Militants attack oil site in Niger-Delta; Kano, Benue, Niger stage boycott; Curfew imposed in Bauchi; Hisbah leaders arraigned in Abuja; ACF appeals for calm, calls for thorough investigation; FG to start exporting gold from Kaduna; Arrest of leader: OPC gives FG 7 days ultimatum; Obasanjo tasks pension commission on efficiency; More soldiers, police deployed in Maiduguri; Bashir Dalhatu arrested by EFCC; Group wants Ehindero removed; Scrap police ministry, Tinubu urges FG; Strike did not hold in Gombe; We shunned strike for fear of dismissal -Kano Police; Constitution needs to be amended – prof Amino; Group wants constitution review delayed; Protests won’t stop public hearings –Mantu; North-East leaders condemn hearings •as Dansadou pulls out; We want 3rd term for Obasanjo – PDP; Court grants Mbadinuju bail; Two in court for drug trafficking; Babba Dan Agundi sues IG; Armed robber ‘Bishop’, others arrested; Police raise alarm over attempts to rob bank; Gambian tailor alleges threat to life; Police foil robbery attempt at GTB, Ilorin; 18 suspects appear in court; Police strike in an un-policed state; Kwarikwaso: Where Ibrahim Ado Gwagwarwa is wrong; Bauchi Commissioner of Justice was not sincere; Still on matters arising in Gonibe; On Katsina LEA’s lands sale; The police, politicians and thugs; Platinum for the emperor !; Mugabe to step down at end of tenure; Ethiopian police foil terror attack; Ugandan, Congolese security chiefs meet at border; Many die in fresh Iraq bombings; Israeli troops kill Islamic Jihad leader; Macedonian hostages freed in Iraq; A meal fit for a prince provides food for thought; Authors sell words to raise money for charity; Half of Britons chat to their motor cars; Africa loses N19.2tr to corruption annually –Ribadu; Ajaokuta steel gulps N56bn; BPE receives N2.3bn for shipping line; Niger Delta attacks raise oil prices; Afribank opens free accounts for participants at Kaduna fair; Mr Bigg’s gets commendation for empowering Nigerians; What affects fuel economy?; Honda Odyssey fit for a mobile home; Got work stress? Check the hair dresser; Makarfi calls for urgent concessioning of railways; Shekarau urges police to strengthen relations with community; Kwaci residents decry non-completion of school; Islamic foody to battle unemployment; Alleged laxity: NUT suspends scribe; Disappearance of corpse causes ripples in Jankara; AD donates N.5m to late members’ family; Embrace corps members, Tinubu urges; Jigawa Rep faces recall threat; ANPP moves to reconcile Bafarawa, deputy; Plateau youths protest hike in employment form price; EC approves N288m for health projects in North; Birdflu: No human infection – Lambo; FG seeks stiffer penalty on female genital mutilation; Assembly speakers split over third term; Suspend retrenchment -NAPTAN urges FG; ANPP moves to reconcile Bafarawa, deputy; Goje sets up c’ttee against political thuggery; Late NAN zonal manager laid to rest; Peer Review Mechanism has positive effect on Africa -Aluko Olokun; N5.187b spent on primary education in 2005 –UBEC; Ogoni youths denounce violence; Bird flu: NVMA takes control measures; Gov Boni makes case for traditional rulers; Gunmen attack Archbishop in Jos; FCT revokes accreditation for private schools; Makarfi commends Ulama over blasphemous cartoon; 18,000 ad hoc staff for census in Plateau; Dress code: BUK to sanction culprits; FG begins destruction of 122,000 chickens at Yankari Farms; Unrest: Police arrest 40 in Gombe; Floods, fires kill 30 in Jigawa in 2005 –Report; Galadima plans youth development; Lulu insists on new NFA elections; Last chance for Arsenal against Real; Ronaldo drops ‘I may leave Real’bombshell; MVP LeBron helps rally East All-Star to victory; Sambawa aide kicks against FIFA verdict; Stakeholders hold Congress Feb. 23.