Thursday October 21th, 2004

NEWS
NLC Orders Mobilisation for Fresh Strike | Achebe Undeserving of Nigeria, Says FG | $180m LNG Scam: I Collected Loan, Not Bribe - MD Yusufu | Nigeria 3rd Most Corrupt Country - TI | Benue, US in $16m Flour Production Deal | FIRS Lobbies N/Assembly for Funding | PDP Summons Mohammed for Slapping Fellow Senator | NNPC to Spend 2005 Cash Call in Naira | Nembe Settles Crisis, Exiles Return Home | Shell Gets 7 Days to Withdraw from Ogoni | Lawmakers Move to Halt Foreign Debt Servicing | Why Oyo CJ Was Sacked - Attorney-Gen | Labour Law: British Envoy Urges Consensus | Obasanjo Tasks Customs On Seized Goods | $242m Scam: 'We Received N248m Cheques for Edeh-Okoli' | Power Sector Reform: 'How to Avoid Implementation Crisis' | Senate Refers Oil Spill Agency Bill to C'ttee | Borno Raises Alarm on Planned Mischief | Obasanjo, Lar Laud Gowon at 70 | Mass Burial: Kaduna Inaugurates Investigation C'ttee | We'll Restructure Afenifere, Says Akinrinade | Pandemonium As Soldiers, Police Clash In Ibadan | Enugu Appeal Court Adjourns Obiekwe, Others Suit | Akume Approves N10m for Arts Festival | Tinubu Warns Ogunlewe, Recruits 500 LASTMA Officers | Okrika Warlords Take Oath for Peace | Obasanjo, Lipede, HID, Others Condemn Attack on Daniel's Convoy | Attah Pledges to Return Mission Schools | Sapele Residents Protest Abandoned Electricity Project | Obasanjo, Others for NEPAD Anniversary | Delta Commissioner Not Under Probe-Govt | Kogi , Malaysia Strengthen Agric Ties | Afikuyomi Warns Against Coup | BA, Air France, Others Accused of Forgery | World Bank Loan: LSWC Receives $2m Package |
STATE OF STATE
Igbinedion Identifies Causes of Economic Problems | FRSC Begins Safety Campaign | Govt to Provide Vehicles for NURTW | Attah's Wife Seeks Modern Health Centre | 68 Persons Arrested over Poly Violence | Flood Affects 15,000 Farmers | Govt Introduces Joint Police, Army Patrol | 2,000 Women Trainees Get Tools, Cash | Kalu Blames Influx into Politics on Poverty | Gov's Wife Promises Aid to Less Privileged | Science and Tech Ministry Gets VSAT | Stop Distracting Idris, Group Warned | Peace Process Continues After Emergency Rule - Attorney-Gen | Police Kill 9, Arrest 2 | 'Pray for Democracy During Ramadan' | Govt Earmarks N1.1bn for New Secretariat | Govt to Support Islamic Education | Firm Gets Court's Nod On Drug Importation | FRCN Vandalisation: Police Dismiss Two for Complicity | PDP Chief Advises FG on Fuel Subsidy | Group to Assist Gov Fayose |
POLITICS
2007: Group Flays Nzeribe's Adoption | ...Igbo Presidential Panel States Agenda | FG, State Govts Tasked on Poverty Alleviation | Pending Cases: Ex-Lawmaker Faults Move | LGs Outline Grassroots Devt Strategies | PDP Stakeholders Should Resolve Anambra Crisis -Anosike | 2007: Can PDP Ensure Equity in the States? |
e-BUSINESS
Subscriber Base: A Game of Numbers | Demand for Cellphones Benefits TI | 'Factors Hampering Internet Service Business in Nigeria' | NIPOST: The Challenge of Becoming Customer-focused | MWEB Unveils Prepaid Internet Card | Google's New PC Search Tool Poses Risks | Some Worry As Sony Opens More Stores | Commercial Demand, Europe Drive PC Sales | IBM Third-Quarter Earnings, Revenue Rise | Sunnet Collaborates With Vision Solutions on ICT | Half-Life 2 Debuts mid-November | Pension Case Affects IBM Profit | Dell Leads Pick-up in PCs | Firm Launches Digital Document Solution | $320m Pensions Settlement Hits IBM | Intel Shifts over Need for Speed |
THISLIFE
For Widows, a Cushion for Soft Landing | Time for Repositioning in Lord's Vineyard | As Ekwueme Celebrates @ 72 |
LETTERS
Care for Civil Servants in Kwara | Emulate German Embassy | Calling on Gov Daniel | Ladoja, We Are Suffering |
COMMENT
Achebe on State of the Nation | When Immunity and Indiscipline Collide |
EDITORIAL
Plight of Displaced Persons in Kano |
ARTS AND REVIEW
Time-out with Al Jareau | House 4 Hits Airwaves Soon |
MARKET NEWS
NSE Lists 500m Shares of Acen Insurance | Investors Stake N621.1m on Shares |
MONEY GUIDE
Pacific Bank to Raise Capital to N10bn | World Bank Injects $120m into Nigerian Economy | CIBN Examines Basle II Capital Accord |
COMMUNICATION
Starcomms Announces Tariff Reduction, Free Weekend Calls | ...Introduces Zero Access Charge | Tinubu Endorses Vehicle-tracking Device | MTN Subscribers to Enjoy Free 150 'Flash' Messages Monthly | Exponant Joins Sage Enterprise Solutions Partnership | Sprint Reports Wider Loss in 3Qtr | GSM SIM: Mixed Songs at Operators' Outlets | Alcatel, Leader in Switch-based Enterprise Network Security | SBC to Slash Fees for Wi-F | Microsoft Reveals Licensing Plans for Dual-Core Chips |
SPORTS
FIFA is Mischievous - Sports Minister | Adjei-Darko Cruises Into Q/Final | AYC: Siasia Banks on League Stars | UYSFON Honours Bussdor United | Alausa Gets Club in Dubai | Obasanjo Showers Cash on Falcons, Scrabble Players | ... Ogunjobi Reacts to Naira Rain | Woods Marries Swedish Model in Barbados | Super Cricket Coverage on DSTV | Kewell LeadsAussie Attack | Pippen Retires from NBA |
EXTRA
Please Shine Your Eyes... |