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Daily trust newspaper Tuesday 15th February, 2005: trust is a burden vol.10, no. 61 Muharram 6, 1426 A.H.
(Lagos state: Media Trust Nigeria Limited, 2005-02-15) MEDIA trust Nigeria limited
 Mrs Akume’s friend died at thanksgiving service  Confab opens Feb 21.FG list out today  NNPC may resume oil search in Chad Basin  FG vows to restore peace in Togo. One killed as opposition protest  DND test confirms parents of ‘Baby81’  Senate to pass 2005 budget today  Northern Union: I am not rattled, says Awoniyi  Hyenas wreak havoc in Kebbi  NNPC told to subject self to due process  Destitutes, Okada riders, traders contribute to Jigawa pension scheme  Mrs Abacha, others mourn Wada Nas  Northern senators explain rejection of confab  Former perm sec lambasts NASS  Gov Mu’azu okays conference  NCF to insist on multi-party democracy  Full text of Obasanjo’s speech  Feature: A day set apart for love  Re: The mother of all confabs...  Open letter to late General Murtala  Boni’s diatribe against Adamu: Matters arising  The meeting of columnists  Haba Trust newspapers!  Yobe as theatre of the absurd  Beyond the criticisms against Goie  Thousands nee DR Congo in fresh fighting  UN appeals for more Sudan funds  Kenya’s Kibaki defends corruption record  ...Morocco arrests soldiers over sex scandal  Mbeki condemns Togo transition, warns Cote d’ Ivoire  EU urges restraint overEthiopia-Eritrea dispute  Iraqi Shi’ah move to form coalition  Sharon orders crackdown on extremists  .. .Turkey expresses concern over vote  Explosion in Lebanon kills six  No independence for Kosovo- Serbian president  Station offers free valentine’s divorce  Avalanche kills five in Greece  Birds crashland after getting drunk  Leyland resumes operations soon  Mercedes warns of difficult 2005 market  PAN to display 14 models at Kaduna fair  BPE hands over “Abacha refinery” to core investor  FG begins privatisation of quarry companies  MAN urges Kano govt to establish power plants  AISA faults Africa’s performance at international steel market  NARTO blames high transport cost on interest rates  French workers to put in 48 hrs a week  NLC urges unions to forge common front  Benue NUT initiates loan scheme for primary school teachers  Association faults Africa’s % performance at international market  Akwa Ibom civil servants reap benefits of monetization  Applicants flay difficulty in accessing NDE loans  Union accuses Arewa Textiles mgt of violating laws  Delta youths organise employment summit  Labour leaders disagree over confab  Pension: Union threatens to shut 37 companies  Anti-retroviral therapy in Nigeria  Virginity and Discharge  Miscarriage and causes  Duration of Menses  Pre-mature ejaculation and remedy  Police apprehend fake drug dealers  GSK introduces new pack for Zinnat  Experts fault govt’s review of malaria treatment policy  Minister gives recipe for health sector improvement  Malaria parasite resistance not peculiar to Nigeria –Lamb  Africa’s health systems compounds threat of communicable diseases – Lambo  VOA campaigns against HIV/AIDS spread  NGOs, CBOs’ activities in combating HIV/AIDS scourge get commendation  INDIGESTION IDYSPEPSIA  IRRITABLE BOWEL MOVEMENT  NURTW lauds exit of Balogun  Wuse market: Traders lose N2bn, demand compensation  Bakassi Market traders brace up for demolition  .. .may open tomorrow  Kubwa market traders invite el-Rufai  British Council entertains city residents  Gwale pays workers N40m monthly  Madobi LG employs 30 health personnel  KNSG to enact law on achaba riders  13 wards to get projects in municipal LG  Lagos approves kola pod cottage industry for Ikorodu  Electronic tax clearance certificate for Lagos taxpayers  Police warn OPC factions over bloody clashes  LASG berates NCP over call to dissolve LGs  Police arrest bizman with corpse inside car  FG to procure seven asphalt plants  NEMA acquires N l.lbn helicopter  55 cultists detained in Ilorin prison  Immigration reshuffles top hierarchy  Federal service commission tasked on job creation  Newspaper vendors protest arrest, extortion by SSS operatives  Stop N20 extortion, IGP tells police  Obasanjo wants more women in elective offices  Hajj: Kabo rejects failure allegation  Dariye: Court begins hearing on abduction case  Daura LG earmarks N58m for market discongestion  Ibori appeals court verdict  ID Card: Adamawa state cards ready  Senate’s questionable opposition to confab  Confab‘Il complement the constitution - AfF. Ahmed  Yoga helps gigs bear pain  UEFA chief, Johansson, quits as AIK chairman  Robinho upstages Tevez as Santos thump Corinthians  United hopeful of Ruud return  Milan keep Juve within their sights  Luxemburgo record seventh straight win  C'lijsters launches comeback in Antwerp  Bryant returns but Lakers fall to Cavaliers  Thorpe to miss world championships  OKOCHA BLUNDER: CAF meet on NFA protest  Goals, red cards, crowd trouble open new season  Amokachi pulls crowd in Ibadan  TV BLACKOUT:NFL gives MINAJ ultimatum  3SC coach hails Amokachi  Hajj 2005: Same old story?  Stealing in the name of Lord
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Daily trust newspaper Monday 14th February, 2005: trust is a burden vol.10, no.61 Muharram 6, 1426 A.H.
(Lagos State: Media Trust Nigeria Limited,, 2005-02-14) MEDIA trust Nigeria limited
 Justice Tobi, Kukah head confab  PDP may sanction house members over confab  Shi’ah coalition wins Iraqi polls  Oceanic Bank raises N17.6bn from IPO  Akume’s outrider dies in crash. Kills Catholic priest  Shi’ah coalition wins Iraqi polls  West African Bank governors seek removal of subsidies  Court declares Bauchi election tribunal illegal  Pension Act: NLC suspends deductions in private sector  Why we rejected confab budget - Sen. Tsauri  EU earmarks N20bn for 2005 census  FG distributes ID cards in Benue today  Plateau PDP crisis deepens  Obasanjo meets senate over foreign debt  Kebbi advocates state police  Bauchi CNPP rejects confab list  Don’t accuse us j of taking bribe -Sen Wada  Borno Muslims decry neglect of North East  Success of confab lies on sincerity – Ohaneze  Kwara confab nominees not cronies – govt  Re: Abdulkadir Abacha still on wanted list  Why we must not talk to Gov. Sani  Special Project on Reputable Printing Companies in Nigeria  Togo: Long live nepotism!  Census 2005: The technical blunders  Govt securities sales hit N63.6bn  Shareholders endorse Intercity s Bank’s audited accounts  NAIC pays Bauchi farmers N8m claims  Muazu makes case for ‘smaller’ banks  Chartered Bank launches ATM  NSE index rises by 2.66%  Somalis protest against AU troops  American playwright Arthur Miller is dead  Embassy donates to National Islamic library  Floods claim 300 in Pakistan  Israel to release 500 Palestinians prisoners  John West Packaging Limited: commercial Printing at its best  NITEL unveils software on detailed billing system  Motorola plans huge investment in Nigeria  Microsoft enforces anti-piracy policy  LG vows to out-sell Samsung, Siemens  Union Bank deploys ATMs at Kaduna fair  El-Rufai inaugurates ministerial advisory c’ttee  Water vendors to withdraw supply to Water Resources Ministry  Army pledges to help FRSC  Civil servant faces forgery charge  Abuja NEPA loses N11m cables to vandals  Kumbotso sets up computer training centre  Shekarau severs police support for hisbah guards  Wudil hisbah/ shariah c’ttees get N200,000 boost  Emir solicits support for police  NGO to provide N3m water scheme for desert trees  Lagos helicopter shuttle service takes off July  Eric Moore residents sue Dock MD over threat of eviction  LASG to draft civil servants to classroom  SCSN to establish 3 additional Shariah panels in Lagos  Trailer plunges into Lagos lagoon  2007: Bauchi youth group A declares support for Marwa  Rivers LG chairman bags ‘best LG merit award’  Jigawa communities hold rally for senator  FCT APGA condemns demolition of Wuse market  50 lawyers to hasten prosecution of Abuja, Lagos suspects  Dariye cautioned against installation of traditional ruler  Henry declares everlasting love for Arsenal  Mickelson in seventh heaven  NBA superstar Malone to bow out  Iverson’s 60-point haul leaves Magic spellbound  Nigerian stars on song in Europe  Ilorin sports complex to gulp N150m  TV blackout for star match  Pillars get N25m boost  ... hold NPA at Onikan  Togo succession crisis  Hajj without tears
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Daily trust newspaper Wednesday 23rd February, 2005: trust is a burden vol.10, no. 68 Muharram 15, 1426 A.H.
(Lagos state: Media Trust Nigeria Limited, 2005-02-23) MEDIA trust Nigeria limited
 NATIONAL CONFAB- Senators query Wabara  .Platform for Obasanjo’s self-succession – CNPP  N10OO note out August  Election tribunal ruling: Senator, Rep resign  New population policy seeks voluntary birth control  Police kill two in Kaduna, Port Harcourt  Police killing: Protesters block Akume, Ogbeh with coffins  ABU, BUK lecturers begin warning strike today  Jaiz dispels investors fear  Why Obasanjo enacted cassava bread policy - Presidential aide  Anenih, Okorocha differ on one party state  NNPC, ChevronTexaco sign N146bn Agbami vessel contract  We closed Abuja airport for security reasons - Yuguda Mb senate  Women group may organise protest confab  Conference^ examine our problems –Ezekwesili  Shagari expresses support  Abba-Gana tasks civil society delegates  It’s coup against NASS- Historian  BPE paid N3.4 bn to privatized coys workers- Dr. Bala  I won’t retrench workers -Gov Daniel  Ibru: Counsel apologises to court over walk out action  Kwara hosts international seminar on Islamic literature  C’ttee chairman seeks supports for Petroleum Act amendment Bill  A Social critic’s burden  The regions and political confab  Confab: Cautioning Gani, Soyinka and Enahoro  Soyinka and the national conference  Re: Kure’s turn to give account  National confab and the misgivings  National dialogue and national security  Togo’s parliament reverses constitution changes  Ceasefire expires in north Uganda  African peer review mechanism commences in Nigeria  Mugabe blasts Britain  Egyptians stage anti-Mubarak protest  Avalanche claims 146 in Kashmir  US embassy gets new information officer  N/Korea gives conditions for talks  Chartered Bank to merge with 2 others  10 banks dominate January transactions in NSE  ‘Private banking most profitable in Nigeria’  Frontier Funds nets N26.6m profit  River Niger dredging contract: EFCC recovers N660m from banks  FG acquires 78 patrol boats for $65m  Japaul floats maritime stock soon  Shippers council boss stresses need for commission  R ep assures of Calabar port dredging  Blair commission commits £6m to poverty eradication  Oil prices rise to $50  World airlines spend $1.6bn on missing baggage  Saving the environment from man or vice versa  40 people killed in Indonesian garbage slide  SPDC completes N43 m per unit Stallion Terraces  Obasanjo commissions Mararaba housing estate  FG receives quotation on Eleme j unction flyover  Ogunlewe tasks private sector on South-South infrastructure  Absence of walkways causes death in Lagos -BICL boss  UN consultant gives panacea for food insecurity  GSP develops improved groundnuts seeds  FG targets .6m tonnes of cocoa by 2008  IITA wages war against cassava disease  Agric ministry organizes fish farming workshop  NAPEP trains 300 farmers on cassava, fruit processing  Heat wave hits Abuja, environs  Woman charged for allegedly duping Plateau of N10m  Traders besiege FCDA over market accreditation  DNCR staff docked for obstructing presidential convoy  Hike of plate number prices blamed on joint task force  Janguza Barracks worst in Nigeria -Commanding officer  Tsunami funds c’ttee pledges fair play  Villagers build house for environment activist  KNSG to Kano of mosquitoes  Hospital partners with LG on health problem  Corruption: NEPA reads riot act to staff  NEPA averts protest over electricity blackout in Aujara  FG budgets N10bn for highway expansion in Lagos  Lagos promotes 49 civil servants  IGP orders raids on illegal roadblocks along seme mile II  Biafra Phillip Effiong’s book out  Titi Abubakar, Dangote launch The Impossible President  From child soldier to rap superstar  Amnesty ‘adopts’ Hotel Rwanda  Obote ranted at me for 30 minutes—Robin White  Slavery: Cruelest trade How a minority of abolitionists won over the majority  Okonkwo Complex in Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus (III)  SOME HARD FACTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT TARABA  FIRS collects N1.2 trillion in 2004  IBB’s I campaign kicks off in South-West  Accident rate down by 67% — Hananiya  Attorney-General wants improved welfare for magistrates  Police arrest vigilante leader in Gombe  Horse eating case: Witness affirms defendant’s guilt  Ekiti earmarks N55m for Assembly complex  Motorcyclist in dilemma over knocked down boy  Plateau: Kanam rejects new traditional ruler  Motorcycle loans: Yobe NUT seeks payment subsidy  DFID: Joint wetlands livelihood project  ‘Strengthening the structures of democratic governance in Nigeria’  Obasanjo intervenes in Borno PDP crisis  2007: Sokoto philanthropist denies guber ambition  Confab: Opportunity to address our problems –Abashe  Nigerians in UK canvass support for IBB  Rep advises Ohaneze on confab  Confident United bank on Van Nistelrooy return  Mourinho nurses Chelsea to the Nou Camp  Porto expect cautious approach from Inter  Els misses Accenture Match Play  Woods eyes return to top spot  Agassi Into second round in Dubai  Davis Cup woe for Philippoussis  Zamfara Utd. dare Enyimba  Nigeria better than Ghana – Osim  Amokachi disappoints Lafia fans  Nasarawa’s Eseluka targets league goleador  Insurance celebrate end of jinx  Ogunjobi: FIFA grants document stolen from Glass House  NFL gives Globacom 7 days ultimatum  3SC striker dreams League Shield  Club proprietors to face sanction for misconduct  Nigeria and the Security Council seat  National Conference: The price of bad faith
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Daily trust newspaper Tuesday 22nd February, 2005: trust is a burden vol.10, no. 67 Muharram 14, 1426 A.H.
(Lagos state: Media Trust Nigeria Limited, 2005-02-22) MEDIA trust Nigeria limited
 NATIONAL CONFAB: No hidden agenda against North- Delegates  Jerry Gana defends Tobi, Kukah’s choice  Conference adjourns till Monday  I won’t be used for hidden agenda -Niki Tobi  Nigeria’s unity non-negotiable – Obasanjo  FG seeks diplomatic support for “Due Process”  FG to approve seven new private varsities  Barrack contractors warned over substandard building materials  EFCC recovers N98bn from fraudsters  AG blames foreign ministry over ignorance of treaties  Reps explain Yerima’s suspension  NNPC denies funding confab  Report must only be recommendations for review -Gov. Ibrahim  JNI decries Muslims marginalization  North-east zone gets think-tank  Scrapping of states dangerous for Nigeria -Dr. Tahir  Confab numbers and trivia  Muazu sets Bauchi agenda  Confab? Stupid blackman!  Makarfi’s opponents and posterity  Nigeria’s economic reform and the IMF  Good luck conferees, but…  Gusau, Awoniyi: Like teacher, like student  Time to stand for something  National dialogue and national security  Iran: 26 years after revolution  EU, US back ECOWAS sanctions on Togo  Germany cuts Kenya anti-graft aid  ...Kassongov calls for reconciliation confab  Mugabe sacks minister over election bid  Libya, Egypt support AU over Darfur crisis  US wants me assassinated – Chavez  Portuguese socialists win polls  Israel releases 500 Palestinian prisoners  Russia backs Iran in nuclear row  Al-Qaeda gives conditions for peace  Indonesia landslide buries 13,100 missing  Mistakenly freed inmate returns to prison  Landlord gas tenant in eviction dispute  Man blows up car with cigarette  $118 Debt: Court rejects IILL’S objection  CBN clears N139bn in Sokoto zone  NBM Bank  UBA  Afribank  PAN claims leadership in Nigeria’s auto market  Nissan’s ‘smart’ cars return to lanes  GM to end production of Envoy XUV  US Dollar up slightly against Euro  Kebbi to establish small-scale industries  Union wants confab to bridge societal gap  AUPCTRE seeks legal redress for FUMTA staff  NUTGWUN urges patronage of Nigerian textiles  Forum examines implications of pension reform Act  Association condemns govt involvement in road transportation  NITEL mgt , committed to staff welfare –Mashi  Railway workers send SOS to FG over pay  Monetisation: FG receives ultimatum from SSAUGSG0C over FRCN workers  Trade unions flay govt policy on education  RTEAN moves to check illegal toll collection  CAT seeks 50 months pay arrears for NigerCem  Is the NDE delivering?  Transporters demand better welfare for police  Shell staff hold courses  PENGASSAN, NUPEG liaise with PPPRA on oil stability  USAID takes HIV/AIDS fight to rural areas  Lambo warns against female genital mutilation  Cross River intensifies campaign against HIV/AIDS  NHIS, Labour unions fine-tune smooth take-off of NHIS scheme  Akwa Ibom receives 128,000 insecticide treated nets  CMD applauds Zamfara govt for establishing dialysis, centre  Medical expert discovers new causes of infertility  PILES  ORAL CAVITY CARE (TEETH AND GUMS)  UNFPA treats 200 VVF patients  PMG-MAN assures availability of ACT drugs soon  Resident doctors call for integration into NHIS, NPI  C’ttee to review NHIS law set up  Area One traders lament impending demolition  We did not set fire to Bakassi Market-MFCT  FCDA completes N1.5bn satellite town road project  Head of orphanage calls for understanding with underprivilege  Lagos disburses N25m to skilled trainees  Lagos confab delegates to demand release of LG funds  LAHA calls on FG to set leadership example  HIV/AIDS awareness: LASG signs MOU with 41 NGOs  Kebbi commended over Quranic recitation competition  September 11 attack strengthens Islam in US  Police arrest killer of Bassa LG boss  UK youth facilitate posters of British mosques  Achaba boys attack Jigawa FRSC office, injure 30 officers  FG signs N190m Akwa Ibom road project  Fuel scarcity hits Benue  Dariye commits N11b to road construction  Cross Rivers spends N300m on boreholes  Islamic scholar seeks to fight crime with prayers  NEPA staff clash with students over disconnection  …warns against harassment of staff  ‘Strengthening the structures of democratic governance in Nigeria’  Bridge could miss rest of season  Mauresmo fights back to win title  Iverson stars as East beat West  Federer wins title in Rotterdam  Eastman: Bidding his time  Knockout round to revive Championships League sparkle  Bayern’s Ballack likely to miss Arsenal clash  Decree 101 FIFA warns Nigeria over delay  Okocha vote: NFA admit guilt  Kwara Utd, Lobi go top  I’m not broke -Amokachi  Nasarawa grab first points  Nationale pip Dolphin  Privatisation of hostels  Yerima and the whistle on corruption
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Daily trust newspaper Monday, 21st February 2005: trust is a burden vol.10, no.66 Muharram 13, 1426 A.H.
(Lagos state: Media Trust Nigeria Limited, 2005-02-21) MEDIA trust Nigeria limited
 National Conference-The road to perdition?  NATIONAL CONFAB - Monguno, Yakasai, others decry lopsided leadership  …Women groups sue Obasanjo  Gen Adisa flown abroad after ghastly accident  CBN can’t give banks tax waivers-FIRS  Egyptian doctors remove baby’s second head  Delegates get N600 sitting allowance each  Women not marginalized-Dikko  Why we withdrew suit against Confab – Reps  Confab Constitutional – Etiebet  ACF urges North’s confab delegates to unite  South-South charged on common interest  FG shares 50% excess crude revenue  No pressure can stop shariah -Zamjara gov  FG warns ASUU against strike  Adultery: Kaduna Assembly member alleges frame up  National Mosque rehabilitation plan on course –Gov. Adamu  Let no talk turn asunder  As we mourn malcom X today - By Nasir Dambatta  A vote for deregulation  Yoruba elders, call Gani Adams to order  Letter to President Obasanjo  R e : Nigeria’s debt trap  ECOWAS imposes sanctions on Togo  ...Appoints Nigerian to head anti-laundering unit  Bangladesh ferry mishap kills 82,150 missing  Bombings mar Iraq’s Shi’ah festival  FSB returns to profitability: By Ahmed I. Shekarau, Group Business Editor  First Atlantic Bank emerges most active stock  Oceanic Bank opens Bauchi, Minna, Katsina branches  Bank arraigns staff over alleged fraud  FG’s economic reforms will boost capital market - Bank chief  Bank arraigns staff over alleged fraud  FG’s economic reforms will boost capital market - Bank chief  Port concession has no place in law-.Rep  Port police smash suspected container fraud syndicate  ...We’re committed to it, says NPA  Stakeholder sues port compol  Oil prices rise above $48: By A hm ed I. Shekarau, Group Business Editor, with Agency report  Ex Boeing CFO bags jail sentence  Reforms essential to sustainable devt – Lukman  Africa needs extra $50bn to meet MDGs - U K treasury scribe  Consumer council vows to fight poor services: By Andrew Agbese, Reporter (Business)  Trend TV displays at Kaduna Fair  H P , Nokia team for mobile forms initiative  NCC reviews VoIP, VSAT regulations  E-nnovate expo to hold March  APC introduces InfraStruXure into Ghana  Omahosting launches services in Nigeria  ‘Do something’ LG boss appeals to FCT water board  Bwari LG distributes N7m materials to students El-Rufai challenges institute on trans-national communication  FERMA requires j XI 0 0m annually for FCT roads By Godwin Tyonongo, Stringer, Abuja  VOA establishes Kano health reporting centre-From Aliyu Machika, Correspondent (Kano  Flood victims get land in Kumbotso  Woman bags prison term for selling alcohol  Kano schools enjoy rehabilitation work  NULGE commends Rimin Gado over bikes donation  Extortion: Task force f arrests LG officials  Ikoyi/Obalende LG clamp down on lunatics  Unregistered vehicles, spare parts dealers face prison term  Over 50 OPC members in police net over clash  Emir takes Goje to Appeal Court  Obasanjo opens Kaduna trade fair  Retired judge crushed to death  The story of my life – Abdul Razaq (SAN)  Kabo Air completes pilgrims airlift  Police arrest suspected killer of UniJos lecturer  ABU SSANU disburses 150 cars to members  Mrs. Atiku commissions WOTCLEF’s office in Nasarawa today  Water Aid expends N135m in Plateau  AKHA passes into law N87.172bn budget  Even with NASS in place confab still desirable - Banister 'Yancbto  Siasia: No promises in Mali  3SC steal point from Sharks  Wikki tame Tornadoes  Former NFA boss, Ikpeazu, laid to rest  The (not so) national conference
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Daily trust newspaper: trust is a burden vol.10, no.60, Muharram 3, 1426 A.H. 11th February, 2005
(Lagos state: Media Trust Nigeria Limited,, 2005-02-11) MEDIA trust Nigeria limited
 Obasanjo heads for Lome today  ANPP factions reconcile  Man fooled landlord for 5 years dressing as lady  Don’t stop IBB, Buhari’s allowances – senate urge FG  Boat mishap claims 18 children in Jigawa  Missing ship: Reps ask EFCC to probe banks  Niger varsity to be sited at lapai  Crisis in political parties threat to democracy-Atiku  FG denies banning chloroquine for malaria treatment  Monetization workers give FG 12 days ultimatum  Excessive campaign spending :Senate seeks party deregistration  Jigawa revokes C of Os, sacks education secretaries  CNPP rejects invitation  Civil society coalition reject confab  Dikko seeks public input to Kaduna agenda  National dialogue will strengthen democracy –AT Ahmed  Grand Khadi cautions national confab on region  Confab :Leaping before you look  Towards meaningful dialogue  Revisiting indigene/settler syndrome  SOS to Gov Abdullahi adamu  Gunmen kill journalist in Somalia  UN acts on sex abuse allegations in DR Congo, Kenya  NGO urges ‘force’ on Togo  N/Korea marks 63rd anniversary of Supreme Leader  Islam remains source for legislation in Sudan –President  NATO is united over Iraq –Rice  N/Korea quits nuclear talks  ‘Iran will stick to nuclear plan  Saudis vote in national polls  Israel halts security S h a i f l P talks after fresh violence  Northerners tasked on banking industry  .. .urged to form three mega banks  First Atlantic Bank offers N7.5bn shares for subscription  Consolidation: NAL Bank to raise N1Obn, eyes foreign banks  Why Citizens Bank’s chairman was sacked-CBN  FG shops for N75bn to settle workers’ severance package  NEIC commends NMA  Four new ports underway  Police drag wharf‘rat’ to court  BCC: Production resumes amidst community disturbances  NAFCON: Senate c’tte opposes privatization  MTN turns pensioner, 20 others to millionaires  Mr. Biggs, GSK joint prompt ends  Oil prices up as IEA sees tighter supply  Total backs deregulation 6f downstream sector  BPE names consulting firms for EPCL privatization  NEPA moves to improve power supply  … open new service station  Global fleet MD bags award  Philippine oil companies overcharge consumers –Report  Agu is s till NMA ’s D G –Minister  Church assists mentally handicapped children in Zaria  DG decries women’s marginalization  Anambra to assist FIDA’s delegation to Beijing conference  Former minister extols family unit  Minister wants reproductive health given priority  Commissioner urges governments to invest in girl child education  World confab on women: Task before Nigeria’s delegation  ‘Girls should be enrolled in school’-Binta Masari  National Health Insurance Scheme kicks off May 29  FG sets up agro-aviation wing against pests  Dariye tasks NIPSS on political reform  Gombe councils get township roads  Ibibio Patriarch calls for closer ties  LG awards contract for Bida motor pack construction  “Inability to access funds, bane of SMEs”  Law enforcers ill-equipped to fight corruption –Agabi  Niger commits N6.1b to road projects  Tribunal strikes out chairmanship petition for Kabba/Bunu council  Govt rolls out tankers to solve Zaria water problem  FG restates commitment to Cocoa restoration  China pledges support for Nigeria’s anti-piracy war  Demolition: Trauma of the residents  ... APGA condemns demolition  Dress Cede. U niAbiij a begins implementation  Industrialists plan jobs for FCT residents  Anenih chairs Catholic university launch  2005 Census: Bwari sets up enlightenment c’tte  Karu lawmakers demand explanation on marked buildings  GSM users in Kano speak on poor services  Lagos motor parks: Haven for criminals, drugs, alcoholism  FG to provide barriers on Lagos highways  Ministry clarifies air over rumor on LG fund  $242mscatn: EFCC, counsel argues over Nwude’s health  Census exercise to gulp N34.5bn  Coronation of Borgu Emir postponed  Niger stops Hajj sponsorship, announces 2006 fare  Jigawa NEPA launches anticorruption campaign  IBRU: Court rejects Rabo Lawal access to statement  FG denies scrapping Due Process unit  Fraud: NAHCO suspends GM, HOD Accountant  NITEL staff declare fasting over job losses  Proposed conference designed to short-change north – Gambo Magaji  SIECS decry non-inclusion in confab  Rep petitions PDP chairman over Ajaokuta LG Primaries  PDP is a failure –ISSODIV  2007: Atiku’s aide for Benue guber race  No Robben reliance  Singh eyes Pebble Beach repeat  Man L td fans stage Glazer protest  Serena cruises into third round  Misfiring Roddick claims victory  Crespo brilliance denies Germany at the death  Super subs swing it for Italy  Agony for Wright-Phillips as Dutch hold England  France show signs of return to form  Everything to play for, as night turns to day  Meridian Cup: Africa on the learning curve  Confab: Leaping before you look
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Daily trust newspaper: trust is a burden vol.10, no.58 Muharram 1, 1426 A.H. wednesday, 9th February 2005
(Lagos State: Media Trust Nigeria Limited, 2005-02-09) MEDIA trust Nigeria limited
 Saraki, Unongo, Kaita float new northern group  Senate rejects confab  …court summons Obasanjo  AD caucus sues decampees  First Bank gets CBN accent to takeover bank  Yagba East council leader shot dead  States LGs donate N700m to Tsunami victims  Threats will not deter me-NDLEA boss  Senate moves to check VIP closures at Abuja airport  Abdulkadir Abacha still on EfCC’s wanted list –spokesman  ECOWAS court jurisdiction expanded-Donli  Misistry delays contruction of erosion control in Benue  NITEL gets new management staff  Obasanjo inspects obajana cement industry today  ASUU accuses minister of violating labour laws,takes FG to court  Why Nigerians must be productive –minister  FG may revoke N300m Kano airport terminal project  Union kicks against NLC participation  Furore over Jigawa delegates  Muslim delegate should not canavass ethnic agenda –Prof. Abdulkareem  Bello Kirfi leads Bauchi delegates  Southern Kaduna Youths nominee  In defence of scoundrels Agenda for Nyame’s Taraba  Protest and demand for retraction  Confab: still on Zamfara nominees  Re: Plateau civil groups call for probe of Alli’s tenure  America’s successful failure in Iraq  Elite power theory and Jigawa politics  US-European rift over Iran  Isreal,Palestine vow to end violence  Shia hold lead in Iraqi election  Saudi confab focuses on terrorism  …Group claims killing of Italian journalists  Iran celebrates Islamic revolution  Annan recommends 10,000 troops for Sudan  TOGO bans rallies as tension rises  Somali cabinet visits Somalia over relocation  Kenya’s top anti-graft official resigns  ‘Ugandan peace process back on course’  Toda’s fligt sehedule  Blair shuns aviation tax idea  FG lauds contractors over airport terminal  Aviation safety, security summit holds in Abuja  Nigeria,France to improve investment opportunitiers  Communication Trends signs on XL Mgt Services  FG pledges to complete export container depots  Obasanjo, Akume laud Olam’s agric transformation efforts  SMEDAN boss commends Bauchi varsity’s business iniatiatives  Why our merger with GTB failed-Inland Bank spokesman  SMEs groans under N25bn recapitalizations  FCMB to raise N14.9bn from capital market  Oil price fall to one-month low  Bumper oil prices lift BP profits  Anthology Planned to honour late saro-Wiwa  Ngugi’s new novel out in Gikuyu  Baghdad’s blast wall art  Call for submissions  Okonkwo Complex in Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus  World Wetlands day: Commemorating poverty and displacement  Urban Shelter builds 750 Housing units  NGO organizes sanitation exercise  FG poised to tackle road infrastructure problem-Ogunlewe  FG ask Ikoyi tenants to vacate houses  Lekki residents scramble to pay levies  National press centre under reconstruction at N103m  China to protect river ecosystem  FEC approves sanitation policy  FG grants bitumen exploration licence to Ogun  Jigawa builds new NYSC camp  MFCT to relocate Karmo residents  Abia lawmarkers kick against illegal structures  Traders begin exodus from Bakassi Market  El-Rufai apologises to residents traders  Old Wuse market traders hopeful of compensation  …re-opens Friday  …sets up probe panel  KNSG extends suspension of LG bosses  Gezawa LG tasks headmasters on mismanagement  Refuse disposal gulps N2m in Municipal  WRECA urged to complete Getso dam  Take release names of Rumfa award recipients  Lagos records first major rain fall  LAWMA clears refuse in lagos metropolis  Archbishop advises Christians about lent  Customs impound N3.89m contraband  Library is engine room of Judiciary-Judge  Women charged on skills acquisition  Census field workers use Donkeys, Boats, Camels in Borno  Due process, major threat to 2005 census- Commissioner  Security Breach: Mustapha insists on documents  MCN urges FG declare public holiday for Islamic New Year celebration  Confab: Gani Adams warns South-West govs over Yoruba agenda  NUPTE lauds FG pent scope contract termination  Agric minister says Nigeria now self-sufficient in vegetable oil  Chad republic begins voters' registration in Nigeria  Anambra Crisis: CRW drugs AGF to court  National confab: Muslims urged to defend shariah  25-year-old pottery close down for lack of patronage  4,800 pilgrims return through Sokoto Airport  10% cassava content in bread an opportunity for Nigeria- FG  Coy recalls 15 sacked workers  G-34 resurrection: What went wrong?  2007: Marwa denies working for IBB, Atiku  Political class tasked on one party state  Rep tasks youths on leadership  ANPP chieftain’ supporters decamp to PDP Kwara  Group reaffirms support for Yarima  French hopes lie with Trezeguet, Henry  Wright- Phillips keen to play anywhere for the World Cup dream  Money can’t buy Gerrard, say Liverpool  Chelsea’s Robben out for up to two months  Giggs against proposed Glazer bid  Shares rise on new Man utd offer  Euro giants catch winter chill  Former NRA boss, Yabilsu, is dead  Flying Eagles stars head for Sweden  IMC to spend N143m on league  Lobi gear up for new season  Kwara Utd Nationale clash in league opener  Ikhana predicts tough times for Kwara Utd  Nigeria’s debt trap (II)  Due process? What due process?
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Daily trust newspaper: trust is a burden vol.10, no. 59 Muharram 2, 1426 A.H. 10th february, 2005
(Lagos State: Media Trust Nigeria Limited,, 2005-02-10) MEDIA trust Nigeria limited
 NASS urges AU to intervene in Togo  Confab: Reps file fresh suit against FG  BANKS CATEGORISATION BILL: CBN says no going back on N25bn capital base  Tsunami; Controversial baby undergoes DNA tests in Sri Lanka  Reps propose N229bn increase in 2005 budget  Dangote builds Africa’s biggest cement factory  Nigeria launches communications satellite next year  Muslims celebrate new Islamic calendar  Technical integration dev. ‘II facilitate cooperation in Africa –DG  Petrol station fire causes panic in Maiduguri  Senate c’ttee set to repair velodrome  Abuja records first rain  Benue sources more funds from external bodies  Kaduna to organise mini-conference –Toro  Sokoto names delegates  Kwara agenda remains secret  Plateau delegate advocates a united Nigeria  Don decries low number of women  Opposition to confab baseless — Shehu Sani  Former gov leads Nasarawa representatives  Hidden agenda and conspiracy theorists  The Irony of global justice  Kano s confab nominees: Cautioning Gov. Shekarau  Re: PDP - Inevitable meltdown beckons  Anambra crisis calls for prayers  Confab: In defence of Zamfara  Its leadership, stupid!  America’s successful failure in Iraq  Togo president promises elections  Zimbabwe party leader berates Tutu  US stops Kenya anti-corruption aid  ... Jails S/ African spies  Sudan rejects calls for international trials on Darfur  Moroccans claim Guantanamo abuse  Togo ruler offers amnesty, talks  Israel to remove roadblocks in West Bank  Israel, Palestine ceasefire temporal –Iran  Vote recount delays Iraqi election results  King Fahd reshuffles Saudi cabinet  Palestinian groups disown ceasefire  …Journalist killed in attacks  Car bomb rocks Madrid  Chechen rebels call for talks with Russia  UK unveils new immigration plan  Nepal to offer talks with Maoists  Man cuts off fatherhood  Helicopter in Pizza delivery  Bill sets fine for low-riding trousers  Couple auction naming rights for unborn child  Independent power project on course-Gov Adamu  Chevron Texaco awards Brass LNG project  Shell partners Bayelsa on community dev.  Customs seize smuggled petrol  SEC seeks partnership with BON  Nigeria urged to improve security to attract investments  …Shareholders want support for Al-faki  Chartered Bank to collect revenue for NEPA  EU urged to support proposal to cancel Nigeria’s debts  Nigeria, US companies sign MOU  Hajj 2005:How it went  The hostel privatization crises(III)  ABU warns students against religious violence  Kaduna needs 20,000 teachers for 6-3-3-4 system –Makarfi  Kwara committed to conducive learning environment  Govt to rehabilitate university labs, workshop  Seven states take part in Maths competition  LG to launch scholarship trust fund for people  FG sets 2005 for gender equality in education  Niger pays tuition fees for indegent students  FG begins the reform of science, technology policy  UBE seeks community role in running schools  OAU expels students’ union official  School expels student for assaulting lecturer  Jigawa establishes 10 science secondary schools  Daily Trust columnist loses mother  Anambra demands exam ethics clubs in schools  Onaiyekan reshuffles priests  Water borne diseases claim 13 lives in Gwagwalada  Relocation: New Wuse market traders appeal for extension  Four High Court judges to speed up armed robbery trials  Area council distributes N2m educational materials  House wife Vs Nigerian Breweries: Court fixes March for hearing  Kunchi LG spends N1.2m on school rehabilitation  KNSG pledges to assist TCB  Confab c’ttee responsible for our agenda – Shekarau  Housing authority sells houses at N 2.5m each  Dala LG employs 140 teachers, constructs 36 class rooms  KNSG pledges support for NGOs  1004Estate: Residents would no longer vacate premises  LASG raises alarm over Bar Beach  Gov. orders arrest of ‘philanthropist’  …seeks fund for environmental protection  Minister advocates end to human trafficking  Atiku congratulates Emir of Zazzau on 30 years reign  Residents tasks govt on flood  Shekarau canvasses review of ICPC status  NDDC: Masari decries shabby treatment of Reps by senators  Hospital to operate on 200 noma patients  NRC pensioners want provisions for pension arrears in budget  Turaki signs vigilante Bill into law  Thugs disrupt elections in Ilorin  Minister calls for collaboration in drug war  Jigawa sets up TV station appoints co-ordinator  Commissioner wants more women at Confab  FG signs N475 million Lagos outer ring road contract  Six dead, 15 injured in Jigawa farmers/Fulani clash  Senator introduces PAP in constituency  Masari counsels stakeholders over passage of freight forwarding bill  Benue assembly passes 2005 budget  Gov Bukola delegates signing of C of O to Justice Commissioner  Confab delegates: Gov Kure’s fence mending move  Forum lauds Masari over ThisDay award  2007:Group wants Makarfi for president  Confab: NUF hails Gombe delegates  Ronaldinho magic as Brazil trounce Hong Kong  Arsenal threaten to sue Cole agent  Scandal tarnishes Germany’s clean-cut image  Hard times at Britain’s worst football team  Bomb blast highlights Madrid bid security concerns  Agassi finds top form in San Jose  Top seeds Moya, Gaudio win in Buenos Aires  Monty likely to miss Match Play  Vandal strike ahead of NZ Open  Fournier replaces Halilhodzic as PSG coach  I don’t have quarrels with Ogunjobi-Galadima  Panel to give Ogunjobi soft landing  Three foreign teams for Ramat Cup  …gets one week extension  ‘Wikki are Enyimba of the North’  SPORT DEVELOPMENT: Amu wants govts to devote one percent of revenue  Coach commends Nigerian athletes  Of political Reform Confab and suspicions
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Daily trust newspaper, Tuesday February 8th, 2005: trust is a burden vol.10, no. 57 dhul hajj 27, 1425 A.H.
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• NEXIM threatens debtors, suspends loan facilities • Mantu accuses govs of undermining palliative c’ttee. Lagos denies allegation • PDP dismisses Reps’ stand on National Confab. Umaru Dikko canvasses more time • FG dissolves NITEL, M-tel boards ahead privatization • Togo swears-in Eyadema Jnr. • Appeal Court rejects Dariye’s plea for stay of proceedings • NUC threatens to sanction CETEP university • Atiku says SEC central to govt reform programme • SON destroys substandard tyres in FCT • Lagos LG funds: Court joins CBN as defendant • “Traditional rulers key to positive 2005 census” • Census of primary, secondary schools begins tomorrow • Youths demand N45m from Shell • NLC tasks AU on Togo • Kwara releases N1bn for roads • Police dismiss trigger-happy officer • Reps cautions against refining oil abroad • Kebbi to organise workshop on confab • Foundation battles poverty in Idomaland • NGO gives ARV drugs to AIDS patient • Dismissed judge pleads for reinstatement • Proposed national conference artificial-bishop • Akume tasks youths on farming • Before the mother of all confab… • Enter Arewa’s first lawyer • Why Atiku should decamp to AD • Confab:Zamfara governor’s blunder • Kwankwaso, Shekarau war: Apropos to alibi • Masari and the drums of Oduduwa • ECOWAS condemns violations in Togo • Garang to help with Darfur crises • Ngugi attack: Kenyan govt under pressure • Somalis approve foreign troops for govt • Malawi president quits ruling party • Mozambican govt vows campaign under corruption • US pledges $40m aid to Palestinians • Car bombs kill 26 in Iraq • Opposition accuses Kurds over Iraqi vote • EU warns against Iran strike • Fireman’s joyride ruins fire emergency • Man hides from cops, calls for help • Thai leader claims victory in polls • US urges Russia on democracy • Airline operators, NGO plan Nigeria-US direct flights • Chanchangi unveils new Boeing 737 • 717 shutdown hits Boeing profits • BA profits fall on higher fuel costs • …makes special valentine offer • Toyota gives hybrid vehicle tech to Subaru • EU wants cars equipped with emergency transmitters • BMW to recall faulty diesel cars • Opel launches new Astra OPC at motor show • BAT investments in Nigeria hit N38.6bn • Shell pumps out record UK profit • W/African accountants, auditors urged on transparency • BT offers equal access to rivals • Buruku, the notorious river post • NIPOST honours Hretirees • PENCOMM to invest N16bn after licensing • Pensioners demand prompt payment • Pension: Benue restores payment to 295 retirees • NITEL to become pension administrator • NDE plans employment data bank • .. .to register unemployed • RATTAWU threatens blackout over trade dispute • Obasanjo pledges youth employment • Coy recalls 15 sacked workers • NO A seeks transport workers’ support for 2005 census • Fraudulent staff to forfeit pay • 3000 get jobs at CFTZ • Monetisation: FG workers lose N.4m monthly • NUBIFIE lauds categorisation of banks • NULG E wants motorcycle loans for workers • T UCN faults labour’s representation in national confab • Welders, fitters demand enforcement of expatriate quota • NLC commends Swazi workers’ fight against tyranny • UNFPA and fistula operation • Pregnancy and intercourse • Erectile problem and Diabetes • Breast Lump and Pain • Yellowish discharge • Absence of menses • Vertigo and deafness • Enugu govt receives 17 motorbikes to fight leprosy • FG checks foreign medical trips ...upgrades facilities in teaching hospitals • Gombe awards N346m contract for hospital equipment • Minister makes case for PLWHs • Road safety establishes accident emergency clinics • REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM A.MENSTRUAL PROBLEM • B.MENOPAUSE • High cost of lab tests worry PLWH • Reagents scarcity causes loss of lives of TB patients • NHIS wants law establishing it amended • ‘Govt’s no work, no pay policy may induce strike’ • Abaji youths raze police Jeep over0 accident, robbery • Court discharges C AC staff over forgery allegation • Abuja MTN subscribers decry delay of service accounts • Prisons tour stalls court proceedings in Abuja • Corps members pass out without monthly allowance • Jigawa builds new NYSC camp • Mayor of Atlanta to visit Lagos • 15 NYSC members abscond • FG approves 12 pedestrian bridges in Lagos • LG boss explains burial fees increase • Gov Saraki dedicates award to Kwarans • Food security: FG,FAO undertake scheme on 109 sites • Gov Turaki bags UNIJOS ICT award • 2005 democracy day:Yobe to commission 100 projects • Ministry trains retiring civil servants on fish farming • Bauchi employs 20 corps members • SIWES programme gulps N866.1m • Confab is a diversionary tactics –AMBON President • Ilorin Zone completes pilgrims airlift exercise • Forum advocates reform of customs, excise duties • Kwara donates car, generator to NTA Ilorin • Ogun to train 18,000 workers on e-governance • Nigeria to generate N800m annually from new pension scheme- Hon. Sha ’aban • Don’t politicise National Confab-Rep • Ethnic nationalities urged to embrace confab • National confab, a duplication of NASS duty-Amb. Kwande • Morocco fancied to go top of World Cup group • Cassano withdraws from Italian squad • FA launch inquiry into Cole row • Mickelson back on top with Phoenix Open win Philadelphia suffers Super Bowl hangover after latest flop • Crespo’s last-gasp winner puts heat on Juve • Liverpool raise stakes for Gerrard • Chelsea miss Robben’s cutting edge • Wikki budgets N 120m for new tracks • Chukwu to try unknown players • Referees to sue clubs, hooligans over assault • Polo’s growth unprecedented –Ojora • Administrative insincerity, bane of Nigeria league-Agwu • Nigeria’s growing debt trap (1) • Random thoughts on national dialogue
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Daily trust newspaper, Friday February 4th, 2005: trust is a burden vol.10, no. 55 dhul hajj 24, 1425 a.h.
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• Police, FCDA lay siege on Wuse market • NATIONAL CONFAB: Reps file suit today • …Masari writes Obasanjo • Hajj: Stranded Nigerian pilgrims bribe airlines for seats • N25bn capitalization: Senate insists on bank categorization • Nigeria’s external reserves hit $18.4bn.As inflation rate now 9.5% • Power cut disrupts NASS session • Police commission distances self from Tafa’s removal • NUTGTW takes Arewa textile mill to EFCC • Reps c’ttee summons bank boss over NPA fund • Court dismisses EFCC appeal, orders release of BON MD • C’ttee generates N6.9b to develop cocoa • Nigeria wins Commonwealth Writers’ Prize • Fire wreaks havoc in two Kastina secondary schools • Ibru: Rabo Lawal wants statements released • Court slams new charges on Tijani • 17 youth corp members to repeat service year in Kwara • Confab: Minister decries women marginalisation • FG signs N523m road contracts for three states • Cross River Speaker faces recall threat • The Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born! • Reforming Nigeria: Which model? • The North and media survival • Re: Still on Gombe and its clique • On NEPA’s random blackout • Thoughts on Nigeria’s film industry • NAIC, farmers and food security • ‘Iraqis can take over in 18 months’ • …Self-rule inevitable –Kurds • Palestinian state ‘within reach’ –Bush • Syria, Jordan hold peace talks • Police offered cash to reject bribes • 400 car crashes in two years • Dumb or Dummer? School eyes name change • Man finds leg in father’s bag • Grandmother confesses to cheating in 1957 • Seven die in blast ahead of Indian polls • Nepal govt calls for peace, Maoists strike • UN appoints Clinton as tsunami envoy • Gas leak kills Georgian PM • Bush delivers State of the Union address • Mozambique new president assumes office • JDA signs PSC with three oil companies • FG approves 30% discount on ship, cargo dues • Nigeria/Swiss chamber, others back destination inspection • Dollar rises against Yen • Crude prices edge lower • New Hong Kong airport to impress • FRAGMENTS: Dilenma of a married rape victim • Gender inequality retards economic growth -DG • Exhibition for African Union delegates • Over 6,000 children sexually abused in Zimbabwe –Reports • Binta Masari’s effort at being her brother’s/sister’s keeper • How to prevent your husband from straying • Politics dominate Muslim women workshop • Criminal Intimidation: Court throws out case against Ogbulafor • Secretary assures Ushafa community of FCT’s support • Kofar Wambai’s booming shoe-making industry • Ita-oko Island: Where area boys now acquire skill training • LASG vows to frustrate FERMA on Falomo water park • Minister urges investors to assemble tractors in Nigeria • Benue police arrest suspected robbers, cellphone thief • Akume tasks FG on Benue roads • 12,000 police officers promoted • Institute for cultural orientation gets new boss • Gov Saraki signs 2005 budget into law • Elewi’s death, great loss to Nigeria –Ex-Minister • Five corp members get merit award • Confab: Delegates list raises dust nationwide • Confab: Madaki, former minister calls for mini-confab • Group indicts Obasanjo government as most vindictive • 2007:Governor Sheriff will break re-election jinx in Borno -Ngulde • UEFA awards SportFive agency TV rights • Lack of Safin successors worry Russian chiefs • ‘Velasco innocent of any doping offence • Dortmund coach bemoans financial problems • Siasia to camp F/Eagles in US Gemany • Calabar to host Ramat Cup • Swedish club demand millions for Justice • Taiwo cannot threaten me –Udeze • Badminton scribe retires • Check early exit of players, CAF warns • Nigerian handballer dies in Tunisia • Ikhana plans Enyimba revolution • Memo to the Land of Beggars II
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Daily trust newspaper, Monday February 7th,2005: trust is a burden vol.10, no. 56 dhul hajj 27, 1425 A.H
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• Former minister calls for Obasanjo’s resignation • Nigerians do not trust Obasanjo- Awoniyi • Why are we silent on confab-Senators • Reps disagree with senate over recapitalization Law • SOME STATE DELEGATES AT A GLANCE • Togo: AU rejects son as Eyadema’s successor • BFI group challenges BPE over ALSCON • Clerics caution on removal of Sharia • CNPP raps Reps over N930m confab budget • Former minister calls for Obasanjo resignation • CAN rejects Borno delegates list • Justice Belgore lauded over contribution to law devpt. • South South Assembly embraces confab • IBB scores OBJ high • Kwara repairs broken down Bodesaadu water works • Price of maize skyrockets in Gombe • Man nabbed for Posing as SSS official • Benue, third largest producer of Indian hemp-NDLEA • Robbers besiege Charanchi LG • Dialogue or diatribe? • Is IBB demystified • Re: The Unending political crisis in Kontagora LG • Calling on N.T.A. Lokoja • Saudis calls for world anti-terror center • Sudan halts flights over Darfur • German invents phone for the dead • Inland Bank recovers N800m debts • FBN appointed adviser to EPCL Privatisation • Consolidation: IDMN offers to help Banks raise N25b • Nigerian online lottery kicks off • HP may develop tech to monitor pipeline vandals • Oceanic Bank, WAEC partner on online students registration • M-tel target 2.5m subscribers this year • Glo Mobile Internet records 130,000 users • Isoun, Turaki, shekarau bag Digitest awards • AFRINET 2005 holds Feb 22 • Wuse market remains closed, as FCDA removes demolished containers • Abuja international airport bans hawking • “Qiblah” phone inaugurated in Abuja • Car thieves invade Abuja metropolis • Businessman docked for cheating • Two in court for a theft • Kano to get 150m liters of water daily • Nigerians should Vote for credible politicians- Shekarau • Kumbotso health centers get N1.5m drugs • Community wants revival of Qur’anic education • Police arrest 9 students over UNILAG crisis • NGO budgets N40m on Lagos projects in Lagos • 2005 census: NPC officials say LGs denied them support • Lagos to protect rights of AIDS/HIV carriers • CLO lauds reps for rejecting confab budget • Shekarau tasks electorate on voting • ...as AD chieftain drags Obasanjo to court over 2004 budget • Akume tasks Makurdi LG boss • AD chairman chides FG over Lagos LG funds • Opara congratulates Odili, Lauds judiciary • PRINTERS OF REPUTE IN NIGERIA • Faltering Juve suffering from identity crisis-Capello • Juninho samba sends Lyon clear • Man. United receives proposal from Glazer • Fadama II project in Niger State-The Journey so far • A new start for the Nigerian League? • LEAGUE DRAW- Six teams seeded • Drogba, Eto’o to shun CAF awards • Amokachi: I am ready to go • Justice stays in Sweden • Varsities should rotate hosting of NUGA • Why did police IG retire prematurely? • Still on the national talkshop
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Daily trust newspaper, Thursday Febuary 3rd 2005: trust is a burden vol.10, no. 54 dhul hajj 23, 1425 A.H.
(Lagos State: Media Trust Nigeria Limited, 2005-02-03) MEDIA trust NIgeria Limited
• Recalling moment at the Maiduguri Pre-hajj camp • Confab: Delegates lists raise dust nationwide • Reps reject confab budget • To probe CHOGM expenses • CBN suspends lending to govt • Reviews monetary policy guidelines • Why Pentascope was sacked • Fresh communal crisis breaks out in Benue. Many killed • Britain gives condition for loot recovery, debt relief • ANPP chieftain decries media silence on Balogun • Plateau to demolish illegal structures • Employment minister wants corruption eradicated in Africa • ALSCON SALE SUIT: BPE created obstacle for BFI group- Witness • BILL FREIGHT FORWARDING: Public hearing holds Feb 8 • Why deputy director was evicted -HOS Official • Obasanjo laments neglect of non-oil sector • FG transfers N278.5m railway hospital to ministry • Nigeria loses N136b to bunkering annually-Shell • Kwara sets up committee on abandoned projects • FCT appropriation Bill gets second reading • What Manner of a Census? • Reforming Nigeria: Which model? • PDP crises: Is Atiku defeated ? • Balogun and his anti-corruption mantra • P.D.P Crisis and Okadigbo’s prophesy • Iraq admits vote flaws • Egypt ‘to host Mid-East summit’ • Kuwait passes new security law • Turkey urges support for Abbas • .. wants UN sanctions lifted • Two killed in Yemeni firefight • Nepal’s king names new cabinet after takeover • Tennis fan to cheer players though phones • Indonesia rejects rebates offer • Boy sends grandma to hospital after experiment explosion • Man bites off brother’s finger • Haitians to replace Aristide in October • Pakistan denies role in US, Afghanistan war • Cop investigate self after robbery • Woman surprises Blair with kiss • Pope’s health stabilizes after illness • Zimbabwe announces election date • Sudan slams UN report on Darfur • We can’t stop GSM operators from expanding-NCC • Motorola unveils new phones, accessories • Indian coy uses lasers bridge network gaps • RELTEL slashes prices of hand-held phones • Virgin Mobile’s user numbers jump • Shareholders endorse Trade Bank’s capitalization plans • Customs collects N45bn in Tin Can Island • Manny Bank gets new MD • Senator charges accountants on ethical standards • Investors scramble for IMB Bank’s shares • Russia reveals China’s role in Yukos’ split up • Advertising revenue boosts Google • G7 meeting focuses on China’s economy • European bank to keep interest rates on hold this week • Oil Prices drop below $47 • Recalling moments at the Maiduguri pre-hajj camp • The hostel privatization crisis(II) • US envoy commissions school project • NUC disburses N12bn varsities • LG to employ 100 teachers • Islamic college to commence degree programme • Open University organises media workshop • Japan to rebuild destroyed schools in Plateau • Kwara distributes N26.2m education materials • Asagba decries secret cult menace in varsities • Gov Akume bags honorary degree • Ogun teachers threaten strike over unpaid allowances • UNAAB chosen for pilot hostel dev. scheme • Technology transfer, panacea for Nigeria’s food shortage-V.C • Theft: Four employees of security outfit remanded • Gudu Market for commission March • Man arraigned for refusal to settle Nicon Hotel bill • Chief magistrate transfers 102 cases to FCT CJ • Nursing mother bags 2 months Prison term • Student’s scholarship gulps N144m • KNSG pledges sufficient fertilizers for farmers • Association seeks reconstruction of Rimin-Kebe road • Project: KNSG, UNDP sign MOU • Board chairman tasked on leadership • Lagos restructures teaching service for schools • FERMA destroys sanitation built by LASG • Security breach: Security men threaten journalist • ABC guest house robbery : Boy 19,charged to court • Briefs: Akume • AIDS: Minister commends dev partners • Ngige flags-off N1.28bn road contract • Hajj • FG signs N1.47 billion road projects in three state • Duke refutes crisis with Obong • SSANU condemns privatization of campus accommodation by FG • Kwara Budget • Challenges before Ehindero • NDP to drag Obasanjo to court over confab • …as NCP berates Oshiomhole on confab • Keep off Yoruba politics YCE told • 2007:General Kontagora declares for presidency • Periscoping the coming National confab • Glazer Plans revised United takeover bid • Sharapova made to battle in Japan • Els goes for four successive wins • Tomjanovich ‘may leave LA Lakers’ • Langer turns down second term am Ryder Cup captain • Rivaldo weighs up options after walkout • Arsenal’s big guns found wanting on big stage again • No title for Arsenal, say Ferguson, Wenger • English FA takes no action over tunnel incident • Vieira denies Neville threat • Ferguson points finger at Vieira • Eaglets upbeat ahead of Meridian Cup • Jatau laments dearth of quality strikers • …depart for Turkey • Sayyu named Player of the Year again • Russian club dumb Okoronkwo • Thoughts on the national conference
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Daily trust newspaper, Wednesday February 2nd 2005: trust is a burden vol.10, no. 53 dhul hajj 22, 1425 a.h.
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• MONEY LAUNDERING: Dariye diverted N1.2bn ecological fund –Witness • ANPP Reps vow to oppose confab budget • Useni faction refutes ANPP endorsement of confab • Man hacks wife,daughter to death • PPMC a drainpipie –Reps c’ttee • Auto crash claims 19 lives in Plateau • FG decentralizes due process • Lake Nyos: Nigeria’s possible tsunami –conference • Reps to investigate BPE over PSPLS • FG moves to audit NITEL,M-tel • Shehu Musa warns against anti-north national dialogue • FG moves to rid Niger Delta of illegal weapons • Robbers attack 10 houses in Gusau GRA • Nadada hinges good governance on rural dev • Nigeria set to get $81 from US to fight HIV/AIDS • Obasanjo re-appoints Hamman Tukur as RMAFC boss • National mosque sub-committee meets Thursday • PDP:Inevitable meltdown beckons • A nation of shoddy economic policies • Balogun: Is EFCC crazy for credit? • National confab and an aide’s gaffe • STAR FEATURE:The resurrection of Minna airport • AU leaders vow to root out instability • Thousands flee in Congo’s attacks • Africa wants to veto powers at security council –Mbeki • Rwandan denies genocide charges • Sudan, Darfur rebels to resume peace talks in February • …US,Europe split over UN report • Campaigning begins in Saudi local polls • Turkey warns Iraqi Kurds • Israel suspends West Bank security transfer • Troops leaving now is nonsense –al-Yawer • …viws to bring back Ethiopian Jews • Al-Zarqawi’s group slams Iraqi elections • World leaders praise Iraqis, urge caution • EU ends diplomatic row with Cuba • NITEL to provide 600,000 CDMA lines • SBC to buy AT&T for $16bn • Injection of funds ‘II boost Mtel privatization –chairman • …board promises improved services • EFCC,ISSL to explore fraud detection techniques • Dollar steady ahead US Federal Reserve meeting • New Zimbabwean banking group faces legal challenge • Oil prices now hold below $48 • Exxon Mobil earns record $8.42bn in 4th Quarter • Minister solicits development partners’ support on environmental problems • NGO targets N324.3m to save wetland • Kaduna state gets land use committee • UNEP warns of environmental impact by tsunami • KASEPPA boss tasked on leadership • The undersea earthquake disaster known as Tsunami • Parastatal solicits support for FG projects in South-South • 1004 residents protest sale of estate • FG commissions CFC free plant for PZ • Illegal developers to be prosecuted, fined • MFCT boost Fatama Project with N29m • Bad state of secondary education worries minister • Catholic University, Abuja, to organise fund raising • Red Cross solicits assistance for Tsunami victims • Farmers, Fulani herdsmen cautioned against violence • Power outage hits Kumbotso LG • Bagwai people urged to live in peace • Burial at Ikoyi cemetery to cost N100,000 • FG,LASG commit N80m to streetlights • Lagos to rehabilitate miscreants • Attah tasks new commissioners, advises on loyalty • Lawmakers call for more budgetary allocation to security • Borno first lady decries increase in polio cases • Originality, creativity, bedrock of genuine development –Chikelu • Reviving civic education • Book Review • Art and criticism • Vessel from Ghana • Call for submissions • Archbishop seeks prison reforms • Kaduna Poly ASUP suspends chairman • 50 Emirs to attend argungun fishing festival • Nigerians not time-conscious –British Minister • Farmers advocate agric subsidy • Osun votes N76m on agro-allied industries • NARTO President loses Mother • Sokoto cement coy gets new MD • 2007:I will be a Nigerian not sectional President • PDP chairmanship: Igala youths back Ahmodu Ali • Benue PDP to suspend Shuluwa, wife • Ekiti PDP gives Gov Fayose the nod to recontest • UNPP expresses misgiving over confab • Group raps Obasanjo –over middle belt • Ex-Caldas coach Montoya regains consciousness • Bellamy joins Celtic on loan • Olympiakos: ‘No problem with Rivaldo’ • Pandiani moves to Birmingham • Depor sign Coloccini from Milan • Japan’s Nakata signs for Marseille • Collina to referee tsunami benefit match • Babayaro on target for Newcastle • Losers out of title race –Wenger • Mandaric delighted to keep Aiyegbeni • Wikki, Jets to play close door match • Omeruah c’ttee recommends sports restructuring • SGF explains Games Village sale,…says FG will build new hostels in Gombe, Yobe • Flying Eagles for 2010 World Cup –Galadima • Hope for local fuel production • President Obasanjo and SNC advocates
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Daily trust newspaper, 25th January, 2025: trust is a burden vol.10, no. 47 dhul hajj 14, 1425 A.H.
(Lagos State: Media Trust Nigeria Limited, 2005-01-25) MEDIA trust NIgeria Limited
 London police probe more Nigerians  700 TB patients get free medication in Jigawa  Balogun: EFFC declares former bank manager wanted  Passport syndicate uncovered in Jeddah  Mahmoud Atta dies at 74  Justice Uwaifo criticizes appointment of Appeal court Justices  BPE, NICON may clash over sale of properties  FG attracts $8b foreign investment  Robbery: Zamfara orders intensive checking of vehicles  Bulama: Court fixes Feb 3 for EFCC application  NRC owes workers five month salary  Oil bunkering: FG addresses court tomorrow  Nigeria signs $260m loan agreement with world bank  Cultists, residents clash in Makurdi, one killed  Water shortage forces villagers to migrate  FG sets up c’ttee on abandoned, accident/scrap vehicles  Police arrest councilor in Uyo  Odili wants pilgrimage operations decentralized  Atiku donates school in Adamawa  When Balogun’s house caught fire…  Obasanjo: The gods have spoken  Arafat stuggle: A Christian Viewpoint  FG reads riots act to road contractors  Unijos graduates 9,129, Launches N1 billion endowment fund  Bush’s renewed quest for freedom  Rebels kill governor in Burundi  Somali to hole security talks  US lawmakers meet Darfur rebels  Hundreds free Kenya land clashes  Yushchenko set for Moscow talks  Blast targets Allawi’s office in Iraq  Indonesian quake causes panic  Russia ‘vows’ not to sell missiles to Syria  OPEC unlike to decide on output cut-Minister  Crude futures rise amid cold spell  Nigeria backs EL-Baradei’s re-election  Shell plan field study  Gas prices up in US market  Debit: DMO collaborates with argentines  FG, states, LGs share N242bn  Hybrid sales double in 2004  GAZ Buys Daimer Engines  Fiat GM auto deal Feb.  NLC asks AG to resign over Lagos funds  Okada rides operate with reflective vests  MFCT urged to enlighten motorists on bus-stops  NARTO to hold transport conference  Employees of federal parastatals threatens service withdrawal  LNG project to create 4,000 jobs  MTUN to enroll members in insurance scheme  Bauchi NUJ condemns police over brutality  Directors urged to obey traffic regulations  FRSC Marshals protest new postings  Beijing conference and women’s reproductive rights  RE: Premature ejaculation  Brain cancer and infection  Hypertension and remedy  Ways to smoking  Expert decries decay state of health sector  STOMACH UPSETS OR DISODERS ANOREXIA (Reduced or poor Appetite  CRH launches HIV treatment education  Corps members build dispensary for community  Pays us our entitlements within 2weeks or… doctors tell FG  Water scarcity in Wuse II worsens  Truck driver barricades highways over short tyre  Barawa residents send SOS to Shekarau over road  Tarauni LG scribe urged to build more classrooms  Shekarau receives commission of inquiry’s report  Jigawa buys 300 tractors  We are ready for 2005 census –Garko LG chairman  Ex-NANS boss blames area boys on politicians  World bank assists Badagry farmers N100m  Fire guts 200 impounded vehicles in Customs dump yard  Dep Gov flays private sector over negligence  Tinubu denies FG’s readiness to pay seized LG funds  Assembly men turn down N30,000 Sallah gift  Kazaure Emirate distributes grains to the needy  FG explains vibrations on Niger bridge  NGO to assist less privileged in Jigawa  Kwara condoles Lagos accident victims  States urged to adopt science, technology policy  Ogun to construct $500m power project  Cleric doubts 2005 census  We cannot be intimidated by FG-NANS  Cocoa producers urged to provide data to NCDC  Kwara releases N22m for poly rehabilitation  British minister visits Nigeria tomorrow  NAPTIP arrest woman for human trafficking  Obasanjo/Ogbeh rift not our headache – Chief Gemade  2007: Niger PDP Cheiftain wants Gwari as governor  NGO urges electorate to remain steadfast  Presidency not after Okorie, says APGA faction  Jigawa speaker calls for cordial relationship with executive  LG boss counsels PDP stalwarts over census exercise  Three clubs pick registration forms  New League statute ready – NFL  ‘New league kick-off date sacrosanct’  Confident Ikhana predicts victory  Federer squares off against Agassi  Inspired Molik upsets Venus  ‘I ‘m still the best,’ says Venus  Hewitt fights back to down Spaniard Nadal  Eagles face Morocco  Another tragedy hits Benin  Maghrebs bag semi-final tickets  Eagles cannot stop us – Egyptian coach  Players hit 36 goals in first stage  Baptist College wins Shell cup  Tsunami and politics of relief
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Daily trust newspaper,28th January, 2025: Daily trust is a Daily publication which focuses on education, sports, politics and governmentcelebrity lifestyle, love and life etc
(Lagos State: Media Trust Nigeria Limited, 2005-01-28) MEDIA trust NIgeria Limited
 Senate shifts budget passage to Tuesday  Plateau: civil groups call for probe of Alli’s tenure  NLC wants National Confab suspended  YCE will participate-Scribe  FG gives conditions for release of Lagos LG funds  Reps shop for N220m unpaid allowances  Excess crude suit: 35 states shun Supreme court hearing  Senate approves Nigeria, Sao Tome GDZ treaty ● Stops N50bn water projects  Ehindero vows to fight corruption in police  Katsina assembly clerk drags KTSG to court  Bauchi pilgrims arrive Kano  Three states give N9m monthly to university  Obasanjo calls for emergency aid to Africa  Bugaje chides FG over Nigerians poor living standard  Minister inspects River Benue ahead of dredging  Senate shifts budget passage to Tuesday  APGA faction allays fear over ejection from secretariat  Obasanjo urges Afreximbank shareholders to resolve conflict amicably  Students send SOS to Turaki over withheld NECO results  Oil bunckering: Again, FG asks court to stay proceedings  5,500 youths to benefits from empowerment programme  The Tafa in all of us  A world pretentious democracies  Mahmoud Atta: Implacable opponent of injustice  A legend of our time  Renewed fighting kills 105 in Darfur  DR Congo denies assassination attempt  Somali militia build mosque on Italian cemetery  UN neglects Uganda war-Group  Gaddafi calls for Iraq hostage’s release  Burundis warn president over constitution  US soldiers raid Baghdad mosque  Israel blasts critics over holocaust  Jordan to introduce democratic reforms  Man pays for advert to win wife back  Examiner finds man breathing in morgue  Fire service to charge for services  Oman arrests hundreds over plot  Farmer on trial for feeding worker to lion  NNPC, Total, others plan 3 new IPPs  NPA introduces air patrol  Total takes stakes in Australian exploration blocks  Lagos port expects 11 cargo vessels  Association wants more cocoa drinks introduced to markets  Oil prices up amid Iraqi election worries  London Exchange rejects Deutsche Boerse takeover bid  Northwest states ICT development in focus  Gender issue, key to economic development-Director world Bank  Mrs. Saraki calls for world Bank Assistance  Two million women suffer fistula-UNFPA  Bassan Jiwa market expanded for business-Aguma II  NURTW president calls for better security in parks  Three docked for illegal NEPA connection  Court remands driver for causing death  Tricksters docked over fake dollars  Water Scarcity in kano Can Shekarau solve the problem?  January/March, disaster months for Lagosians  Jigawa lawmaker assists constituents  Appeal Tribunal upholds chairman’s election  Pro IBB group joins PDP  South-East APGA reaffirms support for Okorie  Youths urge senate to reject NDDC nominee  2007: NBC to map out strategy for campaign reporting  Wikki, Kwara Utd seek top flight tickets  Popo leads Jets to Kaduna  Plateau United set for Benin  Danbaba replaces Jumba as Wikki chairman  Don’t commit Fouls, minister urges Eagles  Ojo explains 3SC switch  Siasia, Moroccan coach disagree over officiating  Dolphins find scoring touch at last  Okocha injured again  Ogunjobi: Minister gives fresh evidences  Eagles face Egypt in final  Abdullahi defends new players  Enakarhire predicts tough time ahead  Memo to the Land Beggars
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Daily trust newspaper, 31st January, 2025: trust is a burden vol.10, no. 51 dhul hajj 20, 1425 A.H.
(Lagos State: Media Trust Nigeria Limited, 2005-01-31) MEDIA trust NIgeria Limited
• 44 die in Iraqi polls violence • National Confab: 27 parties allege exclusion plot • Annan tasks AU poverty, conflict resolution • OPEC retains 27m bpd output as oil prices rise • Controversy as Perm Sec ejects deputy director • Millennium dev Goals review c’ttee established –Obasanjo • Low water level worries River Niger communities • Work begins on Ilesha-Baruba-Chikanda road • 45 policemen on peace mission to Dafur • Gana blames presidential aspirants for PDP crisis • Not by despair alone • Street begging in Kano • Memo to Kogi legislature • Re: NARD strike Nigerian silent tsunami • On Obasanjo confab • Group urge Sudan’s commitment to peace • Ivorian PM disarmament talks • Egypt detains opposition lawmaker • Britain in total debt relief pledge • Congo’s militia kills 16, kidnap 34 girls • ‘Israel provoking Palestinians • Iran warns EU over nuclear cooperation • Five die in Kuwait shootout • UN criticizes Israel, Lebanon over boundary • Afribank, TCB in merger talk • NSE records N3.27bn Turnover • Attah seeks partnership with diamond Bank • NCC allays fears on mobile phone radiation • The worst is over for NITEL-CEO • …thief society purchases 330 desktops • Judicial precedents in telecom law non existent - NJI boss • Japan to propose new Africa aid at G7 • WTO moves to step up treaty talks • US companies back in Libya • World Bank ,IMF foray into anti-globalization debate • Obasanjo lauds PAN over vehicle exports • SMEs hold key to Nigeria’s exports’ • Ukrainians firm to acquire Jos steel mill • M-tel ready for GPRS broadband • NOTAP, AKSG produce power voltage regulator • Firm boss tasks banks on on-line banking • Microsoft builds software laboratory in Abuja • Scientist develop software on Arabic • Nokia posts $1.33bn in 3 months • Microsoft to launch anti-piracy initiative • …won’t appeal EU ruling on sanctions • Amazon.com adds photographs to directory • Mobile phone sales up 25% • Appeal tribunal upholds Kuje council election • NURTW decries multiple taxation el-Rufai calls for investment in FCT • MFCT to assist elders with soft loans • Sports council builds N47m hostel at Area 10 • FG sign N66m Gwarzo –Bichi road contract • FG tasks private sector over tourism • Parents, guardians admonished on education • Hemp: NDLEA arrests soldier, two others • Fire guts GSS Danbatta students hostel • Imam talks Muslims on zakkat • FIIRO commences training for cassava flour processors • LASG begins drainage clearance ahead of rains • …ask tanker drivers to relocate in 2 weeks • V-Mobile donates materials to three widows • LASG assures on disaster management • Gen. Azazi is now GOC 1 Div. • Wingbow makes cases for women representation in National confab • Group blames civil society over failure of census • Gov. Kalu congratulates Sen. Obi on petition victory • NGO kicks against political reform conference • Rep inaugurates constituency political structure • 2007: Atiku group to organize 30 million man-march • Ogbeh’s successor: Dabo denies nominating candidates • Gov Idris tasks Vcs self employment courses • Five environmental offenders referred to court • FG commences dredging of River Niger • 30 corpers punished for indiscipline • Breath of life at last • Siasia promises improvement • Nigerian nightmare touted as heavyweight savior • Amokachi pans reception for Siasia • Fracas mar premier play-off • Adamawa United petitions on FIFA, minister over promotion • Ibadan Vmobile lifts Ibadan cup • Safin fight back ends Hewitt dream • Hewitt tribute to awesome Safin • Politian, Reform thyself
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Daily trust newspaper, 27th January, 2025: trust is a burden vol.10, no. 49 dhul hajj 16, 1425 A.H.
(Lagos State: Media Trust Nigeria Limited, 2005-01-27) MEDIA trust NIgeria Limited
 FG facilited Dariye’s arrest  Reps in session over petition on speaker  No Nigerian missed Arafat  Iraq: 36 US marines die in helicopter crash  Masari chides agencies over non-apperance at hearing  PDP seeks court’s liberty for Oyinlola panel  2007: pro-IBB groups harmonies  Gov. Idris wants NBC to reduce licence fees  BPE opens birds for ports concession  Gov. Duke challenges high court over joinder  UBE budgets N25bn for 2005  Jigawa workers accuse NLC sabotage  Niger prepares for national confab  FG grants bitumen exploration license to Ogun  Worlds Bank commits $1.2bn for Project in Nigeria  PENGASSAN wants palliative c’ttee’s report implemented  UNIMAID to fish out the students with fake certificates  FG urged to flush out more Baloguns  Leprosy: Kaduna state meets WHO target  Africa set to eradicate Tsetse fly  NPC begins of communities demarcation in Jigawa  Head Teacher want Pension board  Ban on part time Law studies to maintain standard  Nigeria will export maize to Libya soon  NARD strike: Nigeria’s silent tsunami  IS immunity a licence to steal?  Poverty and a president’s Voodoo economics  Keep it up Hon. Wakili  Gov. Shekarau’s c’ttee judicial witch-hunting  Opposition parties petition Turaki over diversion of Hajj seats  Unijos vows to trackdown Bala Ahmed’s killers  Bauchi govt told not to remit workers dues to NCSU  Udeh becomes immigration boss  Poverty can’t be eradicated in Africa by 2015-NEPAD Business forum  Cleric urges Muslims to assist tsunami victims  Fayose Kicks- off interactive forum  Ten Libyans to face trial over Bulgarians  Students hold African envoy hostage in Moscow  Darfur crisis easing off-WHO  UN reinforces troops in Liberia  Egypt admits secret nuclear research  Burundi set of constitutional referendum  Palestinians, Israelis resume talks  Fighters strike Iraq election targets  Iran promises retaliation if attacked  Flooding kills 29 in Saudi Arabia  Syria, Russia restore ties  Britain to free Guantanamo detainees  Man robs bank with beer bottle  Earthquakes hit Ecuador’s coast  We can’t meet N1 trillion debt payment in this year –DMO  World Banks call for African aid  Minister urges stakeholders to explore export opportunities  Finance ministry refers corruption cases to EFCC  SMEs dey centers to take off March  Fires razes Customs warehouse, burns 148 vechiles  JOMALIC resolves MWUN, firm’s industrial disputes  Publisher caution FG on port concession  Cabotage, NEEDS on maritime industry - Agu  Hazzy bottled water debuts in Ilorin  Investors bid for FG bonds  ...Scramble for Cross Rivers bonds  Obasanjo charges accountants on ethical standards  Re-capitalisation: First Interstate Bank to raise N16bn  NSE closed on a negative note  CBN advised on choice of bank directors  Daukoru dismisses alleged disagreements on JDZ  Zambia gets $.5m ADB falicity for power project  Inside the frozen world of KarKarKu  FG insists on privatising students on hotels  The hostel privatision crisis(I)  JAMB: company reward 30 outstanding candidates  Atiku tasks Katsina varsity on appointments  A/Ibom gets digital center  Uwais justifies ban on partime law studies  Countdown on global Catastrope  Indefinite strikes paralyses Lagos poly  Head teachers want pension board  Area council to train, retrain staf for better performance  Fire guts Ondo filling station  El-Rufa’I pledges assistance to patriotic Nigeria abroad  Residents appeal to FCT minister over acute water shortage  Enumuration of properties along Karmo-Idu commences  Former Legislator loses only son to armed robbers  USAID injects $15m for MISTOWA projects  Fire engulfs Kwari market, destroy N4m properties  NGO wants traditional rulers involves in security affairs  Kano Trusts rub minds vendor, distributors  We’re not in hurry to re-open UNILAG-VC  Tinubu advises on clerics politics  LASG receives FG’s mandate to CBN  5000 pupils to participate in maths competition  Tinubu loses special adviser  …donate 129 Saudi Riyal to each lagos pilgrimage  Nigerians are suffering-Group  AKHA confirms nomination of commissioner’s, special advisers  Tinubu, Odili disagree over criticisms by clerg  Tsonga community pledges support Zimbabwean farmers  Obasanjo glorious OPC-APC chairman  I am against ethic Presidency-Donald Duke  2007:support Buhari, if you mean well to Nigeria, Obasanjo Challenge  … as group urges Nigeria to checkmate dictatorials tendencies  NANs oppose political reform confab  SE senator reaffirm support to Wabara  New Merwa group debuts in south south  Nigeria reach final  Flying Eagle get foreign contracts  Tsunami benefit march finishes all square  Italian FA opens way for synthetic pitches  Mourinho monitors Okoronkwo  CAF commends organizers  NRA crisis deepens,Nnaji to register parallel body  Striking-drvers defiant over feeding allowance  Female 5-aside soccer kicks off in lagos  Vmobile basketball tourney begains  AFN plans six zonal meets  Ogunjobi, others sent on compulsory leave  NFL is illegal –Galadima  Yusuf blames Oneye over Ogunjobi’s contract  ‘League board can’t appoint referee’s  Aghatise leaves for Dakar on training  Tony Blair’s Commission for Africa
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Daily trust newspaper, 1st February, 2025: trust is a burden vol.10, no. 52 dhul hajj 21, 1425 A.H
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• STAR FEATURE Katsina:Egyptian scheme to the rescue • New twist in Ogbeh’s resignation • Reps move to stop confab in court • …ANPP endorses confab • Hauwei,GTE, 19 others bid for NITEL • Gastroenteritis claims two in Gwagwalada • Obasanjo withdraws policemen from govt officials • FG concessions NOIMCC to global infrastructure • Ambassador rescues stranded Nigerian pilgrims in Sudan • SGF asks CNPP,NCF to nominate delegates • PDP crisis:Atiku will not decamp –Lawal Abba • Iraq:Ten British soldiers die in plane crash • COCIN embraces national confab • FG urges farmers to produce cassava for wealth creation • Kano police urged to prosecute notorious criminals • First batch of Kwara pilgrims arrive • Borno Senatorial Seat:”We await judiciary to stop Daggash” • Trade Union Act Bill threatens unionism in Nigeria –NLC • Ekiti gives N16m loan to farmers • Yobe state govt bans pre-wedding ceremonies • NGO distributes equipment to women • Legislators frown at tax defaulters in Plateau • Don’t use SOKAPU as pressure body –Makarfi advises southern Kaduna • Corpers now to undergo 3 days registration exercise • Patigi community offers govt 10,000 hectares of land for agric • Reforming the Nigeria police • A matter of will and priorities • Adamu,Adamu , do not be distracted • Mr. Salawu’s award and history • Decentralise Hajj operation • Breaking Nigeria’s ethnic barriers • Iraq elections and US occupation • 5 die in Sudan riots • US,Britain have not rewarded Libya -Gaddafi • UN ‘rules out’ genocide in Darfur • Moroccans protest over tsunami row • Zimbabwe denies food shortages • French PM urges Tunisia reforms • Russia bcks Abbas on peace process • Hillary Clinton suffers collapse • Iraq poll a victory over terror –Allawi • Shootout in Kuwait claims four • Man wants phone pole out of Kitchen • Live crocodile found in swimming pool • Mobile phones to turn into golf clubs and toy guns • Mexican pedestrian hit by car held responsible for damage • Hamas blasts Gaza settlement • FOURTH SESSION OF THE AFRICAN UNION ASSEMBLY HELD IN ABUJA • Chamber prepares for Kaduna Trade Fair • AGOA: Nigeria-US trade increases • Accountants need good renumeration,says Naiyeju • NAPEP inaugurates LG monitoring committee • NIPC tasks media on foreign investment • PAN takes stage at AU summit • Toyota,Peugeot-Citroen to begin production at Czech plant • Ford recalls 800,000 pickups,SUVs • Hybrid cars make no sense –Nissan Chief • ‘Non-oil export,road to economic recovery’ • Shell explains crises in Abia community • Market association pledge N10bn investments in ACB • Chartered Bank loses N5.7m to fraudsters • N25bn re-capitalisation:FIB consider merger • UBA leads 8 other banks in N15bn M-tel facility agreement • V-mobile commercial call operators urged to shun exploitation • Custom probes warehouse fire • Why NPA could not remit taxes -Spokesman • NAGAFF assesses Customs commands • Association wants RO in civil service • NLC donates N1m to lawmaker’s family • NULGE commends KNSG over salaries • 2005 census:NPC promotes officers • Rivers LG clerks for training • TUCN opposes privatization of varsity hostels • Labour flays FG policy on varsity accommodation • NUPENG expels erring members • Unionisation;NLC to pick 25 Abuja hotels • Association seeks support for cassava growers • Gov tasks NDE on job creation efforts • Polio eradication:2004 under review • Wet dream • Pains all over my breast • Groin pain and body movement • Still on dysnoea on exertion • Breast discharge and abortion • Chinese govt donates insecticides treated nets,drugs to Nigeria • FG reviews malaria treatment policy • Group donates blood banks to Nigeria • FG honours winners of malaria day essay competition • 155,000 access ARV through Bush initiative • Group advocates Tiv peace confab in Abuja • AU summit:Abuja wears new look • Jabi indigenes allege demolition by defence ministry • Civil defence corps joins international body • Court arraigns woman for intimidation • KNSG donates Sallah gift to prisoners • Blind people send SOS to Shekarau • Flood victims get relief materials in Dala LG • NGOs,wealthy persons,urged to assist destitute • Agbeyegbe’s murder case adjourned to March 3 • Police drag NURTW to court over leadership tussle • Former gov faults LG funds deposit with CBN • Plateau condemns extortionists • NDLEA arrests 5 drug pushers,promotes 6 staff • Fight for women rights will continue –Minister • Cheiftaincy title seekers to be screened in Anambra • Governor warns contractors over shoddy jobs • GOC advocates continuous training in Army • Emir decries water scarcity in Daura • 2007:Youth group dumps IBB for Marwa in Kano • Ebira youths berate Kogi Dep Gov. over Senator Ahmed • Middle Belt Forum alleges marginalization • The unending political crises in Kontagora local government • Swedish coach key to Safin win –Russian tennis chief • Gebrselassie signs three-year London contract • FIFA may pay dearly for early release of tickets • NFL Registration: 15 teams yet to collect forms • Real get their skates on • Gov.Saraki hails Kwara United • Milan’s Shevchenko ruled out for fortnight • Highbury winners can still topple Chelsea –Neville • Al Ahli win Egyptian title for the 30th time • United hero Rooney faces FA Cup return to Everton • Anelka completes Fenerbahce switch • Siasia eyes Martins • Jets battle Wikki in Benin • WORLD ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIP;Nigeria picks relay tickets • Dolphin maul Renacimiento in continental debut • Tornadoes sack 20 players • The poverty of global justice
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 NEWS: Senate summons Shagari, Awoterebo over N5bn water project  Reps want Balogun probed  Obasanjo seeks N900m for national confab  Court orders ICPC to probe Akwa Ibom CJ  IBB Waziri, others at Mahmoud Atta’s burial  CAN, Ulama disagree over Bauchi killing  Ehindero scraps Operation-Fire-for-Fire  APGA files contempt charge against Oyinlola panel  Senate summons Shagari, Awoterebo over N5bn water projects  Reps urge FG to set up pilgrim commission  Okorie accuses Ojukwu of betrayal  Nigeria to develop nuclear energy for electricity generation  Reps debate coast law  Nwabueze accuses Obasanjo of perverting constitution  FG set to fund SEC  Bauchi Speaker rejects National confab  World Bank to increase agric aid to Africa  Senate asks EFCC,ICPC to screen NDDC nominees  Niger NPC gets materials  Benue youths to hold peace, devt. summit  Kano ready for 2005 census  Returning pilgrims expected Friday in Ilorin  OBJ: Still his own foreign minister  Agenda for Goje’s Gombe  Re: Northern Piece Conference  Nigeria’s version of tsunami  Malaysia to hold Islamic summit  Palestine forces to complete deployment  ‘No deadline for troop withdrawal in Iraq’  Groups clash in Lebanon refugee camp  Group slams Iraqis for jail abuse  Pakistan hands over ‘bombing suspect’ to US  Swazis begin anti-monarch strike  Sudan rebel leaders endorse peace deal  Algerians protest fuel price hike  Man survives 35 days lost in Cave  Indonesia quake toll rises again  Dumb robber calls victim for date  World must learn from Holocaust, says Annan  Policeman undress to battle prostitution  Stampede at Hindu procession claims 300  Man fakes chest pains to avoid taxi fare  US committed to Iran diplomacy  STB boosts Tinapa with N5bn  BATN wins Customs award  GTB refutes alleged merger with FBN  …hosts journalists, pledges closer collaboration  Kuwait wants OPEC oil ceiling maintained  Euro rises against dollar  Craft committees wanted in states  Former NFC,NFVCB bosses exchange fire  Group urges Nigerians to read  Defining art  Call for submissions  What not to say to a writer  Ogun State floats N400m Olumo rock dev project  Dignifying Lagos Judiciary with a new edifice  Keffi LG Chairman denies abandoning contractors  Wuse market container/attachment owners dismantle shops  LG Chairman’s wife donates N2m items to clinics  Abaji LG boss tasks staff on computer literacy  Basan Jiwa community wants infrastructure  Community Life Project workshop opens in FCT  Bayero urges KNSG to implement 2005 budget  Community berates representatives  NAFDAC warns against fake drug dealers  Minjibir LG to assist Islammiyyah schools  Traditional ruler pledges support for census  Police arrest suspected murderer  Group wants magistrates to minimize visitors in chamber  Fire razes properties in Lagos  Health officials battle to save accident victims  Tinubu to commission new Lagos High court  Late comers locked out of Abia assembly  Obasanjo set to inaugurate the Heart of Africa project  NGO targets N324.3m to save wetlands  NYSC organises lecture on self employment  Issues in National Dialogue  Serena rolls, Sharapova rallies into Aussie Open semis  Federer ousts Agassi at Australian Open  Iverson outshines Shaq AS 76ers top Heat  NFL seeks review of Globacom sponsorship  WORLD CUP QUALIFIER: Chukwu worries over player’s fitness  AFRICAN YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP: Taye Taiwo suspended  Benin coach dedicates tickets to Samiou  Bush, Obasanjo, Musharraf, three of a kind
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 2007: Obasanjo’s successor may emerge at confab  Hajj: 8 Nigerians die in Saudi  Doctors suspend strike  Mbeki tasks African varsities on poverty, hunger  Robbers raid Gwagwalada hospital, Gusau at sallah  WTO shops for new director general  Senators get N45m for boreholes in constituencies  NEPA, Benue commissioner at war activities of bush meat hunters  Dariye: British detectives testify today  FG ordered varsities to charge N10,000 per bed space –vice chancellor  MSS chides Obasanjo over privatization of tertiary education  Emir urges aid for Tsunami victims  Presidential c’tee holds public hearing in Lagos  Nigeria: So far, too bad?  In defense of UNLAG students  Return of EEG  2003: A second look at court of appeal’s verdict  Garang returns to southern Sudan  Allawi admits security lag ahead of polls  Palestinian activists deny ceasefire  Mtel gets 983,000 subscribers  NITELtargets 1.5bn monthly revenue in lagos  Subscribers threaten GSM operators over poor services  EU probes state aid to BT, Kingston  Global Bank’s N4.8bn IPO opens tomorrow  Minister tasks coys on standards  SAHCOL to reconstruct burnt warehouse  Microsoft issues 2 new security patches  Oracle cuts 5000 jobs in PeopleSoft takeover  Handheld battle starts in 2005  Google unveils search product for SMEs  LeapFrog unveils talking computer Pen  Luxury bus robbery attack claims two  Hemp smokers back at Millennium Park  Shanono LG boss cautions Muslims against violence  Pensioners to enjoy early settlements  Kumbotso LG rewars winners of Qur’anic recitation competition  LG chairman pledges workers’ welfare  Tinubu visits accident survivors, promises free treatment  Lady, 25 docked for assaulting police officers  LASPOTECH to graduate 8,350 students Jan 28  Court remands man over death on highway  Three in court for invading church  Duke pledges equipment for UNICAL law faculty  “Kwara FM Radio not for sale”  Benue to celebrate 29th anniversary  FG to invest $70 bn in Ogun LNG plant  Rivers orders inquiry into judicial officer’s conduct  Katsina pledges resources towards 2005 census  Igbominas resolve to dialogue with Kwara govt.  Cross River empowers 500 youths  Recalled Benue employees to receive pension  2007: No pact between Marwa, IBB –Endowment  Ogbeh’s removal, blessing to PDP, Nigeria –Benue PDM leader  APGA allerges plot to invade secretariat  Cash gift causes ripples in Eagles camp  Powerlifting tourney gets date  Matankari tips Eagles to win tournament  Nigerian pugilist, Peter, makes wave in US  Sing, Oga Tafa sing!  Bush’s second coming: A call for caution