Sunday October 28th, 2001

NEWS
Kill Soldiers, Invite Disaster, Says Obasanjo | PDP Defies Court Orders, Holds Congress | No Going Back On University Autonomy - Obasanjo | International Civilian Peacekeeping Training Begins in Lagos | FRSC Female Staff Escapes Rape in Anambra | Nine Northern Governors in Closed-door Parley | Oni, Ohuabunwa, Lawuyi Laud FG over Ecnomic Growth | Obi Opens Third Front in Anambra Guber Race | Nigeria's Political Future Hangs in the Balance - UAD | Electoral Bill in Nigeria's Best Interest - Ogbeha | FG Assures Child Rights NGOs of Support | 2003: Rimi Writes Off Obasanjo, Restates Presidential Ambition | Killer Kerosene Spreads to North | Elaigwu Flays Invitation of Military to Quell Riots | Ethnic Crises: Sack Unpatriotic Ministers - Odenigbo Forum | JODLIC Initiates Training for Dockworkers | Osun Guber Aspirant Escapes Assassination, Driver Killed | Guber Aspirant Drags Mbadinuju, 30 Others to Court |
The US Tragedy Update
Anthrax Additive Traced to Iraq |
STATE OF THE STATES
Hashidu Canvasses Payment of Benefits to Legionaires, Retirees |
COVER
The Battle for NITEL | How the Winner Will Emerge | The Consortia Bidding for NITEL |
ARTSTAND
Enwezor Raises the Stakes for African Art |
DISCOURSE
Implementation Record of Nigerian Privatisation Programme |
COMMENT
Still on the New Electoral Bill | Obasanjo as A Politician |
LETTERS
Let THISDAY Editors Cross-check Their Facts | NUMEROUNO TVC | Re- Fish Out The Murderers Now |
SPECIAL REPORT
Oputa: An Unfinished Business |
COLUMNIST
The End of Nigeria? (11) |
SUNDAY POLITICS
Politics of Ethnic and Religious Conflict | Goodbye Saint Barnabas? | Hand Over to Who? |
SUNDAY COMMENT
Tiv Reprisal Killings: Crime Against Humanity |
RIGHT OF REPLY
Stopping the Macabre Dance |
INSIGHT
Congress Splits South-East PDP |
EXTRA
For Malu, It's Judgement Day |