Thursday January 29th, 2004

NEWS
NNPC to Pay N3.4bn Fuel Subsidy | Ghana, 5 Others Get Polio from Nigeria | How to Boost Non-Oil Exports, By MAN | FG Approves New Population Policy | North Korea Offers Nigeria Missile Tech | Audu vs Idris: Counsel Accuses Judge of Bias | Pilot Killed as Military Jet Crashes | ANPP Govs Asked to Conduct Polls in 774 LGAs | Bakassi: Annan to Host Nigeria-Cameroon Summit | New Cabotage Regime to Yield $500m Revenue - Sekibo | Anti-Graft: 'Strip Executives of Immunity' | 'Poor Funding Inhibits NAPEP's Performance' | ABU Rejects ASUU's Truce | Police Investigate Importation of Sand | House Demands Expedited Probe of NPA | $14.5m Hangar Contract for Probe | Nigeria to Work for Peace - Obasanjo | Anambra: Senators Rebuff Move for Emergency Rule | Agagu Lauds Security Agents | Anambra Tops PDP Agenda | Achukwu Gets Ultimatum to Defend Self | FRSC Warns Govs on Over-speeding Convoys | Obasanjo: Coalition Wants Umar's Criticism Ignored | NOA Boss Sues for Peace, Reconciliation | 3,700 Students for Maths Exam Nationwide | Tinubu Launches Onslaught on Environment Violators | Plateau SIEC Needs N600m for LG Polls | 8 UNAAB First Class Graduates Get Automatic Jobs | Nigeria, a Blessed Nation -Bonnke | Fayose Lied to Gain Poly Admission, Court told | ...Denies Inviting Thugs to Court | Shareholder Moves to Halt Bank's AGM | Oil Spillage: Court Hears Application for Stay February 4 | NDDC Boss Seeks Cooperation with States | NAFDAC Destroys N48m Fake Products |
STATE OF THE STATES
Forum Hails Wabara on Owerri Peace Panel | 'Adamawa Derives Unity from Diversity' | Dariye Urges Assembly to Pass Appropriation Bill | 'Nigeria's Economic Survival, Depends on Partnership' | Attah Seeks NDDC's Support | Agency Signs N250m Pact With OAU | Vision Project Set for HIV/AIDS Campaign in Bauchi | ANPP Stalwart Decamps to PDP | Bauchi NOA Sues for Peace | 'Council Creation for Grassroots Development' | NDE Adopts New Measures | PDP Faction Flays Campaign of Calumny | Cleric Calls for National Prayers | Alamieyeseigha Drums Support for House Speaker | COEASU Warns FG over Entitlements | Group Condemns Cult Activities in Isokoland | Govt Delineates Boundary Between Two Villages |
TUNISIA 2004 UPDATE...
South Africa Will Fall, Okocha Promises Nigerians | NFA Calms Nigerians | Nigeria Can Still Win Nations Cup- Minister | Chukwu, Okocha Speak on Match | Fans Abandon Guinness Stand in Protest | Ex-Tunisian Star Prays for Eagles | Rwanda Picks Precious Point |
POLITICS
Ngige: How Vulnerable Are Governors? | AD, Lawmaker Fault Council of State on New LGs | Council Boss Harps on National Security | British Council Hosts Youth Leaders |
e-BUSINESS
Are GSM Operators Really Giving Good Service? | IEEE Names Top Communications 'Winnovations' | 'Demanding for IT Commission, A Compromise' | Human Manager for Accra e-Government Conference | Yahoo Establishes Tech Research Labs | ICT C'tee Targets Feb for Report Submission | Cybercafes Plot Strategies Against Scammers | New Chinese Software Challenges Microsoft Office | Philips Creates Foldable Screens for E-Newspapers | Spam-Sent MyDoom Worm Threat to PC Users | Experts See End to Computer 'Spam' by 2006 | Red Hat Offers Linux Protection Plan | Bombay Plans Cyber Cafe Controls | Users, Dealers Call for Extension of Zinox Promo |
ARTS & REVIEW
Tools for a Better Customs Service | Pomp as Frontage Satellite Television is Launched in UK |
COMMENT
Need for Private Schools' Forum | How Not to Spread HIV/AIDS |
MARKET NEWS
Banks' Shares Record 92.5% of Market Turnover | Wall Street Enjoys Modest Rebound |
MONEY GUIDE
Banks Enjoined to Ensure Success of e-Payment Systems | Imo State Seeks Partnership with First Atlantic Bank | 'Afribank Workers Still Interested in BIAO Shares' |
EDITORIAL
From Zimbabwe with Farmers |
LETTERS
Good News from Nigerians Abroad | Beggars Everywhere in Lagos | The Plight of Pensioners | Collective Support for Goje |
COMMUNICATION
Limited Mobility: NCC Warns Multi-Links, Intercellular, Others | G3 Mac OS X Settlement Get Approval | Interconnection Level Fairly Acceptable, Says Ndukwe | MTS Set for Rollout | Cablevision's VOOM Bids for Wireless Licenses | Abuja's First Telephone Directory Launched | New Wireless Standard to Carry Cable TV Signal | ABEX Assures Customers | Why Nigerians' Handsets Don't Last, by Dealer |
CITY DIARY
Relief at Last from Bullion Vans_ Madness | Councils' Asset Sharing Proposal Worries Community |
THISLIFE
Oke-Afa : How Not to Treat the Dead | Maximising the Middle Age | Lafiaji: Toast for a Drug Czar |
SPORTS
South Africa Will Fall, Okocha Promises Nigerians | NFA Calms Nigerians | Nigeria Can Still Win Nations Cup- Minister | Fans Abandon Guinness Stand in Protest | Ex-Tunisian Star Prays for Eagles | Rwanda Picks Precious Point | Tunisia Through to Quarterfinal | The Roar and The Thirst of The Lions | Players Blame Chukwu for Defeat | Chukwu, Okocha Speak on Match | Fans Blame Chukwu Over Eagles Defeat | Minnows Scare for Favourites | This is Yusuf not Mustapha Hadji | FIFA Clears Matingou for Congo | Djorkaeff: My Dream Now A Reality | UNDP, CAF Team up on HIV | Ferguson Signs New Contract at Man. United | Veron Out for Three Months | Federer, Ferrero Cruise into Last Four |
EXTRA
Obasanjo Versus Dangiwa Umar |