos State Partner | UNN Confers Degree on CBN Governor |
ARTS & REVIEW
Death and the Cicero of Esa Oke |
FEATURES
When Civil Society Sets Agenda for Commonwealth | In Adamawa, Fuel Price 'War' Re-echoes |
SPORTS
Abuja'2003: U-23 Hit Bauchi for Zambia | Team Nigeria Rounds Up Preparation This Week | NOC Establishes 'Hall of Fame' | Tax Exemption for Sports Sponsors - FG | Everton Routs Sad Leeds at Goodison Park | Agassi Withdraws From European Tour |
EXTRA
In Ogun State, The Campaign is Still On |