Councillors storm N/Assembly demand 4-year tenure; IBB killed Dele Giwa -Abubakar Tsav; Dangote, 15 others vie for NITEL; Varsities reopen this week; No going back on September deadline –Atiku; 2003: ID card campaigners told to forget it; Benue spends N20m on displaced persons; ASUU: Respite at the ivory towers; WAEC takes exception to NECO bill; Law school DG decries poor performance; Obasanjo seeks senate’s confirmation of NPC members; Governors sympathise with Nasarawa govt. over crisis; Internal Affairs Ministry explains removal of passport production machine; Mideast-polls: Palestinians, Israelis support end to settlement activity; Africa’s poverty to worsen unless- Ogunkelu; South Africa ready to test AIDS vaccine; Kuwait PM returns home from latest medical trip; OAU countries urged to speed up transformation into AU; Zimbabwe survives sanction bid; UN tribunal is illegal — Milosevic; India prepares for Musharraf; Former policeman sought over death of Red Cross boss; Indonesia sticks to August impeachment hearings; Pakistan arrests Kashmiri leader; US spy plane ready to leave China; No going back on 100% inspection of imports, says Obasanjo; Lion Bank offers automatic credit facility; MOWCA to seek implementation of new finance system; Ndanusa emerges IOSCO vice chairman; Digital services: NITEL stall hope of Onitsha residents; Gas-to-liquid joint venture to cost N272b; FG appoints firm to monitor airport’s utilisation; as foreign firms apply for private refinery licences; Aviation seminar holds in Abuja; ENRON project saved Lagos from outage – Commissioner; KDSG, U.S. firms sign solid minerals exploration agreement; Saudi Islamic lecturers visit Bauchi; Shelter belt: Kano to produce 4m seedlings; NSA chairman blames FG over electricity, fuel shortages; Parents, traditional rulers urged to counsel wards on drugs; No end to Jigawa, Bauchi communities’ conflict; Rivers to revive school-to-land programme; Mutual cooperation is vital for peace; Education board to rehabilitate 24 primary schools; Sokoto set to eradicate begging; Shortage of staff hampers academic excellence; FG urged to keep promise for stable power supply; Commissioner warns troublemakers in Kwara ; Kwankwaso reconstructs markets in Kano; Obasanjo-Atiku success movement launched in Abia; FG agrees to national conference – Akinyemi; Crisis rocks Borno APP; 2003: Ogun will not vote Obasanjo, says Osoba; Anambra Forum challenges Mbadinuju for 2003; More babies born out of wedlock in Britain; Girl 10, emerges winner in a Qur’anic recitation competition; Eggs, bottles thrown at top German conservatives; Car dealer poisoned by suspected girlfriend in Zaria; FRSC arrests motorist carrying 300-litre tank; Lizard threatened by superstition in Thailand; Late Tyna Onwudiwe’s body Radies may be cremated; South African rain queen joins ancestors; New rose garden to be dedicated to Princess Diana; Ancient Summer re-echoes; U.S. — Nigeria civil/military communication pact - The Abuja workshop in focus; Photography: Back to the old times; Why FG constructs roads —Anenih; Kogi government to refurbish 30 tractors; Bahago appeals for calm; Anglican diocese says no marriage without HIV certificate; Muslim journalists elect new officers; Thrifts and credit society disburses N2.7m; Gov. Odili canvasses support for Niger Delta indigenes; Tinubu inaugurates 152 housing units in Lagos; Dismissed cadet sues Nigerian Defence Academy for N1m; Clergyman, musician charged with murder; Solicitor-General losses suit against Benue govt.; Fake army major arrested for fraud; Pastor, blind man arrested for importing munitions; Man bags two years for rape; AMAC workers call for land allocation; Wuse general hospital in shambles; Slow pace of work on Abuja - Keffl road worries residents; Commuters face fresh problem in FCT; Nyanya wears new look; MFCT loses N 12.5m monthly to ghost workers; AMAC thrives despite zero allocation – Audu; Market woman tasks govt. on food prices; Abuja quarry site residents call for help; NCWS urges Nigerians to uplift women; Workshop wants military commandants banned at airports; Federer comes of age on biggest stage; Juve officials to face court on doping charges; Rui Costa set for Milan; Brazil set to defy wisdom of Socrates; Valencia’s Mendieta targeted by Real Madrid; Coaches caution Eagles, call for early preparations; Na’Abba hails Eagles; We shal host to win – Adamu; Rangers will win super league, says Officials; Kano braces up for sports fiesta; Alozie is still our property — A F N; Starlets, Eyadema Juniors reject Eaglets;