Monday Nov. 24th, 2003

NEWS
No Plot to Extend Obasanjo's Term, Says Mantu | How Economic Reform Can Succeed, By Masari | IMF, EU Back ECOWAS Currency | IFC Pledges More Investments in Nigeria | World Bank Calls for Legislation on SMEs | 2007: I'm Enjoying the Political Debate - Nnamani | Railways: FG Opts for N20.2bn Debt Rescheduling | New Pension Scheme to Cost Enugu N50m Monthly | Group Against Mugabe's Invitation to CHOGM | Deepwater Field: NNPC, Elf Sign Contract | Interconnectivity: Court Orders Group to Sue MTN, Others | House to Probe Contract Scam in Steel Company | Wabara, Tinubu, Others Preach Peace at Eid-el-fitri | 2007: PDP Sealed Zoning Arrangement Last Year - Dikibo | FG Urged to Implement New Policy on Tourism | IPMAN Scribe Counsels FG on Deregulation | Okadigbo: ANPP Plans to Fund Burial | BBA Housemates Campaign Against Aids | 23 Communities Benefit N77.9m from Poverty Eradication Scheme | LGs: New Economic Planning Law Under way | How Killer Beans Tension was Doused - Marwa | FG Shelves Amendment of Trade Unions Act | Lagos Environmental Exercise Holds Nov 29 | UI Crisis: Authorities Invite Students for Dialogue | Lawmaker Tasks FG on Road Maintenance | Jigawa Set to Revive Cotton Plant | Conspiracy: 8 Police Officers to Face Prosecution | Lagos Assures Investors of Conducive Atmosphere | Gov's Wife Distributes 7,000 Free Eye-glasses | TIC Member Rejected at Swearing-in | Bayelsans Celebrate Okilo At 70 | NASFAT Urges Govt to Make Humane Policies | Why Delta Steel Company is Privatised - BPE | Privatisation: Group Calls for Transparency | Court Stops Kogi Govt from Ejecting Commissioners | Mrs. Ladoja Pledges Aid to Boy with Kidney Ailment | New SSA for Adamu | Ladoja Warns Against Illegal Mining | How to Fight Drug Abuse, By Attah | IG Urged to Review Police Rule on Arms | Account Clerk Nabbed over N1.7m Theft | N50m Approved for Jigawa Poly Face-Lift |
POLITICS
Anambra: Any End to Ngige, Uba Saga? | Why Obasanjo is Misunderstood- Bankole | Council Boss Makes Case for More Funding | Agitation for Zoning Formula Premature- Ikem | Lawmaker Faults Parliamentary System for LGs | ...Group Condemns LG Reforms Report | Rights Group Wants Odi Massacre Revisited |
CITY DIARY
'I'm a Businesswoman, Not a Fraudster' | Group to Establish Farm Settlements Boost Employment | Shilloh: Another Prophetic Gathering Beckons | Lions Instal President |
EDITORIAL
Reflections at Eid-el-Fitri |
LETTERS
The Sam Egwu Challenge | That Ekiti May Have Food in Abundance | Abandoned Projects in UNN |
COMMENT
The Soludo Effect | Abuja 2003 Vs the Niger Delta |
BUSINESS
'Why Nigeria Records High Trade Imbalance With China' | Olagundoye to Replace Resigned UBA CEO | N1.8bn Royalty: Ex-Nigeria Airways MD's Indicted | 'Lack of Government Funding Slows Market Development' | Day TPT Took Journalists to Atlantic Ocean | Novitas' MD Lauds May Nzeribe's Appointment | ... Identifies Conditions for Business Growth | M-Web Nigeria Launches Off- Peak Internet Access | UBA Sokoto Branch Doles Out N4 Million | International Media Rate LG Mobile Phones | Give Proper Marketing to Share Loan Scheme, BPE Told | STB's N4bn IPO Provides Opportunity for New Investors | Is the Party Over for Petroleum Marketers? | Conoil Plc: A Success story of Restructuring | Can Nigeria Learn From GIobal Best Practices? | Establishment of briquettes Factory for Export | American Dream Made in Nigeria? |
MARKET NEWS
WAGI Raises Share Capital to N1bn | Investors Stake N1.5bn on Banks' Shares |
MONEY GUIDE
Associated Discount MD, Odogwu Steps Aside | Terrorism Hinders International Trade- NEXIM Boss |
ARTS & REVIEW
Artists take the Real Nigeria to South Africa | British Council Fetes CHOGM |
FEATURES
Helping Women Entrepreneurs Break Barriers | Efforts to Put Sugar on Our Tables |
SPORTS
Red Hot Obafemi Fires Arsenal Warning Shot | Abuja Hotel Groans Under N22m COJA Debt | NFA Holds First Women's Soccer Seminar | Raja Hold Contonsport, Rest Abiola Cup | Nationale Export 35 Players | Fergies Slams Players | MTN Marathon: Ethiopian, Kenyan Athletes Clash | NFA: House of Pain, Place of Denial | Abou-Hassan Drums Up Support for Sports Minister, Chukwu | Arsenal Set Up Shop in Cairo | Rugby: Team Spirit Did it - Wilkinson | Jauregui Targets Mayweather |
EXTRA
Polio and The North |