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NewsNigeriaRegionsNGO to partner with Anambra govt to eliminate witchcraft stigma against aged persons

PilotnewsSeptember 11, 2023

A non-governmental organisation, First Best Domiciliary Home Care World has sought partnership with the Anambra State Government to eliminate witchcraft stigmatisation and other form of inhuman treatment against aged persons in the State. The Caregivers group made the demand during the official launching/Inauguration of the programme in Awka. The programme is designed to take care of the aged people in the state, who are abandoned by their children, (particularly, their spiritual life). Speaking at the...

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NewsNigeriaRegionsThousands Pray for Rain in Maiduguri

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 19, 2023

Thousands have converged on Ramat Square, on the outskirts of Maiduguri, and performed two Rak’at Prayers for Rain, as directed by His Royal Highness, the Shehu of Borno state, Dr. Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbe El-amin El-kanemi. The worshippers offered prayers to seek divine intervention due to the scarcity of rainfall being witnessed in the state. Farmers in Borno state have resumed farming activities this year with the gradual return of peace for their sustenance and...

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NewsNigeriaRegionsHoba Elders Forum Donates Vehicles, and Motorcycles To Security Agencies

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)June 14, 2023

To strengthen the capacity of security personnel in the Hong local government area of Adamawa State, the Hoba Elders Forum has donated two Hilux vehicles to the Police and twelve motorcycles to Vigilantes in Hong local government to complement the fight against crime and criminality in the area. The donation by the forum is to complement security efforts in the maintenance of peace and tranquillity across the local government. Presenting the keys of the vehicles...

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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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NewsNigeriaRegionsChikun Local Government Council Set To Bury 49 Unclaimed Corpses

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 15, 2023

  Authorities of Chikun Local Government Council of Kaduna State have given families of the 49 unidentified and unclaimed corpses deposited at the morgue of Sabon Tasha General Hospital five days to claim their corpses. The chairman of the local government, Salasi Nuhu Musa, who disclosed this in Kaduna on Thursday, said after expiration of the deadline the corpses would be given a mass burial, explained that the corpses were deposited at different times by...

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NewsNigeriaRegionsBayelsa Govt takes over two uncompleted bridge projects from NDDC

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)April 15, 2023

Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) located at Akenfa and Polaku in the Yenagoa Local Government Area of the state has handed over two uncompleted bridge projects to the Bayelsa State government Samuel Ogbuku, managing director of the NDDC, handed over documents of the projects to Governor Douye Diri during a courtesy visit to him at Government House, Yenagoa, on Thursday. According to reports, the Polaku bridge connects communities in Yenagoa LGA with Sabagreia in Kolokuma/Opokuma...

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NewsNigeriaRegionsSen. Ifeanyi Ubah Pledges N1 Billion Naira on Security of Nnewi and Anambra South

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)April 12, 2023

The Senator representing Anambra South senatorial zone, Dr. Ifeanyi Ubah, has pledged to devote N1 billion Naira to secure Nnewi and Anambra South. This pledge, according to the senator, is the first trench, in his determination to explore all instrumentality of the state to ensure that Anambra South is safe. “We are devoting N1 billion Naira towards security of Nnewi and Anambra South, for a start,” Sen. Ubah has said.     Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah...

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NewsNigeriaRegionsIdoma Stakeholders Moves To End Security Challenges In Benue State

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 12, 2023

Disturbed with the incessant attacks on Benue state communities by suspected marauding herdsmen, His Royal Majesty, Och’Idoma Agaba-Idu Elaigwu John, and Chairman, Idoma Area Traditional Council in Otukpo Local Government Area (LGA) have summoned an emergency meeting held on Monday in Otukpo. The meeting of Idoma stakeholders resolved to set up a high-powered and expert committee to find a lasting solution to security challenges facing Benue state. According to a statement issued by Onuminya Samuel Odoba, Chief Palace Scribe and...

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LocalNewsNigeriaRegionsTension In Anambra Community As Govt Marks Houses, All Banks For Demolition

PilotnewsApril 5, 2023

There is palpable tension in Ekwulobia town of Anambra State today, as the state government and the contracting firm awarded for the construction of Ekwulobia Flyover and ancillary projects, have begun to mark houses and structures for demolition as the project is set to take off. Among the properties marked for either demolition or its part to be removed are the Union Bank, Total Filling Station, Zenith Bank, First Bank, Access Bank, City Mall on...

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Law & JusticeNewsNigeriaRegionsThree Persons To Die By Hanging In Jigawa State

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 3, 2023

Three persons have been sentenced to death by hanging in Jigawa State for criminal conspiracy, culpable homicide, and armed robbery. A high court in Kaugama in the State found the suspects Suleiman Bello, Auwalu Muhammed, and Yakubu Muhammed on nine-count charges for killing one Audu Saje of Manda village in Kaugama Local Government Area of the state and carted away with his motorcycle. The defendants were also alleged to have abducted one Hadiza Abdullahi of...

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