Resident Doctors in Bayelsa Suspend Strike for 3 Weeks

HealthLabourNewsResident Doctors in Bayelsa Suspend Strike for 3 Weeks

PilotnewsJune 26, 2020

Resident doctors at the Bayelsa Government-owned Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital (NDUTH) Okolobiri, have suspended their indefinite strike for three weeks. It would be recalled that the NDUTH chapter of Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) continued the strike after the national leadership of resident doctors called off the strike and directed members to resume work on June 22. Dr Oru-Oru Inetsol, President of NDUTH chapter of ARD,  told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Yenagoa on...

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What Every Man Must Know About Prostate Gland

ColumnsHealthNewsWhat Every Man Must Know About Prostate Gland

PilotnewsJune 26, 2020

Every man has a pair of kidneys. The job of the kidney is to remove waste from the body. Every day, your blood passes through your kidney several times to be filtered. As the blood is filtered, urine is formed and stored in a temporary storage tank called the urinary bladder. If there is no urinary bladder, as you walk around urine will be dropping. And to avoid this, God in His wisdom ran a...

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Mission Set to Evacuate 167 Stranded Nigerians from South Africa

CoronavirusNigeriaTravelMission Set to Evacuate 167 Stranded Nigerians from South Africa

PilotnewsJune 25, 2020

Nigeria Consul General in Johannesburg, Godwin Adama, says the diplomatic mission is set to evacuate 167 stranded Nigerians from South Africa on Thursday. Adama made this known in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. “We are evacuating 167 stranded Nigerians from South Africa today Thursday, June 25, Air peace Airways was approved by the Federal Government of Nigeria to convey them. “The Nigerians got stranded as a result of...

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The World Adjusts to Masks, Travel Restrictions, Testing as Virus Cases Surge

CoronavirusTravelWorld NewsThe World Adjusts to Masks, Travel Restrictions, Testing as Virus Cases Surge

PilotnewsJune 25, 2020

Governments and businesses are ramping up precautions as coronavirus case numbers rise to dire new levels in parts of the U.S. and around the world, potentially wiping out two months of progress. Indonesia was expected to pass the 50,000 mark for confirmed infections on Thursday. In Melbourne, health workers planned to go door-to-door to test more than 100,000 residents in a coronavirus hot spot that threatens to undo the nation’s success in battling the virus....

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‘Get Dbanj for Kidnapping, Witness Tampering, Blackmail, Bribery’ – Reactions Trail New Details from Seyitan

EntertainmentMusicNews‘Get Dbanj for Kidnapping, Witness Tampering, Blackmail, Bribery’ – Reactions Trail New Details from Seyitan

Adeola Oladipupo (Correspondent)June 24, 2020

Although Dbanj’s accuser, Ms Seyitan Babatayo, has said she was taking few days off for counselling and therapy, her statement which was released and circulated on social media continues to generate diverse reactions. In the statement, Ms Seyitan explained in detail what happened to her from the day she was allegedly raped by Dbanj and her ordeal after she publicly accused the popular musician. She said it was “necessary to clarify for records due to...

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How Ogun State Spent N2.7 Billion on Curbing COVID-19 Spread

CoronavirusHealthNewsHow Ogun State Spent N2.7 Billion on Curbing COVID-19 Spread

Adeola Oladipupo (Correspondent)June 24, 2020

The Ogun State government said it had spent a sum of N2,779,000,000 in a bid to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the State. The COVID-19 Task Force in the State disclosed this through the Commissioner for Finance, Mr Akinola Ojo, in a press briefing. Mr Ojo said that treatment and isolation centres were set up, palliatives and seedlings were purchased and distributed to some residents and farmers. He added that a part of the...

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UNHCR Appoints 2Baba “Goodwill Ambassador”

EntertainmentWorld NewsUNHCR Appoints 2Baba “Goodwill Ambassador”

PilotnewsJune 24, 2020

Innocent Idibia, known by his stage name, 2Baba, has been appointed as a regional “Goodwill Ambassador” for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency. A statement by the Agency and also on his social media handles said that 2Baba, a musician, producer and philanthropist has been a steadfast supporter of the UNHCR LuQuLuQu campaign. He had done so since its inception in supporting and uplifting the narrative of the African refugee. The UN agency wrote on twitter:...

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Stunned Bystanders Unite To Save a Badly-Beaten Child Abuse Victim

LifestyleNewsNigeriaStunned Bystanders Unite To Save a Badly-Beaten Child Abuse Victim

PilotnewsJune 24, 2020

Dumbfounded passersby teamed up to rescue a badly-beaten child in Onitsha, Anambra State. The innocent girl, described as Chioma Ogbu was found limping on the street on her way to fetch water at night with bruises and swollen face. Curious passers-by who spotted her decided to question her. Chioma could hardly talk because she has lost her voice. Based on her condition, bystanders decoded to take her to the police station. The girl’s uncle whom...

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More Stories Emerge on Lagos Gruesome Murder-Suicide on Victory Park Estate

LifestyleNewsNigeriaMore Stories Emerge on Lagos Gruesome Murder-Suicide on Victory Park Estate

PilotnewsJune 24, 2020

Various communities are still shocked about the Nigerian man identified as Femi, who stabbed his wife to death, and thereafter committed suicide in their home in Victory Park estate in Lagos state on Sunday, June 21. Amidst a long thread of comments expressing shock and offering prayers to the diseased, a close friend and Church member who identified herself as Queen Tutu Omoighe used her Facebook handle to tell her story about the tragedy. According...

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535 Maize Farmers Receive N89m CBN-ABP Inputs in Anambra

BusinessFoodNews535 Maize Farmers Receive N89m CBN-ABP Inputs in Anambra

PilotnewsJune 23, 2020

A total of 535 maize farmers in Anambra would receive farming inputs worth over N89 million under the Central Bank Anchor Borrowers Programme, for the 2020 wet farming season. Mr Simeon Nwafor, the  state chairman of Maize Association of Nigeria (MAAN), made the  disclosure at the inauguration of the inputs distribution, on Tuesday in Onitsha. Nwafor said that the number of beneficiaries in the state had risen from 122 in 2019 to 535 this cropping...

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