NSCDC Pledges Maximum Support to Amotekun in Oyo State

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaNSCDC Pledges Maximum Support to Amotekun in Oyo State

PilotnewsAugust 7, 2020

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State Command,  has promised to give maximum support to the state Security Network Agency, code-named: ‘Amotekun Corps’, to enhance its operations. The promise was contained in a statement issued in Ibadan on Thursday by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Oluwole Olusegun. Olusegun quoted the state Commandant, Iskilu Akinsanya, to have made the pledge, when the Chairman of Amotekun, Gen. Ajibola Togun (rtd), and his members visited...

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NNL 2020/21: Gov. Makinde Sets Promotion Target for 3SC

EntertainmentNewsNigeriaSportsNNL 2020/21: Gov. Makinde Sets Promotion Target for 3SC

PilotnewsAugust 7, 2020

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has set a target for the management of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan in the club’s campaign in the 2020/2021 football season. The governor, who spoke through Seun Fakorede, the State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, said the management must ensure the club got promoted from the Nigeria National League (NNL). “3SC must get promoted to the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL),” he said on Thursday evening...

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Nollywood Actress Urges Ladies to Avoid Indecent Dressing

EntertainmentLifestyleNewsNollywood Actress Urges Ladies to Avoid Indecent Dressing

PilotnewsAugust 7, 2020

A Veteran Nollywood actress, Victoria Inyama, has urged Nigerian ladies to dress in a decent manner to avoid getting raped. Inyama, who condemned the high rate of raping across the country since the COVID-19 pandemic began, took to her Instagram page @iyamu.victoria to advise Nigerian ladies on the dangers of indecent dressing in a video clip. She said that ladies should endeavour to dress appropriately so that they would not “trigger” the perpetrators of rape crimes. “Appropriate dressing and comportment. l beg my...

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Marry Truthful Single Mothers Than Pretentious Single Ladies, Nollywood Actress Urges Men

LifestyleNewsNigeriaMarry Truthful Single Mothers Than Pretentious Single Ladies, Nollywood Actress Urges Men

PilotnewsAugust 7, 2020

A popular Nollywood actress, Opeyemi Aiyeola, has urged men to marry truthful single mothers rather than pretentious single ladies. The actress, who took to her Instagram handle @opeyemi_aiyeola1 to give the advice, said that getting married to single mothers was far better than ladies who might have gone through abortions. Aiyola, also a producer and television personality, described ladies, who might have gone through abortion process as ‘mother of graves’. “Better marry a truthful lady,...

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Happening in Edo threat to Constitutional Order – Atiku

NewsNigeriaPoliticsHappening in Edo threat to Constitutional Order – Atiku

PilotnewsAugust 7, 2020

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says the unfolding political development in Edo is a threat to constitutional order. Abubakar, in his verified tweeter handle on Thursday, urged the forces behind the development to reign in their proxies, and abide by the rule of law to allow the people elect who they wanted to govern them. “Nigeria has been on the edge due to the brinkmanship of those charged with the constitutional leadership. “We must, as a nation, not escalate the already...

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“Open Like Never Before” —Coca-Cola Launches First New Campaign Since Lock-down

NewsNigeria“Open Like Never Before” —Coca-Cola Launches First New Campaign Since Lock-down

PilotnewsAugust 7, 2020

Coca-Cola Nigeria launches a new campaign, “Open Like Never Before”, its first since COVID-19 changed the world in so many ways. Coca-Cola in Nigeria temporarily suspended all planned marketing activity in April, redirecting resources towards communities and supporting its most affected retail partners. Alongside its bottling partners and The Coca-Cola Foundation, the company pledged to donate more than $100m globally to organisations leading local relief efforts and in Nigeria, it has provided a grant to...

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2020 Anaedoonline Lecture Will Focus on Raising the Stakes of the Youth in Political Governance — Ebuka Onyekwelu

NewsNigeria2020 Anaedoonline Lecture Will Focus on Raising the Stakes of the Youth in Political Governance — Ebuka Onyekwelu

PilotnewsAugust 7, 2020

Ebuka Onyekwelu, WAP’s Comumnist and Facilitator of Forthcoming “Anaedoonline Lecture”  Talks About the Event and Expectations WAP’s Columnist, Ebuka Onyekwelu is also the anchor of the upcoming Anaedo Online 2nd Year Anniversary Lecture themed “The Place of Youth in Politics and Economy”. This year’s lecture boasts of an array of accomplished professionals, businessmen and politicians. Ebuka is a 32 year old Nigerian, columnist, blogger and a good governance advocate. He is a graduate of political science...

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Adamawa to Establish Peace, Conflict Resolution Commission

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaAdamawa to Establish Peace, Conflict Resolution Commission

PilotnewsAugust 6, 2020

Adamawa Government will establish a Peace, Conflict Resolution and Community Social Integration Commission to address frequent communal conflicts in the state, Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri, said on Thursday. The governor made the disclosure when he received a delegation from the Church of Brethren in Nigeria, led by its National President, Rev. Joel Billi, who paid him a courtesy visit at Government House, Yola. “The commission will develop and implement strategies that will promote peace and harmonious coexistence...

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WHO Says Global COVID-19 Death toll Surpasses 700,000

CoronavirusWorld NewsWHO Says Global COVID-19 Death toll Surpasses 700,000

PilotnewsAugust 6, 2020

The COVID-19 death toll worldwide has surpassed 700,000, reaching 701,754 as of Thursday, according to the latest number from the World Health Organisation (WHO). Globally, 18,575,326 confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported to the WHO. The United States and Brazil remain the top two in both confirmed cases and deaths, with 4,728,239 cases and 156,050 deaths reported from the United States, and 2,801,921 cases and 95,819 deaths from Brazil. Following the top two in confirmed cases are...

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Borno Governor Survives Boko Haram Attack in Nigeria

ColumnsCrime & SecurityNational SecurityNewsOpinionBorno Governor Survives Boko Haram Attack in Nigeria

PilotnewsAugust 5, 2020

On July 29, Boko Haram operatives attacked a convoy with Babagana Zulum, governor of Borno state, near the town of Baga. According to media reports, the governor was unharmed, but there were casualties in his entourage. In the aftermath of the attack, the governor has been scathing in his criticism of the Nigerian army: “You people said there is no Boko Haram here, then who attacked us?” And, “You have been here for over one year now, there are 1,181...

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