Sunday August 4, 2002

NEWS
Why We Can't Free Mohammed Abacha, By Obasanjo | ...Says August 10 Council Polls Not Feasible | Waivers to Ships: Malpractices Continue at the Ports | Kano Protests: Detainees Seek Na'Abba's Intervention | Legislator Calls on Police to Investigate Zamfara Gov | Niger Delta Leader Canvasses End to Gas Flaring in 2004 | "Maginalization of Igbos Must Stop" - Okorocha | Sharia Imposition Unconstitutional - F.R.A. Williams | Board to Take over Conduct of Arabic Exams From WAEC, NECO | Police in Pakistan Charge Three With U.S. Consulate Bombing | There Are Fake Democrats in Our Polity - Anyim | Renowned Scientists for EAT-SET Workshop | Group Kicks Against Use of ID as Voters Cards | Constitutional Conference Important for Nigeria's Future - Soyinka |
STATE OF THE STATES
Enugu Assembly Crisis: 'Bombs Were planted in Our Chambers'- Lawmaker Alleges | Work Begins on Varsity's Library Project | Govt Approves N88 million for Rehabilitation of Hospital | Airport to Get Instrument Landing System | Former Commissioner Decries Dearth of Western Education in State | Six Policemen Dismissed for Alleged Disobedience |
COVER
Who Aborted ANPP Convention ? | Yusuf Ali is Afraid of Me-Dansadau | I am Yet to See the Court Order- Yusuf Ali | ANPP Convention, the Courts and Survival of Democracy |
ARTSTAND
African Fertility Sculptures |
INSIGHT
When Peace went on Holiday in Iwoye |
BACKPAGE
Avoiding the Poverty-Bomb |
SPECIAL REPORT
Extinct and Fading Tongues |
COMMENT
Violence and 2003 Elections | One Probe Too Many |
RELIGION
Yonggi Chi in Nigeria | The Church at Work! |
LETTERS
Tafa Balogun Erred as Police Boss | Of Church Virtues and Vices | Sustaining Nigeria's Democracy |
POLITICS
State Assemblies As Hotbed of Crisis | Endless Debate Over Mint Privitisation | Cash Squeeze in Apo |
SPORTSXTRA
Calcio Splashes N1.4b on Iloenyosi | Akiga Carpets Government for Nigeria's Poor Outing | Zamalek Out class ASEC in Cairo | Golfers Hit Fairway for Opeibi | Real Dangles œ40m on Ronaldo | Six Nigerian Athletes for Tunisia | India wait on Golden Verdict | A Foreign Sports Minister |
SUNDAY COMMENT
Insensate Attack on the President |
INTERVIEW
Attitude of Our Politicians Scare Me-Jubril Aminu |
WEEKEND BUSINESS
Nasir el-Rufai: Minting a Controversy |
TOURISM
Uphill to Premier Hotel, Ibadan | South Africa Airways Boosts Tourism With New Planes |
MOTORING
Volvo: Once Ugly, Now Different | Kamaz Exports 1926 Heavy Trucks in 2001 |
ISSUE
Before My Kinsmen Decide |