Emeka Offor distributes 40,000 bags of rice to mark birthday, encourages alms-giving

LifestyleNewsNigeriaEmeka Offor distributes 40,000 bags of rice to mark birthday, encourages alms-giving

PilotnewsFebruary 10, 2024

Foremost philanthropist and businessman, Sir Emeka Offor on Saturday gave out 400,000 bags of 50 kilogram long grain rice to widows and indigents people in 179 communities of Anambra State. He also presented books in various discipline to 200 primary, secondary and tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The gesture was to mark his 65th birthday. Offor who is popularly known as Sir E, who is also the founder of Sir Emeka Offor Foundation (SEOF) said his...

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Troops Arrest Suspected Female Kidnapper, Notorious Gunrunner In Taraba State

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaTroops Arrest Suspected Female Kidnapper, Notorious Gunrunner In Taraba State

PilotnewsFebruary 8, 2024

Troops of the 93 Battalion under the 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Taraba have arrested a female kidnaper while attempting to collect ransom for an abducted victim. The Troops also apprehended a notorious gunrunner involved in illegal dealings of arms and ammunition to criminals elements within Taraba State and other parts of the country. This was contained in a statement by the Acting Assistant Director, 6 Brigade Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Oni Olubodunde,...

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Police knocks out notorious Abuja bandit kingpin

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPolice knocks out notorious Abuja bandit kingpin

PilotnewsFebruary 8, 2024

The Nigeria Police Force, NPF, has announced the triumphant elimination of Isa Dei-Dei, the leader of a deadly bandit gang terrorising the suburbs of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. The Force Public Relations Officer of the NPF, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, via a social media post on Wednesday, said Dei-Dei was gunned down on 5 February during a gun duel. “At about 1015hrs on the 5th of February 2024, operatives of the Department of Force Intelligence’s...

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Anambra Police Command Declares Inspector Omadefu Wanted For Murder

Crime & SecurityNewsAnambra Police Command Declares Inspector Omadefu Wanted For Murder

PilotnewsFebruary 6, 2024

Anambra State Police Command has declared AP No. 362178, Inspector Audu Omadefu Wanted for Murder. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Tochukwu Ikéngà incharge of Ànambra, the Command urged any member of the public who sees the fugitive or has information on his whereabout to report to the nearest Police Station or call the Command Control Room number *07039194332* or the PPRO on *08039334002* He noted that any information given in this regard...

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Anambra rerun polls: I have shown Soludo, APGA that I’m a street General – Ubah

NewsNigeriaPoliticsAnambra rerun polls: I have shown Soludo, APGA that I’m a street General – Ubah

PilotnewsFebruary 5, 2024

The Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Chief Ifeanyi Ubah has described last Saturday House of Representatives rerun polls in the state as a litmus test for 2025 Governorship elections in the state. Ubah who recently announced his intention to contest the governorship poll of the state next year on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), said he used the Saturday February 3 rerun polls in Orumba and Nnewi areas of the state...

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Anambra Police Deploys Massive Enforcement for Today’s Rerun Elections

NewsNigeriaPoliticsAnambra Police Deploys Massive Enforcement for Today’s Rerun Elections

PilotnewsFebruary 3, 2024

….Restricts Vehicular Movement In Nnewi North, Orumba North LGAs In view of the rerun elections in Nnewi North and Orumba North Local Government Areas of Anambra State scheduled for Saturday, February 3, 2024, by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Aderemi Adeoye has ordered massive deployment of personnel to provide adequate security for the electorate as well as officials taking part in the election. This was contained...

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Mother Of 11 Arrested Trying To Sell Sons For N1.8m In Anambra

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaMother Of 11 Arrested Trying To Sell Sons For N1.8m In Anambra

PilotnewsFebruary 1, 2024

 Anambra State Government, through the Ministry of Women and Social Welfare, has apprehended a 38-year-old woman identified as Chinyere Chukwu for attempting to sell her two sons. Chukwu, who hails from Okija in the Ihiala Local Government Area of the state, was said to have connived with her 17-year-old daughter, identified as Joy, to sell off her two sons “due to the economic hardship in the country.” Chukwu, while being interrogated, explained that she had...

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Anambra State government has declared war on those people illegally mining in the state

NewsNigeriaPoliticsAnambra State government has declared war on those people illegally mining in the state

PilotnewsFebruary 1, 2024

.This was made known by the Managing Director of Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra (Ocha Bridge), Mr Celestine Anere during passing out parade of 700 Staff trained and retrained by the Bridge at National Youth Service Corps NYSC orientation camp Mbaukwu/Umuawulu in Awka South of the State. The Ocha Bridge MD said that they will take decisive action against any person found illegally minning and creating erosion channel in the state . “From now onward,it...

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“Fire Disasters Are Preventable, Observe Fire Safety Protocols” – Anambra Govt. Cautions

NewsNigeria“Fire Disasters Are Preventable, Observe Fire Safety Protocols” – Anambra Govt. Cautions

PilotnewsJanuary 28, 2024

The Anambra State government says it is worried by the rate of fire incidents being recorded in different parts of the state, stating that these outbreaks are preventable if residents observe fire safety protocols in their vicinities. This is according to a press statement it released on Sunday in Awka and signed by the Commissioner for Special Duties, Honourable Beverly Ikpeazu-Nkemdiche following the fire incidents at Comprehensive Science and Technical College, Nawfia on Friday and...

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Ohaneze laments increasing roadblock activities in South East

NewsNigeriaOhaneze laments increasing roadblock activities in South East

PilotnewsJanuary 26, 2024

The National Vice President of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene, has lamented increasing roadblocks across the Southeast States. He said the proceeds from the roadblocks, which were mostly extortionate, were enough to construct the third Niger bridge in the region. Okeke-Ogene who spoke in Awka, Anambra State Capital, at the 2024 General Assembly of Association of Past Presidents General of Anambra State (APPAS) of the Association of Anambra State Town Union (ASATU) He regretted...

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