Punch
May Day: FG ignores N56, 000 minimum wage proposal
The Federal Government on Sunday kept mum over the recent demand by the organised labour for a new minimum wage of N56,000.
Vanguard
Thisday
NLC Asks FG to Set up Special Account for Recovered Funds
As Nigerians yesterday celebrated Workers’ Day, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) called on the federal government to urgently set up a special and separate account for recovered looted funds and channel such funds to job creation, describing rising unemployment as Nigeria’s greatest economic crisis at present.
The Sun
How assassins attempted to kill dep gov –Osagie
THE Odubu Campaign Organisation yesterday raised the alarm over an assassination attempt on the life of the deputy govern or, Rt. Hon. Pius Odubu, at the All Progressives Congress (APC) Secretariat at Auchi on Saturday, April 30, 2016.
Daily Times
Gunmen kill nine in Rivers community
About nine persons were killed in two separate attacks on two communities in Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State.
Guardian
NYSC to reopen camps in the N’East soon
The Director General of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Sule Zakari Kazuare, at the weekend disclosed that all orientation camps in the North East, which were closed because of insurgency would be re-opened soon.
Daily Trust
Leadership
Troops Destroy Boko Haram Bomb-making Factory In Ngala
Troops of the Nigerian Army, at the weekend, discovered yet another Boko Haram bomb making factory near the border town of Ngala in Borno State.
The Nation
Catholic Church sues Ekiti govt over education tax
The Catholic Diocese of Ekiti has filed a suit against the imposition of levies on pupils in its primary and secondary schools by the Ekiti State government.
Tribune
Fulani leader in S/West calls for caution
Chairman, Association of Fulani Chiefs of South-West of Nigeria, Alhaji Muhammed Bambado, in Lagos, at the weekend, called for caution in the way people jump into conclusion that any attack on any community should be traced to Fulani herdsmen.