I’m Contesting for President to Change the Nation’s Narrative – Dele Momodu

Nigeria ElectionsI’m Contesting for President to Change the Nation’s Narrative – Dele Momodu

PilotnewsMarch 1, 2022

IBADAN — The Ovation magazine publisher, Chief Dele Momodu, says his decision to come out to contest for the presidency is to change the narrative and work towards achieving growth, progress, and the nation’s development. Momodu stated this on Monday, during a consultation visit to the residence of Olubadan designate, Oba Lekan Balogun,  at the Alarere area in Ibadan. The publisher, who is a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), said he made similar...

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Reckless Driving, Impatience Responsible for Most Road Crashes – FRSC

Accidents and SafetyReckless Driving, Impatience Responsible for Most Road Crashes – FRSC

PilotnewsMarch 1, 2022

SANGO-OTA, (Ogun) — The Info Unit Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, has identified reckless driving and impatience as major causes of road crashes in the state. The Ifo Unit Commander of FRSC, Mr. Joseph Akinsanya, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Ota, Ogun. Akinsanya stressed the need for motorists to be patient and be cautious as most of the roads...

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Tragedy: 12 Burnt to Death in Kano Auto Crash

Accidents and SafetyTragedy: 12 Burnt to Death in Kano Auto Crash

PilotnewsMarch 1, 2022

KANO — No fewer than 12 persons have been burnt to death in an auto crash that occurred at Tsamawa Town, Garun Malam Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano State. This is contained in a press statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the State Fire Service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, on Tuesday in Kano. “We received a distress call from one Isah Mai-Fetur at about 3:00p.m that a commercial Hiace bus and another J5-bus...

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Buhari Leaves Abuja to Attend Special Session on UNEP@50 in Kenya

AfricaEnvironmentBuhari Leaves Abuja to Attend Special Session on UNEP@50 in Kenya

PilotnewsMarch 1, 2022

ABUJA — President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja on Tuesday, to participate in the Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP@50). The event is to hold from March 3 to March 4  in Nairobi, Kenya. Mr. Femi Adesina, the President’s spokesman, who confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, said Buhari’s trip to Kenya was sequel to an invitation extended to him by his Kenyan counterpart, Uhuru Kenyatta, The...

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Constitution Amendment: Senate Begins Electronic Voting on 68 Amendment Bills

ConstitutionConstitution Amendment: Senate Begins Electronic Voting on 68 Amendment Bills

PilotnewsMarch 1, 2022

Developing story… ABUJA — The Senate on Tuesday at plenary began the electronic voting to 68 alterations bills on the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The electronic voting on the bills followed the presentation of the report of the Committee on Review of 1999 Constitution by the Chairman, Sen.Ovie Omo-Agege (APC-Delta). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that 73 senators are required to vote” Yes” to allow for a passage by the Senate on any...

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NANS Protest ASUU Strike, Block Popular Aroma Junction

EducationNewsNANS Protest ASUU Strike, Block Popular Aroma Junction

PilotnewsMarch 1, 2022

By Emmanuel Chigbata, Student Staff Reporter The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Tuesday protested on the streets of Awka, Anambra State over the strike action embarked the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the continued closure of universities all over the country. The protesters who brandished placards and banners gave one week to the Federal Government and ASUU reopen universities, or risk having the country shut down. The protest caused gridlock in...

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If I were God, I would bury these sorry bigots in the pit and muck of absolute disdain

ColumnsDon OkoloOpinionIf I were God, I would bury these sorry bigots in the pit and muck of absolute disdain

PilotnewsMarch 1, 2022

“If I were God, I would yank Petronius, Thrumpanus, Erdganus, and the pus-brained Tucker Carlson, string them out by their balls ...” ―Don Okolo For the world would know no peace some people must die. If you agree with that premise, please raise your hand or mumble an amen. The world is hated by people she is sheltering, despised by those she feeds daily, and threatened by men she has granted everything. And yet, she...

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Influence and Ambiguity of Adages —Those Sayings Might Make or Break You

ColumnsLifestyleOpinionInfluence and Ambiguity of Adages —Those Sayings Might Make or Break You

PilotnewsMarch 1, 2022

“Every Happening Could Bring About Some Form Of Realization” Vs “Everything Happens For A Reason” We live in a society whereby the statement “everything happens for a reason” is a readily available comment especially for unpleasant occurrences. It is usually a religious as much as a cultural statement. A patient on their sick bed would utter under their laboured breath “I know God is using this situation to teach me humility .” A student fails a...

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Soludo Goes To Inauguration With Ogbunike, Anambra Made Shoes

BusinessColumnsSoludo Goes To Inauguration With Ogbunike, Anambra Made Shoes

PilotnewsFebruary 28, 2022

By Joe C Anatune, Guest Columnist and Blogger These days, technology has increased the proliferation of brands in various categories and in the process, making it possible for new market entrants to compete at national and global levels as they can replicate global quality with some guidance. Functional attributes are therefore narrowing. The result of the foregoing is that the factory is no longer where the battle for market share is crystallised. The perceptual minds...

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NAN Bureau Chief Returned Unopposed As NUJ Chapel Chairman

Press * MediaNAN Bureau Chief Returned Unopposed As NUJ Chapel Chairman

PilotnewsFebruary 26, 2022

GOMBE — The bureau chief of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gombe State, Hajara Leman, was returned unopposed as Chairman of the Correspondents Chapel of the state’s council of the NUJ on Saturday. She will run the chapel for a second three-year term. She was inaugurated alongside other officials who include Peter Uwumarogie also of NAN as chapel secretary; Abdullahi Idris of Voice of Nigeria (VON) as treasurer and Rabilu Abubakar of Aminiya...

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