NAF Air Strikes Destroy Terrorists’ Logistics Storage In Niger

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaNAF Air Strikes Destroy Terrorists’ Logistics Storage In Niger

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)March 19, 2024

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft under Operation Whirl Punch (OPWP) have continued to decimate terrorists and their logistics, especially in the Northwest and North Central regions of Nigeria. NAF aircraft successfully targeted and destroyed terrorists’ logistics storage situated in Palele near Shiroro in Niger State. A press statement on Tuesday, signed by Edward Gabkwet Air Vice Marshal, Director of Public Relations and Information NAF, noted that while acting on credible intelligence indicating the presence of terrorists’...

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My husband not distracted by re-election bid — Soludo’s wife

NewsNigeriaPoliticsMy husband not distracted by re-election bid — Soludo’s wife

PilotnewsMarch 19, 2024

Anambra governor’s wife, Mrs Nonye Soludo, has disclosed that her husband, Charles Soludo, is always more passionate about how to give the people the best and not about getting re-elected as a governor. Mrs Soludo who disclosed this in a special message to mark Governor Soludo’s two years in office, noted that the governor has never discussed 2025 but is rather fixed on seeing that everyone living in the state feels the impact of good...

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Troops Avert Kidnap Attempt In Kaduna, Rescue 16 Persons

National SecurityNewsNigeriaTroops Avert Kidnap Attempt In Kaduna, Rescue 16 Persons

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 19, 2024

A kidnap attempt by a violent extremist and insurgent group has been averted by troops of 1 Division of Kaduna State. It said the troops rescued the abductees in Tantatu Community of Kajuru Local Government Area of the State. The Army was said to have responded to actionable intelligence on March 17, 2024, at about 10:30 pm and tracked the insurgents who had earlier attacked the community in numbers and abducted some of the villagers...

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China Imports From Nigeria Reaches $2.386 Billion – Minister Counselor Yingqi

BusinessNewsNigeriaChina Imports From Nigeria Reaches $2.386 Billion – Minister Counselor Yingqi

PilotnewsMarch 19, 2024

The Minister Counselor Wang Yingqi of the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria says China imports from Nigeria reached $2.386 billion in 2023, an increase of 49.3% compared to that of the year 2022. Yingqi disclosed this during the China Media Group (CMG) and the University of Abuja seminar in Abuja as part of CMG’s “Global Media Dialogue” event with the theme: Enhancing China-Africa cooperation in new quality productive forces to realize high-quality growth, said the trade...

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NAPTIP Drags MD Alliance Hospital, Others to Court Over Organ Trafficking

Crime & SecurityHealthNewsNigeriaNAPTIP Drags MD Alliance Hospital, Others to Court Over Organ Trafficking

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 19, 2024

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has dragged the Medical Director of Alliance Hospital, Christopher Otabor, and three others, including members of his staff at the FCT High Court, Zuba, Abuja for alleged organ harvesting. They were arraigned on an 11-count charge under Section 20 (2) a and (3) of the Trafficking in Persons (Prohibition) Enforcement and Administration Act, 2015, and punishable under section 20 (2) (b). The defendants are...

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NDLEA Destroys 4 Meth Labs In Anambra

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaNDLEA Destroys 4 Meth Labs In Anambra

PilotnewsMarch 18, 2024

…As Soludo Ambassadors Campaign Against Drug Abuse Anambra state Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA has destroyed four clandestine laboratories that produce the deadly Methamphetamine drugs in the area . According to the Public Relations Officer of the agency Mr Christopher Adebo who spoke at the Anti Drug Abuse campaign rally organized by the Anambra North Senatorial District chapter of the Soludo Ambassadors; “Since inception we have so far identified and destroyed...

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Trump’s “Bloodbath” Rhetoric: Ambiguous Phrases and Political Impact

Anthony Obi OgboColumnsUnited StatesTrump’s “Bloodbath” Rhetoric: Ambiguous Phrases and Political Impact

PilotnewsMarch 18, 2024

Trump is tactically using ambiguous phrases and comments to convey his ugly and nefarious politics.—Anthony Obi Ogbo When it comes to making the notorious headlines, Former President Donald Trump is indeed no stranger. His outrageous and often divisive statements have been consistent in congealing his brand. Speaking on a windy airfield outside of Dayton Saturday during a rally, Trump vowed that there would be a “bloodbath” if he is not re-elected in November. This comment...

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17 Soldiers Killed In Delta, Defence Orders Arrest Of Culprits

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeria17 Soldiers Killed In Delta, Defence Orders Arrest Of Culprits

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 17, 2024

Residents of Okuoma, an Ijaw community in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State, have deserted the town after 22 soldiers dispatched to the area on a peace mission were killed. The soldiers killed in the community included five officers: a lieutenant colonel who was the commanding officer, two majors, and one captain. The soldiers were ambushed and murdered by youths on Thursday when the troops went to quell violence between the warring communities of...

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Weighing Governor Soludo’s Two Years in Office

ColumnsNigeriaOpinionPoliticsWeighing Governor Soludo’s Two Years in Office

PilotnewsMarch 16, 20242

“Catchphrases such as “solution is here” or “Soludo solution” have successfully replaced those of the past, such as “Odera, o de go” or “Willie is working” among many others.” —Ebuka Onyekwelu It is today exactly two years since Prof. Chukwuma Soludo assumed office as the executive governor of Anambra State, amidst exceedingly high expectations from the people. Halfway into his four-year tenure, what has stood out for the government? On the other hand, how has...

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Gowon, Obasanjo, Jonathan, Anyaoku, Abdulsalami, Others hold Constitutional Dialogue

NewsNigeriaPoliticsGowon, Obasanjo, Jonathan, Anyaoku, Abdulsalami, Others hold Constitutional Dialogue

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)March 16, 2024

General Yakubu Gowon (rtd), former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former President Goodluck Jonathan, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, former Secretary General of the Commonwealth, General Abdulsalami (rtd), Prof. Wole Soyinka, General Theophilus Danjuma (rtd), Ango Abdullahi, Chief Edwin Clark, Alani Akinriade, Tanko Yakassai, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and other eminent leaders across will on Monday participate in a constitutional dialogue on the future of the Nigeria in Lagos. A press statement on Saturday signed...

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