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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Adamawa Guber: New Technology Has Averted Rigging In Our Electoral Process – Fintiri’s Aide

NewsNigeriaPoliticsAdamawa Guber: New Technology Has Averted Rigging In Our Electoral Process – Fintiri’s Aide

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)April 19, 2023

Following the declaration of Governor Ahmadu Finitiri of Adamawa State as the governor-election in the just concluded Adamawa State governorship election, Abdulrahman Bobboi, Political Adviser to the governor has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for deploying the new technology during the electoral process. Bobboi who spoke following the declaration of Governor Ahmadu Finitiri of Adamawa State as the governor-election in the just concluded Adamawa State governorship election, Bobboi, while speaking on TVC on...

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Police Rescue two Under-5 Children, Arrest 2 Female Child Traffickers in Enugu

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPolice Rescue two Under-5 Children, Arrest 2 Female Child Traffickers in Enugu

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)April 19, 2023

The Police Operatives serving in the Special Weapons and Tactics, SWAT, a unit of Enugu State Command, has arrested two female suspects involved in child stealing and trafficking. Acting on credible information, the operatives busted the child stealing and trafficking syndicates- Miracle Orji aged 24, and Blessing Ani aged 34; their arrest led to the rescue of two children: Ogechi Eneh (female) aged 4, and Destiny Okechukwu (male) aged 1. The police bulletin signed by...

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Full List Of 2023 Elected Members Of The Enugu State House Of Assembly

NewsNigeriaPoliticsFull List Of 2023 Elected Members Of The Enugu State House Of Assembly

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)April 19, 2023

Since 1999, all the 24 Constituencies that make up the Enugu State House of Assembly have always been represented by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDPThe narrative changed in the March 18th 2023 election with a stiff competition between the ruling party in Enugu, PDP and the Labour Party made popular by her Presidential Candidate-Mr. Peter Obi. Out of the 24 constituencies, LP won 14 seats while PDP got 10 seats. Below is the list of...

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Insecurity: Anambra Senator Installs CCTV Cameras to Secure Constituency

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPoliticsInsecurity: Anambra Senator Installs CCTV Cameras to Secure Constituency

PilotnewsApril 18, 2023

The senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Sen. Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, has installed Closed Circuit Television (popularly known as CCTV cameras) at strategic locations within the senatorial district as part of his efforts to track, fight, and curb insecurity and other forms of crimes in the zone. Senator Ubah had earlier donated security gadgets worth hundreds of millions of naira to Anambra State Government, as part of his contributions and support towards fighting insecurity...

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Anambra Govt Approves 2M Naira To Support Couple Who Gave Birth To Quintuplets

LifestyleNewsNigeriaAnambra Govt Approves 2M Naira To Support Couple Who Gave Birth To Quintuplets

PilotnewsApril 18, 2023

Anambra State Governor Prof. Chukwuma Soludo says he has approved the sum of two million naira for the couple who gave birth to a set of quintuplets in Awka. This was made known through the Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare in her office in Awka. Speaking on the support by the state government, Hon Ify Obinabo noted that the support came after the couple Mr Tochukwu, an Onitsha-based businessman and his wife Mrs Chidinma...

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