Mantu, Okpara exempt themselves; Farm workers tested for bird flu; Sacked NEPC staff allege violation of due process; Banning Kano Hisba, unconstitutional -Prof. Yadudu; I was not robbed, says Makarfi; Bird Flu: Key messages and advice; Fresh crisis brews in Oyo; My travails act of God -Marwa; Nigerians mourn Beko; Constitution review: Public hearing’s illegitimate, undemocratic -ACF; Religious crisis averted in Sokoto; Gen Murtala lecture holds today; Why ANPP supports constitutional amendment-Etiebet; Reclamation of Abuja master-plan must go on, says el-Rufai; four house helps arrested for theft; 14-year-old, friend in court for attempted murder; Gambian, employer in court over sewing machines; Murtala Muhammed: what manner of memorial?; SMEDAN and its business clinics; UN bills Ivory Coast over riots; Rumsfeld takes message of support to Algeria; Graft evidence stuns Kenyan MPs; Iran reaffirms nuclear treaty commitment; Sharon in critical condition after surgery; Firms storm Kaduna for Trade fair; Recapitalisation: Insurance firms begin merger talks; NICON Insurance revives UK office, moves to Sao Tome Principe; Ekiti workers to enjoy life insurance; A P storms Kaduna fair with products; NNPC seeks land in Kebbi for ethanol project; Union Bank creates value with electronic banking; Afribank offers services at Kaduna fair; Non-professionals impede aviation growth –Taskforce; Virgin Nigeria harps on pilot training; NSE turnover rises to N8.7bn; Firm launches Wazobia operating system; NDE to train master trainers on IT; Intercellular approves N18.6bn Telecel investment; 26 ministries in e-government project; Strarcomms hits .25m subscriber base; Reps blame Jigawa govt over death of Dabaja; Seat belt: Non-compliance worries FRSC; Shekarau blames parents for juvenile delinquency; 3rd term: AD rep threatens to sue colleagues; PHCN officials escape ‘area boys’ lynch in Isale-gangan; Firms threaten to sue LAMATA over NITEL cables; Gen. Murtala on our minds; Obasanjo decries relegation of tradition in schools; “Reject pro-abortion bill”; Okene FCE holds 14th convocation; AD vows to resist e-voting; Corruption responsible for fake drugs -Prof. Akunyili; Makarfi condemns blasphemous Danish cartoon; Ehindero gives N8m to families of deceased officers; EFCC, ICPC not enough -World Bank official; Stakeholders task NEMA on the use of helicopter; We stand by our story on Zamfara –Desert Herald; C ’wealth Games: Nigeria doesn’t deserve medals -Ebewele; We’ll not perform well –Coach; Fasuba becomes Nigeria’s fastest man; Former AFN boss gives pass mark; Superb end to Egypt 2006; Mourinho laments Chelsea week off; Chelsea regret Mikel row; Players exit cripple Nationale; Assessing Nigeria’s unity.