Soludo To Create 1000 Millionaires Yearly – Anambra Youth Commissioner

EconomyJobsSoludo To Create 1000 Millionaires Yearly – Anambra Youth Commissioner

PilotnewsJune 18, 2022

By Handel Patrick (Staff Reporter) AWKA — The Commissioner for Youth Development and Creative Economy Hon. Patrick Aghadinuno Mba has disclosed Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo’s commitment and determination to create one thousand youth millionaires annually in Anambra state. Mba who made the disclosure during an exclusive interview with our correspondent at the Government House, Awka said the Governor’s commitment to creating one thousand youth millionaires annually in Anambra is clearly captured in the 2022 revised...

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World Bank Seeks Accelerated Implementation of NG-CARES by States

CoronavirusEconomyNigeriaWorld Bank Seeks Accelerated Implementation of NG-CARES by States

PilotnewsJune 17, 2022

ABUJA — The Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES), has urged the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to accelerate the implementation of the programmes. Prof. Foluso Okunmadewa, the World Bank, Lead Specialist, Social Protection, and Task Team Leader for NG-CARES, made the call at a two-day implemention status review meeting with States’ Coordinators on Thursday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that NG-CARES is...

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Hajj 2022: Nigerian Pilgrims Depart for Makkah

NewsHajj 2022: Nigerian Pilgrims Depart for Makkah

PilotnewsJune 17, 2022

The first batch of 510 pilgrims from Borno are departing Madinah on Friday to Makkah to commence the main Hajj rituals. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the pilgrims would be transported in luxury buses in compliance to the COVID-19 protocols. An official at the Madinah control centre told NAN that the pilgrims would start the Makkah ritual from Miqat Hulifa. Hulifa is around nine kilometres from Madina and around 450 kilometers from...

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FG Begins Digitisation of Conditional Cash Transfer in Lagos

BusinessMoneyFG Begins Digitisation of Conditional Cash Transfer in Lagos

PilotnewsJune 17, 2022

LAGOS — The Federal Government on Thursday began the digitisation of the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) process in Lagos, so as to enhance the programme. Mrs. Yetunde Arobieke, the Lagos State Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, said the digitisation would make payment to beneficiaries easier. Arobieke spoke at the flag-off of the Distribution of ATM Cards and Activation of Personal Identification Numbers (PINs) to Lagos State Conditional Cash Transfer Beneficiaries. She said that digitisation...

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Ohanaeze Backs Obi’s Presidential Bid, Says it’s New Dimension to Nigeria’s Politics

National AssemblyOhanaeze Backs Obi’s Presidential Bid, Says it’s New Dimension to Nigeria’s Politics

PilotnewsJune 17, 2022

By Anastasia Mbabie (Staff Reporter) Igbo apex socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has backed the presidential bid of former governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, saying that it has brought a new dimension to the politics of Nigeria. The Vice President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Damian Okeke-Ogene stated this yesterday in Nanka, Orumba North Local Government Area while receiving the executive of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Anambra State chapter in his hometown. Okeke-Ogene said...

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Soludo Orders Registration of Wheelbarrows, Others To Increase IGR In Anambra

BusinessTaxationSoludo Orders Registration of Wheelbarrows, Others To Increase IGR In Anambra

PilotnewsJune 17, 2022

By Handel Patrick (Staff Reporter) AWKA — In what could be described as a move to increase the Anambra State’s internally generated revenue, Governor Chukwuma Soludo has ordered all wheelbarrow pushers, tricyclists, and motorists operating in the State to register with the state government. Soludo also directed all private motor park owners in the state to revalidate/recertify their parks before June 28 or face prosecution when enforcement would expectedly commence. This was contained in a...

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Police Arrest Man for Killing 3-year-old in Anambra

Crime & SecurityPolice Arrest Man for Killing 3-year-old in Anambra

PilotnewsJune 17, 2022

By Anastasia Mbabie and Handel Patrick (Staff Reporters) The Anambra State Police Operatives have arrested a 34 years old man, Mr. Onwele Anayofor allegedly killing a three years old child. Anambra State Police command’s spokesperson, DSP Toochukwu Ikenga who disclosed this to the journalist said the incident happened at Hillview Estate, Nkwelle -Ezunaka, near Onitsha. Ikenga said: “Today 16/6/2022 police operatives arrested one Mr. Onwele Anayo ‘M’ aged 34years on the murder of Divine Eze...

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Anambra Roads Are Bad, NUJ Tells Soludo Governance

InfrastructureNewsAnambra Roads Are Bad, NUJ Tells Soludo Governance

PilotnewsJune 16, 2022

By Handel Patrick (Staff Reporter) AWKA — The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Anambra State Council, has decried the bad condition of roads in the state and urged the state governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, to do quick and repair them. The pen pushers stated this in a communique endorsed by its state chairman, Dr. Odogwu Emeka Odogwu, and made available to journalists in Awka, the Anambra State capital on Thursday. Stating that roads in the...

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Police Burst Baby Factory In Anambra, Rescue 35 Girls

Crime & SecurityPolice Burst Baby Factory In Anambra, Rescue 35 Girls

PilotnewsJune 16, 2022

By Handel Patrick and Anastasia Mbabie (Staff Reporters) Police operatives in Anambra have rescued 35 girls from a baby factory in the Nkpor area of the southeast state. A statement by the spokesman of the Anambra Police Command Ikenga Tochukwu said the girls were rescued during a raid in a hotel. “Following a rigorous analysis of crime trends and pattern, the Command operatives on 13th June 2022, working on information burst a hotel named Gally...

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Awkuzu Community Road Barricaded, As Flood Blocks Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, Destroys Millions of Property

Flood & Natural DisasterAwkuzu Community Road Barricaded, As Flood Blocks Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, Destroys Millions of Property

PilotnewsJune 15, 2022

By Handel Patrick (Staff Reporter)   The major road into the Awkuzu community in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra was barricaded this morning, as flood from yesterday’s heavy downpour blocked a section of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway. The flood, which destroyed property running into millions of naira, most of which belong to artisans, also trapped Police officers at Nigeria Police Force, Anambra State CID Annex, Awkuzu. On arriving at the scene, individual efforts were being...

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