N/Assembly agrees on new presidential jet; Supreme court reserves jurisdiction; Ogun drags FG to court over Federation Account; Corps members now for villages; FG moves to curb population explosion; FG spends N188.9bn on roads; 23.7m students enrol for UBE; Obasanjo discusses port reform s in Belgium; Makarfi rules out judicial action against suspended LG bosses; Corps member, 11 others die in Ilorin road accident; Nurses’ strike causes congestion in Kano hospitals; SSS denies Falana’s allegation; Bauchi govt. set up judicial probe into religious crisis; Air force releases entrance examination results; Turaki says oil industry liberalisation will jump-start economy; Jigawa inaugurates NAPEP committee; Sokoto disburses N22.4m scholarship grant; Sokoto disburses N22.4m scholarship grant; GOVERNOR MOHAMMED LAWAL: STOP EMBARASSING THE EMIR OF ILORIN; Ige should resign now; Litmus test for lCPC; Onyia commends Romania; Zimbabwe opposition challenges prosecution; Workers begin strike in Lebanon; Russia criticises demolition Palestinian homes; Sharon urges expansion of Golan settlements; Taiwan Nationalist oppose asset check; Embattled Wahid shuffles cabinet; Russian Police prevent Tibetan protest against Beijing Olympic bid; ALSCON refutes newspaper report on plant reactivation; CBN pegs Nation’s debt at $28.4b * says debt rose by $429m; NUPENG strike: NLC lauds Obaseki’s intervention; The Bears maintain lead at NSE; Street Barber: I saved for 22 years to perform Haji; Only state Assemblies can query our performance- Gov. Ibori; Release Mosque land- Lekki Muslims beg Tinubu; Langtang crisis: LG boss denies N4m pledge; Do not overemphasise crime -Commissioner tells media; NUJ chapel chairman urges support for the Triumph; JAMB to take action against exam malpractices; Lagos to phase out molue buses; Gov. Yar’ Adua re- organises LGSC; Over 1.8 million Nigerians contributed N7 billion to NHF; FMBN disburses N347.3m NHF loan; Yobe govt. disposes 632 houses; Abia spends N510.75 million on 344 houses; 8 ministers signed pact on environmental degradation; Linking development to environment in Nigeria; Abia govt. set to enforce decree on environmental assessment; Four to face sharia for running Brothel; Ex- soldier, six others face robbery charges; Two bank staff face fraud charges; Police Allay fears on robbery siege; Robbers kill inquisitive trader; Police arrest three for conspiracy, kidnapping; Corps members in a fix over posting; FCT residents call for traffic management scheme; Water hawkers experience low returns; NAFDAC organises workshop on packaged water, juices; Security chief sends SOS to police; Obikwelu, Nku continue to shine; Kenyan officials angry as top athletes stay in Europe; AFN approves 17 foreign-based athletes for Mobil; Ghana calls up five foreign players against Sudan; Walk over causes drama at LLTC; Amodu invites Abacha, Ikedia, 21 others for Ghana; Ogbemudia allays fears on C’mttee’s report;