Police rescue 4 kidnap victims, kill 1 gunman in Anambra

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPoliticsPolice rescue 4 kidnap victims, kill 1 gunman in Anambra

PilotnewsJune 7, 2022

Anambra State Police Command, yesterday, said that it rescued four people who were kidnapped by gunmen in Ekwulobia community, in Aguata Local Government Area and Neni community, in Anaocha LGA of the State. It also said that one of the gunmen was killed by the police during a gun battle with the hoodlums at Oba community in Idemili South LGA and several items, including guns and assorted charms recovered. The command listed the recovered items...

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Ebube Monso to Soludo: Anambra Gradually Turning To Ghetto 

NewsNigeriaPoliticsEbube Monso to Soludo: Anambra Gradually Turning To Ghetto 

PilotnewsJune 7, 2022

Spiritual Director of Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry, Uke, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Emmanuel Obimma, has carpeted Governor Chukwuma Soludo over the poor management of waste in the state. Obimma, popular Catholic cleric better known as Ebube Muonso, said Soludo was yet to show Ndi Anambra that they did not make a mistake voting for him at the last governorship poll. He lamented the mounting refuse dumps in various parts of the...

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I Know A Name That Can Change Nigeria For Good, Pastor Adeboye Reveals

NewsNigeriaPoliticsI Know A Name That Can Change Nigeria For Good, Pastor Adeboye Reveals

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)June 7, 2022

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, says he knows a name that could change Nigeria for good. He said this on his Facebook page, attaching a photo of himself with an image with the written word, Jesus. “I know a name that can change the current state of Nigeria for Good,” he captioned the pictures. Adeboye made the post in reaction to gospel singer, Nathaniel Bassey’s Jesus...

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Rudeboy Opens Up On The Cause Of PSquare’s Split, Life As A Solo Artiste

EntertainmentNigeriaRudeboy Opens Up On The Cause Of PSquare’s Split, Life As A Solo Artiste

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)June 7, 2022

Paul Okoye of PSquare, now professionally known as Rudeboy has opened up on the cause of the rift between him and his twin brother, Peter aka Mr P, which led to the music group’s split in 2017, as well as the challenges he faced as a solo artiste. It is to be recalled that the music group, PSquare, made up of Paul and Peter Okoye, his twin brother, had parted ways in 2017 and the...

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Falz, Mr P Devise New Method To Encourage Youths To Get PVC

EntertainmentNewsNigeriaPoliticsFalz, Mr P Devise New Method To Encourage Youths To Get PVC

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)June 7, 2022

Ahead of the 2023 general elections and need to elect the right candidates into power, Nigerian rapper, Folarin Falana, better known as Falz alongside Peter Okoye of PSquare have devised a new technique to encourage Nigerian youths to get their Permanent Voters Card (PVC) ahead of the 2023 general elections. Taking to his social media pages, Falz announced an upcoming concert in respect of the 2023 election, tagged Youth Vote Count Mega Concert 2.0, slated...

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Banky W Wins PDP Rerun Primary To Contest House Of Reps Seat

NewsNigeriaPoliticsBanky W Wins PDP Rerun Primary To Contest House Of Reps Seat

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)June 7, 2022

Olubankole Wellington, known as Banky W, a Nigerian singer, has again won the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) ticket for the Eti-Osa Federal Constituency, Lagos. The singer won the election with 24 votes against his opponent, Sam Aiboni, a legal practitioner, who got only five votes in the rerun election. Banky W’s victory comes two weeks after he won the initial ballot with 27 votes, but controversies trailed his victory as the result slip showed his...

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Enugu state govt. trains Agric. extention workers for smallholder farmers project

NewsNigeriaRegionsEnugu state govt. trains Agric. extention workers for smallholder farmers project

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)June 7, 2022

Ahead of the AUDA NEPAD training of two thousand farmers in Enugu state, the Enugu State Government in collaboration with the African Union Development Agency-New Partnership For African Development (AUDA-NEPAD) has organized and trained about 80 Agricultural extension workers who will serve as trainers for the trainees of about 2000 farmers. During the 5 days of intensive training, the AUDA/NEPAD Enugu State Coordinator, Mrs. Mabel Agbo enjoined the participants to be attentive and dedicated to...

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Normalcy Returns To Lafiya In Adamawa after a clash between Lunguda and Waja communities

Law & JusticeNewsNigeriaNormalcy Returns To Lafiya In Adamawa after a clash between Lunguda and Waja communities

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)June 7, 2022

The Police Command in Adamawa says normalcy has been restored in Lafiya, Lamurde Local Government Area, after a clash between Lunguda and Waja communities. DSP Suleiman Nguroje, the Command’s spokesperson, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Yola. “The incident occurred on Monday morning and the command immediately dispatched police personnel to restore normalcy in the area. “The Commissioner of Police, Sikiru Akande, immediately sent a team of mobile police...

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Army Recovers Over 706 Assorted Rifles From Bandits In North-West

Law & JusticeNewsNigeriaArmy Recovers Over 706 Assorted Rifles From Bandits In North-West

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)June 7, 2022

The Commanding Officer, 8 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major-General Uwem Bassey said some 706 assorted rifles recovered from bandits has been handed over to the National Centre for The Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons General Bassey while briefing newsmen in Giginya Barrack, Sokoto on Monday said the recoveries were part of the ongoing clearance operation code-named “Operation Hadarin Daji”. The operation which, according to him, covered Sokoto, Zamfara, Katsina and Kebbi states,...

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The 2023 Nigerian Presidential Election— Random Thoughts

ColumnsNigeriaOpinionPoliticsThe 2023 Nigerian Presidential Election— Random Thoughts

PilotnewsJune 6, 2022

We need a president, a solid person with the integrity, wisdom, knowledge, power, capacity, and love of the country to change our nation for good. —Dr. I. D. Onwudiwe _______________ After the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Primary Elections, one presidential aspirant complained bitterly about being “betrayed” by the other governors, hence his second placement for the PDP-nominated flag-bearer’s position. Atiku Abubaker won the tally while governor Nyesom Nwike from Rivers State lost resplendently. The governor’s...

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