Hoodlums set ablaze Reps member’s House in Anambra

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaHoodlums set ablaze Reps member’s House in Anambra

PilotnewsAugust 9, 2023

Some yet-to-be-identified assailants have burnt down the house of member, representing Ihiala Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Dr. Paschal Agbodike. It was gathered that the hoodlums invaded the house located in Ubahi-Mbosi in Ihiala Local Government Area at about 1am on Tuesday and started shooting sporadically before setting the house ablaze. Agbodike was also the former deputy speaker of Anambra State House of Assembly and the place of the incident is his hometown....

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Deepening Nigeria-China military cooperation

ColumnsOpinionWar & CrisisDeepening Nigeria-China military cooperation

PilotnewsAugust 5, 2023

Nigeria and China have shown how to make military cooperation among nations, that is, to protect, develop and promote the defence interests of their countries. According to the strategic partnership between the two countries, they are based on the bedrock of shared values, shared interests, and true friendship. They have demonstrated the width and depth of security and defence ties as a model for African relations. The Senior Colonel Lin Wei, the Defence Attaché in...

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Tinubu-led government inflicting hardship on Nigerians  – NLC

NewsNigeriaPoliticsTinubu-led government inflicting hardship on Nigerians  – NLC

PilotnewsAugust 3, 2023

Anambra State Chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), yesterday held a peaceful march, to protest the hardship on Nigerians, caused by the removal of fuel subsidies by the President Bola Tinubu-led government. Various bodies that make up the union gathered at the state office of Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), from where the protest kicked off. The protesters who carried placards with various inscriptions marched to Ekwueme Square Awka, a short distance...

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Anambra’s first lady clears hospital bills for 10 women to mark 53rd birthday

NewsNigeriaAnambra’s first lady clears hospital bills for 10 women to mark 53rd birthday

PilotnewsJuly 31, 2023

Anambra’s first lady clears hospital bills for 10 women to mark 53rd birthday On Monday, in celebration of her fifty-third birthday, Mrs Nonye Soludo, the Wife of the Governor of Anambra State, paid visits to the Nteje Rehabilitation Centre, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH) Amaku-Awka, and the Community Children’s Home in Awka. These visits have become a regular practice for the governor’s wife, and they provided her with an opportunity to check on...

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Do not give up- CAN President, Okoh Tells Nigerians

NewsNigeriaReligionDo not give up- CAN President, Okoh Tells Nigerians

PilotnewsJuly 30, 2023

The President Christian Association of Nigeria, Most Reverend Daniel Okoh, has called on Nigerians not to give up in the the level of economic hardship and uncertainties. In his message to christians today, Most Reverend Okoh who is the General Superintendent of Christ Holy Church International, advised Christians all over to try maintain internal peace no matter what is happening, and the level of anxiety in the world. Archbishop Okoh encouraged Nigerians to be patient...

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Soludo terminates contract with contractor over gross negligence

NewsNigeriaPoliticsSoludo terminates contract with contractor over gross negligence

PilotnewsJuly 30, 2023

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State, has terminated the contract with TEC Engineering Nig Ltd, the contractor handling the rehabilitation of Niger Street road project in Onitsha, the commercial city of the State. The Governor terminated the 2.17km Niger street road Fegge with a 1.1km flood control channel contract when he paid an inspection visit to the project and discovered that the contractor was not delivering according to the timelines and agreement reached before the...

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Police Recover Guns, Tricycles, Others from Another Criminal Gang in Anambra

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPolice Recover Guns, Tricycles, Others from Another Criminal Gang in Anambra

PilotnewsJuly 30, 2023

The operatives of Anambra State Police Command and the Anambra Vigilante Group in the Ogbaru area of the State have burst another notorious criminal gang operating in the State. This was contained in a statement issued on Saturday by DSP Ikenga Tochukwu, the Police Public Relations Officer of the Anambra State Police Command. According to him, the officers also recoverd some arms and stolen tricycles from the deadly gang. He said: “The Police in Ogbaru...

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Kidnapped Herbalist released after relatives allegedly cough out N350m ransom

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaKidnapped Herbalist released after relatives allegedly cough out N350m ransom

PilotnewsJuly 29, 2023

Abductors of famous Anambra born witch doctor, Chidozie Nwangwu popular known as Akwa Okuko Tiwaraki, have released him. The West African Pilot News,  gathered that the native doctor, who is popular for flaunting his wealth on social media was released early Saturday morning. A source said friends and well wishers are currently gathering in his palatial mansion to welcome him. “He was released very early this morning. He is currently celebrating with his friends and...

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Over 25000 Persons Are Missing In Nigeria- Says Anambra State Bureau of Missing Persons

NewsNigeriaOver 25000 Persons Are Missing In Nigeria- Says Anambra State Bureau of Missing Persons

PilotnewsJuly 28, 2023

…Vows to trace cases of missing persons, develop a database Nigeria currently faces an upsurge in the number of missing persons due to a legion of armed conflicts, as official data estimates that between twenty-three thousand and twenty-five thousand persons are currently missing in the country. This was the view of the Chairman of the Anambra State Bureau of Missing Persons and Commissioner For Justice, Professor Sylvia Ifemeje, during the inaugural meeting of the Bureau...

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The Strange Case of Nigeria: How Military Decrees Automatically Become Civilian Laws

NigeriaOpinionPoliticsThe Strange Case of Nigeria: How Military Decrees Automatically Become Civilian Laws

PilotnewsJuly 27, 2023

This essay examines the issue of Past Military Decrees and Constitutions and their continued pernicious effects on Nigeria. The typical situation of ignominy: A group of armed military officers and their underlings criminally conspire to take over a democratically elected civilian government. The key coup plotters quickly set themselves up as “Supreme Military Council” or “Armed Forces Ruling Council” as the case might be. With their illegal regime in place they then run the nation’s...

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