Zelenskky, Ukraine president congratulates Nigeria’s president-elect, Tinubu on victory at presidential poll

NewsNigeriaPoliticsWorld NewsZelenskky, Ukraine president congratulates Nigeria’s president-elect, Tinubu on victory at presidential poll

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)April 21, 2023

…Invites Tinubu on state visit after inauguration Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine,  has congratulated Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his victory at the presidential poll. The Ukraine leader in a congratulatory letter he personally signed, expressed gladness at the peaceful conduct of the just-concluded 2023 general elections and particularly praised the victory of Tinubu as the next President of Nigeria, stressing that his country is determined to further strengthen cooperation with Nigeria. Zelenskyy...

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Two women killed in Anambra road crash

NewsNigeriaRegionsTwo women killed in Anambra road crash

PilotnewsApril 20, 2023

A road accident occurred at Tempo, 300 metres away from Odumodu junction, along the Nteje-Onitsha Expressway, Anambra State, late on Tuesday. It was a lone crash, involving a commercial Toyota Sienna with registration number: LND502YE belonging to Young Shall Grow Motors. According to eyewitnesses, the driver, who was on speed, lost control of the vehicle which somersaulted after hitting a pedestrian crossing the expressway, and crashed. It was gathered that seven persons were involved in...

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Kogi Guber: I’ll run inclusive government if elected – Dino Melaye

NewsNigeriaPoliticsKogi Guber: I’ll run inclusive government if elected – Dino Melaye

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)April 20, 2023

…Igbos, others will be involved The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Kogi State, Senator Dino Melaye has said that if he emerges the governor of the state, he will run an inclusive government. The former lawmaker said that Igbo people and other nationalities like Idoma, Tiv, etcetera, will be part of his government., Melaye while speaking on Arise TV on Wednesday said, “We are going to run an inclusive government. It is not...

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Eight Abducted Female Students Escape From Kidnappers’ Den In Kaduna

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaEight Abducted Female Students Escape From Kidnappers’ Den In Kaduna

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 20, 2023

The eight abducted female students of Government Secondary School, Awon, Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, who have spent almost 14 days in captivity in a thick forest bordering Kaduna and Niger states have escaped from their abductors’ den. But the commissioner said on Tuesday that the students escaped from the kidnapper’s den after spending almost 14 days with their captors in a thick forest bordering Kaduna and Niger states. According to Commissioner for...

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PoS Operator In Police Net Over N280m Received In Error

BusinessNewsNigeriaPoS Operator In Police Net Over N280m Received In Error

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 20, 2023

Police in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital have confirmed the arrest of a Point of Sale operator Alfa Rafiu who erroneously received N280m transferred to his account by a commercial bank in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital has been arrested by the Police. It was gathered that the suspect who resides at the Akuji compound, the Abayawo area in the Ilorin West Local Government Area of the state was arrested on Monday when he went...

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More Than 3,298 Inmates On Death Row In Nigeria-PRO NCoS

LifestyleNewsNigeriaMore Than 3,298 Inmates On Death Row In Nigeria-PRO NCoS

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 20, 2023

The Public Relations Officer of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Mr. Abubakar Umar, has disclosed that there are more than 3,298 inmates across the custodial centers in Nigeria who are on death row. Umar who made this known on Wednesday in Abuja, explained that the NCoS Act 2019 which made the Prisons Correctional Centres, the term ‘condemned criminal’ was abrogated, noted that it is stigmatizing He stated that many of the IDRs committed capital offenses...

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LAUTECH bans staff, students from driving tinted vehicles

EducationNewsNigeriaLAUTECH bans staff, students from driving tinted vehicles

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)April 20, 2023

The management of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, has proscribed the use of tinted vehicles by staff and students. The school also banned student car owners from bringing their cars to school, as well as roadside parking within the school premises. According to a memo signed by the institution’s registrar, Dr Kayode Ogunleye, the regulations are part of the measures to curb motor accidents on campus. The school management further mandated that learner...

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Peter Obi returns to social media after a four-day break

NewsNigeriaPoliticsPeter Obi returns to social media after a four-day break

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)April 20, 2023

…speaks about challenges of reclaiming mandate After being conspicuously absent from social media for four days, Peter Obi, Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, is back to social media. Obi returned to social media on Tuesday after his last post on Friday, April 14, 2023, to reiterate the mission to reclaim his mandate and encourage his supporters to have faith as he goes through the process of challenging the victory of Bola...

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Dialogue with Cameroon to reduce flooding, Ohaneze tells FG

NewsNigeriaPoliticsDialogue with Cameroon to reduce flooding, Ohaneze tells FG

PilotnewsApril 19, 2023

The Federal Government has been urged to enter into talks with the government of Cameroon on when and how best to release water from its own dams to reduce taking other neighbouring countries unaware. The Vice President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene, who made the call equally appealed to the government to build more dams across the country to reduce the devastation of annual flooding. He said Nigeria, has lost huge human and...

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INEC Declares Fintiri As Governor-elect

NewsNigeriaPoliticsINEC Declares Fintiri As Governor-elect

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 19, 2023

On Tuesday, Prof. Mohammed Mele, Returning Officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the Adamawa State Governorship election declared Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of the PDP as Adamawa state Governor-elect. Mele announced the result in Yola after a supplementary election conducted on 15th April 2023 said Fintiri of PDP polled 430, 821 votes to defeat Senator Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed Binani of APC who scored 396,788 votes and other contestants. Recall that the Independent National...

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