Saturday June 9th, 2001

NEWS
Econet Partners at War, Court Restrains Foreign Partner | FG Uncovers N42bn Fraud in NITEL's Pension Fund | Council Polls Hold Next Year | Lawal Shuts Ilorin Stadium Against Emir | Senate Probes Chinese Firm over Railway Contract | Three Ministers, Senator in Obasanjo Entourage Escape Death | Bayelsa Assembly Suspends Speaker Indefinitely | Second Lagos Economic Summit Tomorrow | Another Council Boss Dies in Kogi | APP Warns Jambo, Unongo, Tudunwada, Others | Tinubu Declares June 12 Public Holiday | US Military Presence in Nigeria: No Cause for Alarm | Ijaw Youths Take over Texaco | Yobe Gov Praises Obasanjo, Berates Critics | 'Police Boss Not Under Probe' | Vet Doctors Tasked on Livestock Farming | Court Strikes Out Surveyors' Suit Against Anenih |
STATE OF THE STATES
Work Begins on 100 Earth Dams Soon | PDP Dissolves Executive Council | Insecurity: House Calls for Commission of Enquiry | House Demands Sack of Commissioners | PDP Suspends 2 Lawmakers | Boat Mishap: Five Bodies Recovered |
COVER
Blood Feud | My Problem with Dasuki- Malami | Vestiges of the Last Empire |
POLITICS
2003:Should We Allow the Generals? (II) |
STYLE
Richard Akinjide, SAN | Election Bloodletting: | Chuck Nduka-Eze | By Their Shoes You Shall Know Them |
CAMPAIGN
Between Cigarettes and Condoms | Osuji, Creative Whizkid Joins Rosabel | Olabimtan Becomes Managing Director, OBM |
COMMENT
Appraising Obasanjo's Health Care Agend | Obasanjo and the Fourth Estate |
INSIGHT
Edo: Grappling with the Pangs of Development |
LETTERS
Let the Salaries of Council Leaders Be | Bravo Igbinedion |
DISCOURSE
How to Rescue and Defend the Naira |
SPECIAL REPORT
Zamfara's Fertilizer of Trouble |
SPORTS
The Search for New Eagles | Players Accuse Commissioner of Destabilising Sharks | Any Lessons from Ogbe Stadium Mayhem? | Supporters Club Honour Okafor, Enyimba Sponsor | Uncertainty Hits Islanders' Title Defence | Hoopers Plan for D' Tigers Ahead Morocco | Comets, Customs, Potters in Final Eight |
EXTRA
Abacha: Remembering the Marchers and Persuaders |