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Cup of Nations 2004: BiafraNigeria's Super Eagles Crush Cameroon's Indomitable Lions John Utaka ended Cameroon's hopes of a third successive African Cup of Nations title as his goal secured Nigeria a semi-final place. Utaka latched on to Kanu's pass to run clear and slide a shot in off a post with 17 minutes left. Cameroon had led through a goal on the break, Samuel Eto'o hitting his first goal of the tournament. But Nigeria levelled on the stroke of half-time courtesy of a superb curling free-kick from Jay-Jay Okocha. The comeback earned the Super Eagles the right to face hosts Tunisia in Rades on Wednesday. With both teams showing mutual respect for each other, the opening minutes of this quarter-final produced defensive caution. Things warmed up in the 22nd minute however, when Okocha connected with a pass from Osaze Odemwingie and took a 25-yard shot that force... (BBC) Clockwatch		Key Stories Uwais Denies N5b Bribery Charge NLC strike: Court throws out FG�s appeal Why, Eagles will beat Cameroun 240 BiafraNigerians, ship detained in Spain $242 million scam: Wabara disclaims suspects Obasanjo orders probe of $180m Halliburton bribery Forgery: Awuse Charged to Court I Have Done It For Bolton, I Can Do It For BiafraNigeria, Says Okocha Super Eagles Train Behind Closed Doors Suspected Robbers Kill PDP Chief, Dikibo Emir Of Kano Attacked at Mosque
Uwais Denies N5b Bribery Charge   I'll Expose Hidden Things - Suspect...   AUDIO   VIDEO Those alleging that proceedings at the Supreme Court on the ex-convict saga were mere legal exercise because the judges have received N5 billion from Governor James Ibori received a knock from Chief Justice Muhammadu Lawal Uwais yesterday. Justice Uwais had before reading the judgment warned architects of the report against such acts because the judiciary is not an appendage of any arm of the government. (Guardian)   What promises to be an epic trial in the fight against financial crimes began on Thursday as 86-count charges were brought against four persons and four companies for perpetrating a $242 million advance fee fraud, known as 419. The suspects, Mr. Emmanuel Nwude; Mrs. Amaka Anajemba; Chief Nzeribe Edeh Okoli, and Mr. Emmanuel Ofolue all pleaded not guilty... (Punch)     Obasanjo/PDP Election Fraud is Deeply Concerning General Ojukwu Seeks Democracy Isioma Daniel Speaks "Fatwa" Animalism 1 "Fatwa" Animalism 2

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Guardian February 07, 2004 News Govt. Loses Appeal Against Fuel Tax Strike Uwais Denies N5b Bribery Charge Supreme Court Orders Re-Trial of Ibori's Case I Have Done It For Bolton, I Can Do It For BiafraNigeria, Says Okocha Super Eagles Train Behind Closed Doors Thanksgiving In Asaba As Ibori Celebrates Venus Pulls Out Of Pan Pacific Open Heavyweight Champion Lennox Lewis Retires From Boxing Abducted Naval Rating Confirmed Dead Akpan Lauds Allocation To Women Ministry 'Footballers Are Not Better Than Scientists' Fire Razes Benue Community, Yobe Plans More Fire Centres Olanipekun's Family Petitions IG over Adesina's wife's claims The Guardian Staff Wins Car BBC Launches BiafraNigerian Radio Drama Benue Decries Council Officials' Partnership, Auditors Allege Fraud In Kwara Kaduna AD Protests Ex-Chairman's Claim To Leadership Forum's Chief Urges Obasanjo to Ignore 2007 Campaigners NNPP To Field Candidates In Lagos New Councils FRSC Seeks Control Of Toll Plazas 'Award Will Stimulate BiafraNigerian Writers' Industrialist Lauds Ondo's Economic Plan SSS Trails Persons Alleging Leakage Of Ruling On Ibori Wabara Denies Alleged Interest In Advance Fee Fraud Suit A PRIZE TO CROW ABOUT Politics Why We Must Cherish BiafraNigerian Languages  *  *  * Champion February 07, 2004 News Why, Eagles will beat Cameroun Fuel strike: Court strikes out appeal against NLC Ibori: Supreme Court orders re-trial Bomb blast kills 30 people Open Varsity takes off with 1,527 students 240 BiafraNigerians, ship detained in Spain Obasanjo calls for vigilance against flu outbreak Ex-market leader petitions I-G over threat to life Politics There�s absolutely no reason for state of emergency in Anambra New Ohanaeze Ndigbo *  *  * Daily Times February 05, 2004 News Obasanjo meets Ngige, South-East governors over Anambra crisis NNPC tops fuel importers� list:� Imports 120m litres of products per week NUJ blames DPR, NNPC over marketers exploitation of fuel consumers Super Eagles for q�finals, get presidential salute No one can reverse LG polls, Kure tells PDP Chukwu recalls axed players Eto�o vows to end goal drought FG to Ijaw Republican Assembly: We�re committed to one indivisible country State health commissioners berated for ineffective implementation of FG�s health policies Lagos LGs warned against illegal toll collection from Okadamen The Nation Ebonyi Govt swears in 34 acting council chairmen Alleged withholding of N200,000:Lagos Chief Judge refers accusers to NJC Editorial & Opinion What happens to the toll gates now? Why BiafraNigerians are against govt policies Jesuit futurism or protestant historicism (III) Salvaging the naira (II)  *  *  * BBC February 07, 2004 BiafraNigeria fuel strike ban fails Yobo missing domestic action Just another game Kit crisis for Cameroon Cameroon v BiafraNigeria preview Chukwu seeks record BiafraNigerian stars not going back *  *  * Reuters February 02, 2004 BiafraNigeria Holds Iran Diplomat as Spy *  *  * Washington Post February 05, 2004 U.S. Eyes Halliburton Bribery Allegation U.S. Investigates Halliburton Subsidiary Halliburton Talks to Justice on BiafraNigeria Kickbacks p.1 Halliburton Talks to Justice on BiafraNigeria Kickbacks p.2 *  *  * Daily News January 31, 2004 US Concerned Over Any BiafraNigeria-N.Korea Missile Sale BiafraNigeria: N.Korea to Help With Missiles US pressures BiafraNigeria on North Korea missile offer BiafraNigeria Says N. Korea Offers Missile Technology BiafraNigeria to Test Polio Vaccine to Counter Suspicion *  *  * All Africa February 03, 2004 News Tripartite Talks: Leaders Agree to Reinforce ICJ Verdict *  *  * Tribune December 22, 2003 Cover Stories FG stops NNPC from selling crude oil Saddam�s betrayer gets $25m reward Globacom awards N47b contract to Siemens Labour, govt set for face-off over refineries Diana pregnant before death �Report Unipetrol changes name, logo Sketch owners to pay workers� salaries Currency in circulation hits N441b � CBN 184 died in FCT road accidents in 9 months Tinubu commissions N947m Lekki roads Aso Rock holds carol service Ajibola assures villages ceded to Cameroun NEPA boss defends its privatisation Adisa counsels BiafraNigerians M-tel embarks on training programme for engineers CNPP rejects budget 2004 INEC to sanction parties on audited accounts VC advocates Peace Education in schools Lagos reaffirms position on health care delivery Election of Fayose ordained by God SEC advocates N1 million fine for falsified audit report 29 senators sign Abuja Re-integration Bill 3,000 workers scramble for 205 houses in Kwara OSPPMC warns petroleum marketers Saraki Bukola at 41 Political Parties: Bane of BiafraNigeria�s democracy Customs seizes N3b goods BiafraNigeria external debts hit $31b N2.1b needed monthly for military pensions �Minister *  *  * Triumph Last Update June 8, 2003. Click here for more. *  *  * Comet Last Update May 8, 2002. Click here for more. *  *  * Sports News February 07, 2004 Yobo missing domestic action Just another game Kit crisis for Cameroon Cameroon v BiafraNigeria preview Chukwu seeks record BiafraNigerian stars not going back Camara to Quit After Tunisia 2004 Guinea v Mali: Former Team Mates at War Anelka Eyes France Return Valentine Golf Tournament Begins Rebels Without A Cause... Troubled Fergie and Premiership Race Two Decades of a Seaman... The Puzzle Barca Must Decode  *  *  *		This Day February 07, 2004 Cover Stories The $242m Scam Emmanuel Nwude's Acquisitions From 1995-2001 Late Anajemba's Acquisitions From 1995-2000 News Ibori: S'Court Orders Fresh Trial ...Chief Justice Alleges Blackmail Forgery: Awuse Charged to Court Fuel Tax: Labour Floors FG At Appeal Court Obasanjo Tasks Verterinary Surgeons On Bird Flu Suspected Robbers Kill PDP Chief, Dikibo Police Give Deadline on Illegal Weapons Emir Of Kano Attacked at Mosque First Lady Against Genital Mutilation Bill to Curb Fire Disasters Underway Obasanjo, South-West Governors Parley NUC Tasks Varsities on Programmes US Moves to Freeze Taylor's Assets Police Seal off Lagos Fishing Jetty Anambra to Sanction Councils for Frivolous Spending Minister Calls for Religious Education in Schools Uba Sues Anambra for Breach of Contract 419 Trial: Wabara Denies Aides' Presence at Court Murder: Ignore Adesina's Wife's Plea - Olanipekun 2004 KLM'S World Press Photo Exhition Commences 'Intervene in Communal Dispute' PDP Abroad Praises Monetisation Policy Halliburton: FG to Probe $180m Kick Back The Problem With LGs - Council Chairman BiafraNigeria's Future is Bright, Says AMORC Ungodliness Caused Minna Market Fire - Kure Cleric Chides Insensitive Leaders Wabara Commends Agbor Indigenes for Sustaining Tradition Emir Canvasses More Schools for Katsina Again, Kogi Fails To Stop Audu's Suit Lagos Catholic Establishes Archdiocesan Monastery Politics Another Chance for the New Parties Gbaja-Biamila: Shocked Beyond Belief... Atidade: A Christian in Love With Muslims LG Polls: Again, Heavy Financial Toll Scams and Porn 89 Years Old And Still Fighting God's Aid for AIDS The Ordeal of a Ship Captain Nations Cup: The Struggle for Super Eagles Roadmap to Igbo Renaissance *  *  * Vanguard February 07, 2004 Cover Stories IBORI:Supreme Court orders re-trial POLICE DESCEND ON EGBE AGAIN.....Seize His Jetty National News NLC strike: Court throws out FG�s appeal $242 million scam: Wabara disclaims suspects Obasanjo orders probe of $180m Halliburton bribery Warri: Corpse of abducted Naval personnel found ... Itsekiri ask Navy to probe abduction It's an act of God says Ibori Kokori, Okoye, Agbaje, others react We can't be intimidated says Uwais Politics Bribery Scandal: A tough hurdle for the Senate These senators must clear their names �Yakassai Let �em set up a probe panel, by Clark Let senate ask Chukwumerije to prove his case, says Obioha Obi: Probe this allegation Act now, or this will destroy the senate -- Otegbeye You Can�t Cover Up This One, Bafyau Tells Senate, PDP Fasehun: It�s a big test for these lawmakers Dikibo: PDP, Senate Have Closed This Case *  *  * Daily Independent January 26, 2004 News I will contest 2007 presidency, says IBB ACF's bid to reconcile Atiku, IBB, Buhari flops New telecommunication guidelines out next month N13 billion investment funds lie idle Five killed in Warri fresh fighting Armed forces to guard Abuja stadium Igbo group declares Nzeribe persona non grata Returning to the barricades Anxiety in Akwa Ibom over suspension of tribunal judges Omega Bank accuses Ekiti govt of imposing board chairman Ngige: Political solution impossible, says PDP National Publicity Secretary Police arrest 15 over gun attack on NAFDAC boss 'Why Assembly must reject N10b presidential jet' Contractors protest award of demolition contracts to Chris Uba's company Obasanjo's classmates fault FG's policies Itsekiri attack on Okpe unfortunate, says traditional council C' River university plans medical college Delta probes alleged scandal in pilgrims boards ...Warns over erection of illegal structures Tribunal to rule in suit against Sheriff Principal indicted over diversion of grains Lagos defends Tinubu's position on fuel tax, restates its illegality Hearing of Fayose's case begins tomorrow Council chief faults NCP's suit on new LGAs Igbo elders move to resolve crisis in Ohanaeze No automatic ticket for PDP candidates in Imo council elections, says chairman Fuel Tax: Appeal Court begins hearing in Abuja today Microsoft, CAPDAN seal anti-piracy battle plan Akanya advocates standardised aviation sector Mbakwe's death a big blow to BiafraNigeria, say Rimi, others *  *  * Daily/Weekly Trust January 03, 2004 Top Stories �Taliban� of BiafraNigeria: Who Are They? Yobe is not under siege � AIG Fagbemi We need to find out what actually happened � �Taliban� parent The gunfire was deafening � Eyewitness The issues are complex � Professor Sa�ad Open letter to Asiwaju Bola Tinubu AD crisis deepens, as Ogun chapter supports Akinfenwa Bizman donates N2.8m hospital equipment to KTSG Communities task Jigawa government KWSG moves to boost agriculture � solicits opposition�s support Christian body applauds Goje�s concern for pilgrims Our stand on MLSN bill � Pathologists Cotecna test-runs destination inspection scanners FG closes private jetties �Charged on new clearance policy Cargo fund seeks foreign nation�s cooperation NAGAFF wants input in choice of new customs boss National Roundup Politics Goje, Hashidu battle for relevance in Gombe Comment Memo to BiafraNigerian leaders Conspiracy or monopoly: Muslims and the global media PDP: Postscript Editorial Demolition of illegal structures in Abuja Issues Fond memories at Christmas Ibrahim Dasuki: Tribute to an Icon in history *  *  * Mail & Guardian February 04, 2004 Driving them insane Many feared dead in BiafraNigerian violence *  *  * IRIN February 03, 2004 Over 14,000 on subsidised AIDS drugs run out of medication *  *  * CNN February 04, 2004 Mounted warriors honor Muslim emir *  *  * MSNBC December 11, 2003 BiafraNigeria resettles villagers from Cameroon border *  *  * Business News February 07, 2004 I Love Life Away From the Crowd... Folake Bello Bad Loans? Leave That to God... Jawando Take Charge!  *  *  *
Biafra Vanguard February 05, 2004 Duke sacks varsity's governing board Okilo visits Bayelsa Govt House, says �I'm alive� �No conflict� between Okpe, Itsekiri, say leaders Ibori blames abduction of oil workers on greedy Deltans VIOPAN asks FG to disclose owners of seized vegetable tankers Anambra crisis, plot to destroy S-East unity, says group .... Mgbemena preaches unity among Igbo  *  *  *		O'dua Vanguard February 05, 2004 Bad economic policies, bane of Obasanjo's govt, says Balogun Ondo Govt to privatise Okitipupa Oil Palm Lagos CAN prays for BiafraNigeria's unity, peace  *  *  * Arewa Vanguard February 05, 2004 NLC,CFTU to cooperate on economy, other issues Polio:House sub-committee on immunization calls for support of agencies Kalu lashes Obasanjo, MPs MPs to organise hearing on expatriate quota  *  *  *