“No gates of Hell shall prevail” —Omotola’s comeback threats

EntertainmentLifestyleNigeria“No gates of Hell shall prevail” —Omotola’s comeback threats

PilotnewsJune 19, 2020

“I’m back to My Music! And this second time around No gates of Hell shall prevail.” In the very competitive Nigeria’s music, movie, and entertainment scene, a jewel might be showing a face again for the better and it is not one of those politicians seeking a comeback. Make no mistake, this one might shake a sleeping TV screen with unrestrained beauty, tuneful voice, and screen arrogance. West African Pilot (WAP) has now confirmed Omotola...

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AMC Entertainment to Reopen 450 U.S. Theatres on July 15

BusinessEntertainmentAMC Entertainment to Reopen 450 U.S. Theatres on July 15

PilotnewsJune 19, 2020

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc on Thursday said it planned to reopen theatres at about 450 locations in the U.S. on July 15 and expected returning to full seating capacity around Thanksgiving. The world’s largest movie theatre operator also said it would reopen the remaining 150 theatres in the country in time for the opening of Walt Disney Co’s “Mulan” on July 24 and Warner Bros.’ July 31 release of “Tenet”. The company said it would...

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WHO Declares Nigeria Polio Free

HealthNewsNigeriaWHO Declares Nigeria Polio Free

PilotnewsJune 19, 2020

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared Nigeria free of wild polio, following the completion of documentation for the free status. The UN health agency disclosed this on its regional office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, official twitter account @WHOAFRO. “Today, Nigeria’s complete documentation for Wild Polio virus free status was accepted by the Africa Regional Certification Commission for polio eradication (ARCC). “It is a historic day for Nigeria, Africa and the Global Polio Programme,’’...

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Senate Says Re-Opening Of Airports On June 21 is Unrealistic

NewsTravelSenate Says Re-Opening Of Airports On June 21 is Unrealistic

Beloved John (Staff Writer)June 18, 2020

The Senate’s Committee on Aviation has said the re-opening of the nation’s airports for operation on June 21 is unrealistic. This was in response to concerns raised by workers in the aviation industry. Chairman of the Committee, Smart Adeyemi, disclosed this in a meeting with officials of the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Air Transport Services. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the union officials had raised concerns experienced by the workers from...

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U.S. Actor Danny Masterson Charged with Raping Three Women

Crime & SecurityEntertainmentNewsU.S. Actor Danny Masterson Charged with Raping Three Women

PilotnewsJune 18, 2020

“That 70s Show” actor Danny Masterson has been charged with raping three women in separate incidents in 2001 and 2003, the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office said on Wednesday night. The District Attorney’s Office said in a statement that it had declined to file sexual assault charges against Masterson in two other cases because of insufficient evidence and because of the statute of limitations. Masterson, 44, got his break-out role in the 1998-2006 television comedy...

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Spotify Reaches Podcast Deal With Kim Kardashian West: WSJ

EntertainmentNewsSpotify Reaches Podcast Deal With Kim Kardashian West: WSJ

PilotnewsJune 18, 2020

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian West reached a deal with Spotify Technology SA for a podcast about her work with the Innocence Project, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Kardashian West and television producer Lori Rothschild Ansaldi are to co-produce and co-host the show, the report added citing one of the people. Spotify, which has over 700,000 podcasts on its platform and reaches nearly 300 million monthly users,...

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Lufthansa to File Bankruptcy Protection if Bailout Fails

BusinessTravelWorld NewsLufthansa to File Bankruptcy Protection if Bailout Fails

PilotnewsJune 17, 2020

German airline Lufthansa on Wednesday said it would have to apply for bankruptcy protection if the terms of a bailout deal with the German Government fail at an extraordinary general assembly, slated for June 25. According to the Frankfurt Headquarters of the company, Lufthansa will have to apply for bankruptcy protection proceedings shortly after the annual general meeting if a solution is not found immediately. The company was reacting to the statement by Heinz Hermann Thiele,...

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TV Viewers Seek Out ’13th’ And Other Stories About Race Amid Protests

Arts & CultureEntertainmentUnited StatesTV Viewers Seek Out ’13th’ And Other Stories About Race Amid Protests

PilotnewsJune 17, 2020

Television series, movies and documentaries about the experience of black people in the United States have seen a surge in viewership. This followed public demonstrations that have focused new attention on racial discrimination, according to industry data. The audience for filmmaker Ava DuVernay’s 2016 documentary “13th,” about mass incarceration that disproportionately affects black people, jumped more than 47 times higher over the past three weeks streaming service Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) said on Tuesday. Millions of people watched, the company said, though it...

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Fashola Describes Letter of the CEO of the Executive Jets as Ridiculous

BusinessNewsNigeriaTravelFashola Describes Letter of the CEO of the Executive Jets as Ridiculous

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)June 17, 2020

The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola has reacted to the letter written by the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Executive Jets Services Limited, Sam Iwuakoju, on the circumstances around a Lagos-Abuja flight operated on Saturday. The Minister describes the letter as ridiculous as he claimed he has not travelled out of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Since March 22. The West African Pilot News has earlier reported the apology tendered by...

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Mrs Obiano Advocates Promotion of Safe Child Initiatives

NewsNigeriaWellnessMrs Obiano Advocates Promotion of Safe Child Initiatives

PilotnewsJune 16, 2020

As the World Celebrates Day of The African Child on the 16th of June,2020, wife of the Governor of Anambra State, and founder of the NGO, Caring Family Enhancement Initiative (CAFE), Dr. Mrs. Ebelechukwu Obiano (Osodieme) has called for the promotion of Safe Child Initiatives to prevent and curtail the prevalence of child abuse and molestation in the society. Mrs. Obiano stated this in a special message in Awka signed on her behalf by the...

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