NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR TODAY TUESDAY, MAY 2, 2017.

THE SUN
Go on medical leave now, Falana, others tell Buhari
Release Lamido now or else…associates warn Police
President’s corruption war not one-sided –Osinbajo
72-year old pensioner slumps  in Jalingo
May Day: Saraki, Ekweremadu push for N50,000 new minimum wage
May Day: Saraki, Dogara, Ngige, others chased out of Abuja rally
Anti-graft war: Hands off EFCC, ICPC, others, Atiku tells Presidency
Tributes as political associates, supporters attend Adeleke’s Fidau
How we made weapons, refineries for Biafra – War-time scientist, Oragwu
FG raises workers’ hope on new minimum wage
May Day shocker: MTN sacks 280 staff

PUNCH
Buhari’s sickness taking its toll on Nigeria’s health – Akande
Jonathan’s wanted aide being protected by govt agency – DSS
Prophet arrested for taking N70m, three houses to cure fibroids
Minimum Wage: MAN, CSOs disagree as workers disrupt Abuja May Day rally
NCAA suspends crew member for testing positive for marijuana
 W’Bank blames Nigeria’s forex crisis on fixed exchange regime
 MTN Nigeria fires 280 workers
Nigeria’s tax to GDP ratio unacceptably low – Adeosun
Jonathan’s wanted aide being protected by govt agency – DSS
Policemen torture photographer to death over bail money
Obaseki, Lalong, Magu urge workers to become whistle-blowers
 Emir Sanusi facing graft probe

VANGUARD
Nigeria drifting with lopsided appointments —Owie
I wept over Buhari’s health — BISI Akande
Grass-cutting contract: Osinbajo panel grills Babachir Lawal overnight
Why Jonathan lost 2015 election, by Kpodoh, ex-Bayelsa Security Adviser
Saraki, Dogara, others harassed out of May Day rally
DSS accuses anti-graft agency of protecting Jonathan’s former aide
I’m being persecuted because of 2019 —Lamido, ex-Jigawa gov
Why MTN sacked 280 workers
Buhari assures workers of speedy passage of national minimum wage
I joined politics to address marginalisation —Ekweremadu
We’ve Doubled Enrolment Of Pupils —Gov El-Rufai

GUARDIAN
Kebbi Labour demands improved working conditions
Chamber restates commitment to strengthening of bilateral ties
Trump downshifts Michelle Obama's healthy school food scheme
Nigeria back from Marrakech with eight gold, two silver medals
Protesting workers demand to see Buhari
Illicit financial flows from Nigeria, others hit $3.5tr
Fuel scarcity mars celebrations in Enugu, hoodlums disrupt Ebonyi rally
Magu tasks workers to become active whistle-blowers
Notorious militant kingpin, kidnapper, gunned down in Ondo State
Police Defend Arrest Of Former Governor, Sule Lamido
Mikel to miss Super Eagles, Bafana Bafana AFCON qualifier

THE NATION
$43.4m: NIA may sell apartment
Buhari’s health: Akande warns against confusion
MTN sacks 200 workers, 80 contract staff members
Attacks on oil pipelines: DSS probes ex-Amnesty Programme chief Kuku
Suspected kidnapping gang leader killed in Ondo
2019: Okorocha warns against inciting statements
May Day: Workers demand N65,000 minimum salary
Eighth Day fidau prayer for Adeleke in Ede

TRIBUNE
Nigerian ‘Jollof rice’ best in the world —Osinbajo
PDP kicks against arrest of Lamido
Buhari assures workers of speedy passage of National NLC, TUC demand immediate implementation of N56,000 minimum wage
Doctors appeal to Aregbesola on adequate funding of health sector in Osunnimum wage
May Day: Masquerade takes over rally in Abuja
Urgently clear backlog of salaries, pensions, gratuities —Oyo workers tell Ajimobi
Workers Day: NLC confers ‘Comrade Governor’ award on Fayose
Notorious militant leader, soldier die in Ondo gun duel.