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THE PUNCH
Jonathan`s PDP Peace Meeting Ends In Disarray
- Sheriff, Wike points fingers at each other
The peace meeting convened by the former president Goodluck Jonathan to end the crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party ended in Abuja on Thursday.
THE GUARDIAN
Modu Sheriff Storms Out Of Johnathan`s Truce Meeting
- Insists on being addressed as a party`s leader
- Ex president to continuepeace talks
In protest against not being allowed to address the opening session as the court recognized National Chairman of the crisis-ridden People`s Democratic Party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff yesterday walked out of a meeting called in Abuja by former president Goodluck Jonathan.
NIGERIAN TRIBUNE
New Minimum Wage: 3 govs, 26 others to decide workers` fate
- As FG receives technical committee report
To ensure all inclusive negotiation and guard against failure of state governments to pay workers` salaries, three state governors will be involved in negotiating a new national minimum wage for workers.
VANGUARD
Court Confiscates ex Naval Chief, Ezeoba`s N1.825b
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos yesterday ordered the permanent forfeiture of N1.825 billion linked with a former Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Dele Ezeoba (retd).
THE NATIONS
Efforts to find a political solution to the festering leadership crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday suffered a major setback.
DAILY SUN
Queen`s College: Tears as SSS1 Students Is Buried
Tears flowed freely yesterday as an SSS1 student of Queen`s College, Yaba, Praise Sodipo, who died last week due to the outbreak of diarrhea in the school was buried.
BUSINESS DAY
Nigeria holidaymakers, hit by a weaker naira which has made travelling to Europe costly, are now looking to cheaper destinations across Africa, to fulfill their holiday dreams.
NEWS TELEGRAPH
- says anything outside Dickson’s recommendations unacceptable
- Ex president: We must make sacrifices
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders’ meeting, convened yesterday by former President Goodluck Jonathan, might have failed to find a way out of the lingering leadership crisis in the party as the Court of Appeal-reinstated National Chairman, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, walked out of meeting. Sheriff, who arrived the venue of the meeting late, told journalists that he was not allowed to make an opening remark.