Punch

FG should accept N56,000 minimum wage – Opadokun

The Convener, Coalition of Democrats for Electoral Reforms, Chief Ayo Opadokun, says the recent increase in fuel price should compel the Federal Government to accept the N56,000 minimum wage proposed by the Nigeria Labour Congress.

Vanguard

The Sun

I hawked fufu and puff puff to survive –Sambasa Nzeribe, AMVCA winner

Grass to grace aptly summarizes the story of multi-talented actor, Chiedozie Sambasa Nzeribe. Coming from a rough background, Sambasa made his debut in Nollywood in 2013.

Thisday

Buhari: No Tax Clearance, No Payments by Government

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said his administration would not make any payments, no matter how small to individuals or companies which are unable to provide evidence of tax compliance from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).

Daily Times

Container kills 1, injures 2 in Lagos

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) on Thursday advised haulage companies to put in place adequate safety measures during operational activities to forestall accidents.

Daily Trust

Two factions emerge in Kwara PDP

The crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State appears to be unresolved, following the emergence of two sets of executives

Tribune

S/West PDP crisis: Court stops zonal congress •It will hold as scheduled —Fayose

The crisis rocking the South West Zonal chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has assumed another dimension as a Federal High Court in Lagos, on Wednesday, restrained the party and its officers from going ahead with the zonal congress scheduled to hold on Saturday, May 14, 2016.

The Nation

APC chief slams Bayelsa election tribunal for’ injustice’

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC)  in Bayelsa state, has criticise the Justice Kazeem Alogba-led Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja for some of its rulings.