Wednesday January 24th, 2001

NEWS
Obasanjo was Party to Sharia, Says Maitama Sule | FG Restores Fertiliser Subsidy | Abacha's Service Chiefs Knew of our Killings - Rogers | Saro-Wiwa Invited Soldiers to Ogoniland - Komo | Mohammed Abacha Gave Us $10,000 to Escape from Nigeria , Says Driver | Ex-Ondo Administrators to Refund N198m | Obaseki vows to Sanitise Oil Sector | Impeachment in Senate is not Closed, Says Abubakar | Gana Calls for Media Self Regulation | Senate Investigates IMF's Audit of National Assembly | Obasanjo Indicts Auditors over Banks' Collapse | Ministries Default on Submission of Expenditure Patterns | Layi Balogun: Police Rule out Assassination | Corrupt Policemen to Face Summary Dismissal | Anti-corruption Crusade Should Target the Rich and Mighty - Eso |
POLITICS
PDP Exco: Politics of Second Term | Bill on Marginalisation Under Way | 'Adefarati is Implementing AD's Programmes' | Brigidi Denies Having Gubernatorial Ambition | Attah Parleys with the North |
BUSINESS
IFEM: CBN Sanctions More Banks | The Problem with SEC | A 'Monument ' So Cherished | Investors Lament Declining Investment Returns | Shareholders Blame FG, Banks for Manufacturers' Woes | BCI Restructures WAPCO, Appoints More Nigerian Directors | NIA's Petition Will Not Hold Water-Bailey | Evans Medical Honours Staff for Meritorious Service | Demand for Forex Still Rising at IFEM | First Bank Boss Commends Govt on 2001 Budget | UBA to Finance Private Sector Projects |
TOURISM
Nigerians in UK Groan over Passports Procurement Obstacle | KLM, Northwest Airlines Fly Drugs Free for Nigerian Clinic | Honesty Pays at Abuja Sheraton |
ARTS & REVIEW
Border of Language in Asylum | The Sick People for the Stage |
COMMENT
Missing Bill Clinton | Obasanjo and the Leadership Question |
EDITORIAL
NUC and Satellite Campuses |
LETTERS
Anenih and the State Our Roads | Is BBC Sincere? | Gov. Akume: A Salute to Gallantry |
CITY DIARY
Nurse Held over Death of Pregnant Lover | Overseas Prostitutes Recruitment Syndicate Relocate to Benin Republic | Police Diary |
FEATURES
Closing Ranks to Defeat Poverty |
SPORTS
NFA Tightens Security for Nigeria/Sudan Cracker | NFA May Boycot Meridian Cup | Eguavoen, Akpokona Join Bonfrere in Eagles | Private Schools B'ball Gulps N.5m | Cricket Coach Foresees Nigeria's Bright Future | NFA Dangles N5.4m Winning Bonus | New Eagles Players Tickle Sango |
EXTRA
A Different Country |