Segun Arinze, Timini Egbuson, Others to Star in the Movie ‘Tanwa Savage’

Arts & CultureNollywoodSegun Arinze, Timini Egbuson, Others to Star in the Movie ‘Tanwa Savage’

PilotnewsJanuary 14, 2021

As part of the new slate of films that are released in Nollywood post-lockdown, Nollywood stars Segun Arinze, Timini Egbuson and Bimbo Ademoye will feature in the upcoming film, ‘Tanwa Savage’. They join a slate of other talented Nollywood actors to tell the story of a marriage that navigates several socially conscious issues. ‘Tanwa Savage’, directed by Geshin Salvador, follows the true-life story of a married man who goes on an infidelity rampage and ends...

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COVID-19: Anambra Records 89 New Coronavirus Cases

CoronavirusNewsNigeriaCOVID-19: Anambra Records 89 New Coronavirus Cases

PilotnewsJanuary 14, 2021

Mr. C-Don Adinuba, Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Anambra, has urged the citizens of the state to shield themselves from the COVID-19 pandemic following its second wave in Nigeria. Adinuba made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Awka. He said the state had recorded 89 new confirmed cases of the virus in its second wave, which had brought a total of 169 confirmed cases across...

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“It’s a White Man’s World” —A reflective parody of James Brown’s legendary lyrics

ColumnsDon OkoloOpinion“It’s a White Man’s World” —A reflective parody of James Brown’s legendary lyrics

PilotnewsJanuary 13, 2021

Whether this country lives or dies is in the hands of the white race. Not in the hands of Antifa. Not with the clamoring, baying demands of BLM ―Don Okolo Indeed, it is a man’s world. Maybe, it isn’t. I couldn’t have said so, considering that I had a mother with the same abilities to challenge any man in mind and in the muscle of purpose and tenacity. Inside the constructs of strict, straight-on-the-arrow morals...

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Reign of Totalitarian Madness―America under Dictatorship

Anthony Obi OgboColumnsOpinionUnited StatesReign of Totalitarian Madness―America under Dictatorship

PilotnewsJanuary 12, 2021

The only difference between Donald Trump and Idi Amin Dada —a cannibal who ruled Ugandan from 1971-79, is that Trump never cooked and ate his victims. ― Dr. Anthony Obi Ogbo How Trump Dragged America into a ‘Union of Coup Nations’ By the time I left Nigeria in the late 80s, Coup d’état did not mean anything to me. I had witnessed a lot of coups and crises and could smell them before they occurred....

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Internet Subscribers Grew to 151 Million in Q3 2020 — Report

NewsNigeriaTelecommunicationInternet Subscribers Grew to 151 Million in Q3 2020 — Report

PilotnewsJanuary 12, 2021

A report by the National Bureau of Statistic (NBS) has shown that Internet subscribers in Nigeria grew to 151.51 million subscribers in the third quarter of 2020 In the report on telecoms data for Q2 and Q3 2020 released on Sunday NBS estimated that this represents a 5.48 percent growth quarter-on-quarter. A total of 205 million voice subscribers were reported to have been active in Q3 2020 compared to 196.24 million subscribers in Q2 2020,...

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South African Billionaire Strikes Gold

NewsSouth African Billionaire Strikes Gold

PilotnewsJanuary 12, 2021

South Africans are paying tribute to tech entrepreneur, Elon Musk, who has overtaken Amazon’s Jeff Bezos as the world’s richest person. Musk, who was born and raised in Pretoria, is now worth more than US$188 billion, US$1.5 billion more than Bezos after shares in his Tesla Motors firm soared over the past week. Tesla’s value was boosted by the Democratic Party securing control of the US Senate, and it is expected to introduce tax credits...

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PDP congratulates Obiozor, New President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo

NewsNigeriaPeoplePoliticsPDP congratulates Obiozor, New President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo

PilotnewsJanuary 12, 2021

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday congratulated former Nigeria Ambassador to the United States, Prof. George Obiozor, on his election as the President-General of the Ohaneze Ndigbo. The party in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Kola Ologbondiyan, in Abuja, described Obiozor, former Nigeria Ambassador to Israel and Cyprus, as a seasoned administrator, excellent diplomat, and courageous nationalist. He also described him as a firm voice in the fight for the entrenchment...

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U.S. House Democrats Introduce Article of Impeachment Against Trump

PoliticsUnited StatesU.S. House Democrats Introduce Article of Impeachment Against Trump

PilotnewsJanuary 12, 2021

Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced an article of impeachment against outgoing President Donald Trump on Monday, as Republicans blocked a measure calling on Vice President Pence to remove his boss from office. The single impeachment article charges Trump with incitement of insurrection. It accuses him of stoking violence against the U.S. government after a mob of his supporters, riled up by his claims of election fraud, stormed the U.S. Capitol last week....

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COVID-19: Gov. Umahi Orders Another Fumigation of Public Places in Ebonyi

CoronavirusHealthNewsNigeriaCOVID-19: Gov. Umahi Orders Another Fumigation of Public Places in Ebonyi

PilotnewsJanuary 12, 2021

Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi has ordered fumigation public institutions in the state to contain the spread of COVID-19. This is contained in a statement by the state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr Daniel Umezurike on Tuesday in Abakaliki. Umezurike said that the fumigation will last for three days, commence on Jan. 13 and end on Jan. 15. He named some of the places to be fumigated to include old and new Government House, Executive Council...

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Bauchi State to Reopen Schools Jan.18, Says Education Commissioner

CoronavirusEducationNewsNigeriaBauchi State to Reopen Schools Jan.18, Says Education Commissioner

PilotnewsJanuary 12, 2021

The Bauchi state government says it would reopen its 4,816 schools on Jan. 18, for the 2020/2021 academic session, according to Aliyu Tilde, the state commissioner of education. “We would reopen the schools for the first term, which was supposed to begin in September,” he said, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Bauchi, on Tuesday. He said the previous lockdown of schools,  as a result of the Covid-19  pandemic, had...

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