Anambra Lawmaker Asks FG To Create Healthy Business Competition Among Nigerians

BusinessNewsNigeriaAnambra Lawmaker Asks FG To Create Healthy Business Competition Among Nigerians

PilotnewsFebruary 22, 2024

The Federal Government of Nigeria has been called upon to foster healthy competition in business among Nigerians and dismantle monopolies for the well-being of the citizenry. The member representing Nnewi North Constituency at the Anambra State House of Assembly, Honourable Augustine Ike, emphasized this need while addressing the alarming hike in prices and inflation affecting essential goods like cement. Expressing concern over the prevailing system of dangerous monopolies, where businesses are controlled by a select...

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Obi Calls On FG To End Inconsistency In Duty Charges

NewsNigeriaObi Calls On FG To End Inconsistency In Duty Charges

PilotnewsFebruary 21, 2024

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 Presidential election, Peter Obi, has urged the federal government to end the inconsistency in duty charges, saying it is affecting the business atmosphere of the country. Obi made this known in a series of posts via his X handle on Wednesday, February 21. Obi stated that the government should show consistency in its policies, adding that it would help with economic forecasting and business planning....

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Court remands lady lawyer who brutalized housemaid in police custody

NewsNigeriaPoliticsCourt remands lady lawyer who brutalized housemaid in police custody

PilotnewsFebruary 21, 2024

Children, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Court, sitting at the Chief Magistrate Court, Awka, has remanded Mrs Adachukwu Okafor, a lawyer in police custody for brutalizing a 11 years old girl living with her. Okafor had been accused of using sharp objects to injure the girls private part for some domestic chores she failed to do. She had a day earlier appeared before the Anambra State commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Welfare, and had claimed...

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Anyaoku, Iwuanyanwu, national committee, announce funeral Programme of Prof Nwabueze

NewsNigeriaAnyaoku, Iwuanyanwu, national committee, announce funeral Programme of Prof Nwabueze

PilotnewsFebruary 19, 2024

Chief Emeka Anyaoku, former Secretary General of Commonwealth and Chief Emmanuel Iwuayanwu, President-General of the Ohaneze Ndi Igbo, who are to co-chair the National Committee of the burial of Prof. Ben Nwabueze, have announced the programme of the final funeral rites of the Eminent Jurist and Constitutional Icon. Nwabueze, until his demise was the chairman of Eminent National Leaders of Nigeria popularly known as The Patriots. According to a press statement on Monday signed by...

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Reflection on Senator Ubah’s Early Bid for the 2025 Anambra Governorship

ColumnsNigeriaOpinionPoliticsReflection on Senator Ubah’s Early Bid for the 2025 Anambra Governorship

PilotnewsFebruary 18, 2024

“Ubah has largely lived up to his promise to stamp out insecurity from Nnewi and Anambra South zone, eventually.” —Ebuka Onyekwelu Election bids feel different for the incumbent and the opposition. Therefore, an early election bid feels different for a serving governor and a contender for the same office. This is because, although the same position is in the contest, what is at stake for both parties is different. More importantly, the path to the...

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Anambra Government Worried By Increasing Rate Of Preventable Fire Outbreaks

NewsNigeriaPoliticsAnambra Government Worried By Increasing Rate Of Preventable Fire Outbreaks

PilotnewsFebruary 18, 2024

Anambra State Government says it is worried by the incessant and preventable fire outbreaks being recorded in different parts of the state and, therefore, urges the citizens of the state to prioritize fire safety measures in residential and public buildings, markets, and other business premises. In a press statement released in Awka on Sunday morning by the Commissioner for Special Duties, Hon. Beverly Ikpeazu-Nkemdiche, this follows the two fire incidents recorded on Friday, February 16,...

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Anambra House Confirms Re-appointment of 21 LGA Transition Committees

NewsNigeriaPoliticsAnambra House Confirms Re-appointment of 21 LGA Transition Committees

PilotnewsFebruary 15, 2024

Anambra State House of Assembly has confirmed the re-appointment of  Transition Committee Chairmen and members of the 21 Local Government Areas in the state for another three months. This is in line with Section 208 of the Local Government Law 1999 as amended and as requested by the Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo in his letter to the Assembly for consideration for re-appointment as Caretaker Committee Chairmen into the local government areas of the...

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EEDC: Current Poor Power Supply in S’east Beyond Us

NewsEEDC: Current Poor Power Supply in S’east Beyond Us

PilotnewsFebruary 12, 2024

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) has explained that the poor power supply currently experienced by its customers across the South East is beyond it. In a press release signed by the head of Corporate Communications, EEDC, Mr Emeka Ezeh, the company appealed to customers to bear with them. The release read: “The situation is due to low energy generation, which has resulted in a drop in power availability. “The development has resulted in...

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Anambra Police Arrest Ihiala Cultist Killers

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaAnambra Police Arrest Ihiala Cultist Killers

PilotnewsFebruary 12, 2024

Officers of Anambra State Police Command have arrested two ring leaders of a cult group responsible for killings in Ihiala. A press release by the state police command’s spokesperson, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga stated that the cultists were arrested during a Special Operation spearheaded by the Police Crack Squad deployed to Ihiala by the Commissioner of Police, CP Aderemi Adeoye. Ikenga said, the operation was coordinated to provide security for the people of Ihiala during and...

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Reflections about Governor Soludo’s Early Re-election Bid

ColumnsNigeriaOpinionPoliticsReflections about Governor Soludo’s Early Re-election Bid

PilotnewsFebruary 10, 2024

“Many people still complain that since his election, Soludo has reverted to his old self in which many allege that he claims to know everything” —Ebuka Onyekwelu Sworn in exactly one year and ten months ago, after his successful election on the strength of his predecessor’s political mobilization and his own pedigree as a public intellectual and former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo emerged easily as one with the...

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