Nigerian Newspaper Headlines Today: 21st April, 2019

Vanguard

N30,000 minimum wage: Labour sets deadline for the release of implementation table

Organised Labour has told the Salary, Income and Wages Commission (NSIWC) that the  release of the circular and implementation table of the N30,000 new national minimum wage should not exceed this week as workers have exhausted their patience waiting for the new salary package

Thisday

Be Sacrificial in Service, Archbishop Pleas with Nigerians

The Prelate Methodist Church of Nigeria, Dr Samuel Chukwuemeka Kanu Uche, and the Archbishop of Lagos, His Grace, the Most Revd. Dr Isaac Ayobami Olawuyi, in their Easter messages, passionately pleaded with Nigerians and the Christian community, to be extremely tolerant, loving and accommodating in order to alleviate the suffering and the challenges of others and to make life peaceful and constructively better the society.

The Sun

Issue Certificate of Return to Okorocha – MPO

the missionaries and Pastors Organization of Nigeria (MPO) has called on the 

Guardian

Lawyers want CCT set free from Presidency’s grip

NJC Approves Extension Of Muhammad’s Appointment As Acting CJN
As long as the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) remains tied to the apron strings of the Presidency, it can never act independently, hence there is a high tendency for its decisions to be subject to the whims and caprices of that arm of government.

The Nation

Lagos-Ibadan rail’ll be ready in June – Amaechi

Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has assured that by early June this year, the rail transport system would ready for use between Lagos and Ibadan. The Lagos-Abeokuta rail had been completed earlier in the year as passengers were offered a three-month free ride. The period of the free ride was however later shortened.

Daily Trust

No fire incident at Abuja airport – FAAN

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said no fire incident has occurred at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Saturday.

Tribune

NASS Leadership: South-West, North-Central In Epic Battle

As the simmering battle for the leadership of the Ninth National Assembly rages on, intense political horse-trading targeted at getting the North-Central geopolitical zone to continue to be a force to reckon with in the next dispensation