House of Reps: Bills Seeking Establishment of Road Safety Corps Institutions Comes Under Public Scrutiny

NewsNigeriaPoliticsHouse of Reps: Bills Seeking Establishment of Road Safety Corps Institutions Comes Under Public Scrutiny

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 2, 2023

Bills seeking to reposition the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have come under public hearing in the House of Representatives Committee, put together  by the committee on Road Safety. Akinfolarin Samuel, the chairman of the Committee on Road Safety,  noted that the bills are important to the overall good of the Road Safety. Some of the Bills include,  ‘A bill for an act to establish Federal Road Safety Commission Command and staff college Ibadan to...

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APC Nat’l Youth Leader Tours North-Central, Inspires Commitment Among Youths

NewsNigeriaPoliticsAPC Nat’l Youth Leader Tours North-Central, Inspires Commitment Among Youths

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 2, 2023

Hon. Dayo Israel, the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Youth Leader,  has inspired a renewed commitment to the party’s triumph in the Feb 25 general elections with visits of Taraba, Benue, and Niger States, to complete the region’s nationwide youth mobilisation tour. A press statement by the office of the National Youth leader on Thursday, where he embarked on a conclusive lap of the North-Central tour which began last week, with so many hours drive...

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Supreme Court Nullifies Bwacha’s Governorship Candidate

NewsNigeriaPoliticsSupreme Court Nullifies Bwacha’s Governorship Candidate

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)February 2, 2023

A five-member panel led by Kudirat Kekere-Ekun of the Supreme Court Abuja on Wednesday nullified Emmanuel Bwacha as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba State. The Supreme Court affirmed the verdict of the Federal high court which held that the APC did not conduct any valid governorship primary in Taraba State that produced Bwacha as governorship candidate. Recall that a federal high court in Jalingo, Taraba state, first sacked Bwacha...

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IGET Appoints Tokunbo Awolowo-Dosunmu, Osita Ogbu Into Its  Advisory Board

NewsNigeriaPoliticsIGET Appoints Tokunbo Awolowo-Dosunmu, Osita Ogbu Into Its  Advisory Board

PilotnewsFebruary 2, 2023

The Institute for Governance and Economic Transformation (IGET), a leading Africa-focused public policy think tank has announced the appointments of Dr. Tokunbo Awolowo-Dosunmu and Professor Osita Ogbu to the Institute’s Global Advisory Board. A press release made available to journalists on Thursday reads, “We are privileged to welcome these two distinguished Nigerians as members of our eminent Global Advisory Board”, said Professor Kingsley Moghalu, the Founder and President of IGET and a former Deputy Governor...

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APC National Youth Leader Inaugurates Jagaban Movement In Rivers

NewsNigeriaPoliticsAPC National Youth Leader Inaugurates Jagaban Movement In Rivers

PilotnewsFebruary 1, 2023

…As Tonye Cole, State Exco Affirm Support For Tinubu The National Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Dayo Israel, has inaugurated the Rivers State chapter of the Jagaban Movement, a national grassroots youth mobilisation unit structured into regions, states, Local Government  Areas (LGAs) wards, and Polling Units, with the objective of mobilising young voters for Bola Tinubu, PREACH presidential candidate and other candidates of the party in the forthcoming general elections. The...

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729 Ballot Boxes, 243 Cubicles, Others Lost As Gunmen Attack, Anambra INEC Office

NewsNigeriaPolitics729 Ballot Boxes, 243 Cubicles, Others Lost As Gunmen Attack, Anambra INEC Office

PilotnewsFebruary 1, 2023

Ahead of the 2023 general elections!, about 729 ballot boxes, 243 voting cubicles, and 256 election bags are part of election materials destroyed in Idemili South LGA offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)  as gunmen carried out a coordinated attack on the area on Wednesday. According to Dr. Queen Elizabeth Agwu, the Resident Commissioner (REC) for Anambra State, the shocking development to INEC headquarters, was contained in a statement released by Barrister Festus...

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Lagos 2023: We’ll Revenge Furher APC Sponsored Attacks, PDP Chieftain Vows

NewsNigeriaPoliticsLagos 2023: We’ll Revenge Furher APC Sponsored Attacks, PDP Chieftain Vows

PilotnewsFebruary 1, 2023

Chief Taiwo Kuye, the Deputy Director of Volunteer Groups, Atiku/Okowa presidential campaign council, Lagos State, and former zonal organizing secretary of PDP, South-West, has said that the main opposition party would henceforth revenge further attacks from the ruling opposition party, the All Progressives Congress  (APC), ahead of the 2023 general elections. The PDP chieftain who spoke to Pilotnews vowed that his party would retaliate against any further attacks on its members, leaders, or gubernatorial candidate...

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INEC To Conduct Mock Accreditation Exercise In Lagos

NewsNigeriaPoliticsINEC To Conduct Mock Accreditation Exercise In Lagos

PilotnewsFebruary 1, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that there would be a mock accreditation exercise in Lagos State to test the functionality of the Bi-modal Voter Accreditation System (BIVAS) ahead of the 2023 general elections. The electoral body in a press statement on Wednesday from the office of the Resident Electoral Commissioner, INEC Lagos State, Olusegun Agbaje reads, “This is to announce to the general public particularly the residents of Lagos State that the...

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‘Ekwunife, PDP can’t challenge my nomination in LP’ – Umeh

NewsNigeriaPolitics‘Ekwunife, PDP can’t challenge my nomination in LP’ – Umeh

PilotnewsFebruary 1, 2023

…says he will appeal Awka Court  judgment ‘delivered without jurisdiction’ The Labour Party (LP) standard-bearer for the Anambra Central Senatorial race, Senator Victor Umeh, has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Uche Ekwunife, have no locus standi to question his nomination by LP. Umeh, a front-runner in the senatorial contest stated this in a statement he titled: “My purported disqualification from the Anambra Central District Senatorial Race”, issued in reaction to...

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Bola Tinubu’s Outing in Anambra Speaks to his Governance Prowess

ColumnsNigeriaOpinionPoliticsBola Tinubu’s Outing in Anambra Speaks to his Governance Prowess

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)February 1, 2023

“By far, Anambra voters are willing to consider other candidates despite the fact that Peter Obi, their son, brother, and former two-term governor of the state, is on the ballot.” —Ebuka Onyekwelu The candidate of the All Progressives Congress- APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has intensified consultations across the country ahead of the February 25th Presidential Election. On January 31st, he was in Awka the Anambra State capital, for his party’s Presidential rally. On the same...

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