Wednesday September 29th, 2004

NEWS
Obasanjo Mandated to Deal With Troublemakers | 30 Civil Society Groups Endorse Strike | New Carrier: FG, Virgin Reach Agreement | Shell Shuts Flow Station, Withdraws 244 Workers | Dafur, African Security Challenge Top IPU Agenda | Afenifere Backs AD Convention | NCC Puts Telecom Investment at $4bn | Nation's Varsities Deplorable, Says Panel | WAEC Releases May/June 2004 Results | Mixed Reactions Trail Fuel Price Hike | ICPC Prosecutes 76, Ex-Ministers Included | Emulate Adebo's Virtues - Obasanjo | AGIP Denies Giving Helicopters to Security Agencies | UBTH Doctors Accuse FG of Discrimination | Kwara Marks Legal Year | Balarabe Faults Obasanjo's Economic Reforms | ANPP Govs Wade into Party Crisis | Military Warns Rivers War Leaders | Numan Crisis: Atiku Cautions Bafyau | Anambra Chief Judge to Know Fate Tomorrow | Fresh Facts Emerge on el-Rufai's Aide | Afolabi's Aide Kills PDP Member | Glo Mobile Launches ProfitMax |
STATE OF THE STATES
Surveyors Lament Use of Obsolete Maps | LG Boss Hails Joint Account System | Italian Delegation on Trade Mission | Forum Chairman Seeks Support for Goje | Virgin-Nigeria: Group Petitions NASS on Safety, Security | FG Rehabilitates 400 Roads | Govt Celebrates World Tourism Day | Kolade Commends Vmobile at London Summit | Senate Seat: Hearing for October 4 | PDP Denies Attack on Journalist |
CITY DIARY
Ispat: 'Alleged Forged Documents Procured By Sam Grace' | Ebonyi Community Raises Alarm over Threatened Attack | PCRC Lauds Lagos Police Division |
BUSINESS
CBN May Introduce N2,000, N5,000 Notes | Pension Reform: Brokers Told to Educate Nigerians | 'Optimise Use of Active Bond Market' | Investor's Liability When Stockbroking Firm Collapses | Students Get Creative to Pay Off Loans | Lasaco Assurance Posts N94m Profit After Tax | NCRIB Makes Case for Insurance Data Bank | Pension Plan Dos and Don'ts | Insurance Fraud: Catholic Priest Fined | Yankari Insurance on Course, Says Chairman | Insurer Lifts Late Retirement Pension Penalties | How Afribank Creates Value for Customers | 'UACN to Bounce Back to Number One' | Allstates Trust Bank Moves to Enlarge Market Share | Samsung Unveils Digital i Airconditioner | Data Corp Gets Ticket Franchise for 2004 Fair | Establishment of Mutipurpose Cassava Processing Plant | CIBN Examines Money Laundering Prevention | Diamond Bank to Open Branches | Pacific Bank Assures on Recapitalisation | 'CBN Sets Up Committee to Assist Banks in Mergers' | Gatewaybank Assures Depositors on Merger | World Insurance Summit: Linkage to Draw on Experience | Workplace Health Insurance Costs Leaps | 'Pension Savings Could Be Waste' | Citigroup Appoints Todd Thomson Ceo of Smith Barney | Treasury Bond Yields Puzzle Investors |
ARTS & REVIEW
One Man, his Vision, his Mission |
COMMENT
Good News from Los Angeles | Lessons from Ghana |
DEVELOPMENT
Finally, Esanland Begins to Tackle Existential Problems at Home | After Commerce Ministry Shake Up, What Happens Next? | Brazil Wins Trade Battles Against Subsidies for US Cotton and EU Sugar | Harmonising Business Laws in Africa: How Nigeria Can Benefit | The BBI Model: Innovative Advocacy for Economic Policy Reforms in Nigeria |
EDUCATION
Omolewa's First Year in the Saddle | Igbinedion Varsity Medical School Accredited | Spectrum Books Signs On Youngest Author | 'Education UK' Fair Holds in Two Cities | Youth Vision Plus Rewards Excellence | Iborr Youth Launches N50m Education Fund |
EDITORIAL
A Disagreeable Formula |
LETTERS
Let's Fight Constant Fuel Hike | A Boost in Sports Development | Duke's Economic and Social Programmes | Tinubu, Intervene Before... |
MARKET NEWS
Market Turnover Rises by 14.8m Shares | SEC, Issuing Houses Hold Seminar on Mergers |
MONEY GUIDE
Shareholders Endorse NNB Int'l's Consolidation | Shell, Chevron Pump $22m Into Forex Market |
FEATURES
Media As Weapon Against Child Trafficking |
SPORTS
AWC: Super Falcons, Cameroon Clash Again | FIFA Axe: NFA Restructuring C'tte Will Save Nigeria | Coca-Cola FA Cup: Rangers Stun Insurance in Warri | Okocha Returns for Baggies | Scrabble: Draws for African Tourney Holds Today | Ajanah Basketball Begins | Maltina Cycling: Choji Upstages Noruwa | Cricket: West Indies Receive Victorious Te/NOBR> | Leventis Rewards Olympic Medallists |
POLITICS
FG Tasked on Sovereign National Conference | Council Boss Petitions Idris Over Assassination Attempt | Group Lauds Mu'azu's Devt Policies | Ojukwu Urged to Honour SSS Invitation | ...As AD Holds Fresh Convention Today |
RIGHT OF REPLY
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