Saturday March 23rd, 2002

NEWS
Governors Can't Dissolve Councils - Court | Why FG Stalls N7.3bn INEC Allocation | 2,000 Mobile Policemen to Battle Lagos Robbers | N/Assembly Budgets N70bn for Constituency Developments | NITEL Director Apologises to House over Breach | 4 New Directors Join Access Bank | PDP Chieftain Wins UN Award | FG Insists on Guidelines for Official Trips | Rewane's Murder: Danbaba Ordered Police to Stop Investigation - Witness | Senate Debates Customs Reform Bills | Okogie Warns Against Killing Safiya | PDP, Chinese Communist Party Sign MOU | Edu Endorses Doyin Okupe for Ogun Governorship | N/Assembly Members Shun Launch of Health Insurance | Ogbeha Honoured in South Africa | Nzeribe Dumps APP for PDP | We Will Have Mercy on HIV Soldiers - Danjuma | FG Warns Office Holders Against Political Violence | Commonwealth Secretary General to Monitor Zimbabwe | Ozobia Has Locus Standi to Challenge Nigerdock Panel - Court | Medical Director Appeals to Nigerian Doctors Abroad to Return Home |
STATE OF THE STATES
Chikwe Calls for Reinstatement of Former Benue Speaker | Community Alleges Foul Play In N70m Contract | Govt Moves to Boost Food Production | PDP to sponsor 36 women for training in India | Fire Service Chief Prescribes Measures to Check Fire Incidents | House to Investigate Epileptic Power Supply | Nyame Donates Personal Car to Principal |
COVER
Sharia: Unending Palaver | How It All Began | Touched by Sharia | FG Double Speaks Sharia |
MEDIA
Facing the Reality with Reality |
STYLE
aso-oke | pearls of africa |
FLAKES
Tale of Two Keyamos | The Headmaster and His Schoolboys | Cops you Can't Promote | Republic of Modakeke |
SATURDAY PLUS
Not Without My Mother | The HSC: Can It Take Education to A Higher Level? | tumi akogun | Men and Contraceptives |
COMMENT
Contending Issues in Our Polity | Realism of Southern Governors |
LETTERS
Of Harry and the Exile Option | Delta and Road Construction |
CAMPAIGN
Media Reach Empowers Practitioners |
ENCOUNTER
US In Love With Nigeria's Democracy |
DIPLOMATIC CHAT
Between Attah and 2003 |
SPORTXTRA
The Hayatou Challenge | Filante Takes Turn on Home Front | How Hooligans Beat Up Referee Bola at Abeokuta |
BACKPAGE
Let this Cup Pass Away |
PROFILES OF THE WEEK
Fashina: Between Power and Might | El-Rufai: Moment of Confession | Osime: A Lift by Unilever | Okopido: All for a Safer Environment |