Cultural Proponent, Ezeoke Canvasses For Revival of Masquerade Festival in South-East

Culture & TraditionNigeriaCultural Proponent, Ezeoke Canvasses For Revival of Masquerade Festival in South-East

PilotnewsFebruary 21, 2023

A cultural proponent, Chief Mrs. Uche Ezeoke has canvassed for the revival of masquerade festival in the South-East as part of efforts aimed at promoting the rich Igbo cultural heritage and tradition. Chief Mrs Ezeoke made the call at Amichi in Nnewi South Local Government Area during her installation as Mother of Masquerades of the community. Chief Mrs Ezeoke who hails from Ndikelionwu and married to Amichi said that she will partner the Anambra State...

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2023: Endorsement of Peter Obi is sacrosanct  – PANDEF

NewsNigeriaPolitics2023: Endorsement of Peter Obi is sacrosanct  – PANDEF

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 21, 2023

…Asks Nigerians to disregard purported youth wing rejection Of Obi’s endorsement The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has affirmed that the endorsement of Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party by the Forum is Sacrosanct and Asked Nigerians to disregard the purported rejection of Obi’s endorsement by the non-existent youths of the Forum. Ken Robinson, the National Publicity Secretary of PANDEF in a press statement on Monday stressed that the report is borne...

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2023: Yoruba, south-west leaders of thought declare support for Tinubu

NewsNigeriaPolitics2023: Yoruba, south-west leaders of thought declare support for Tinubu

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 21, 2023

Ahead of Saturday’s presidential election, stakeholders in the South-West geopolitical zone have agreed that the region should produce the next president, even as they continue to drum up support for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The position of the region was made known at the Yoruba and South-West Leaders Of Thought Summit, tagged: “All Progressives Congress Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Interacts With Yoruba and South-West Leaders...

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2023: We won’t disappoint Nigeria, International community, Prof Yakubu promises

NewsNigeriaPolitics2023: We won’t disappoint Nigeria, International community, Prof Yakubu promises

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 21, 2023

The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu has promised Nigerians and the international community that the commission will not disappoint them in its resolve to deliver a credible poll on February 25. Yakubu made the promise when he received the Commonwealth Election Observation Mission to Nigeria for the 2023 general elections, led by former South African President Thabo Mbeki. He said that the commission, working with the security agencies, political...

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Oversight Group Reminds Security Agencies On Constitutional Rights Of Journalists

NewsNigeriaPoliticsOversight Group Reminds Security Agencies On Constitutional Rights Of Journalists

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)February 21, 2023

To ensure Journalists perform their constitutional role, Federal Government and all the security agencies have been tasked to respect the constitutional rights of journalists to free movement without obstruction or impediment to cover and report on the general elections commencing this Saturday. The Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI) in letters to heads of all security agencies and the electoral body reminded them that it is duty-bound Journalists to keep the public...

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Chief Medical Director In Kwara State Arrested Over Alleged Organ harvesting

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaChief Medical Director In Kwara State Arrested Over Alleged Organ harvesting

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)February 21, 2023

The Chief Medical Director of Kaiama General Hospital, Dr. Abass Adio Adeyemi is now in the Police net over the alleged organ harvesting and murder of four persons. The Kwara State Police Commissioner, Mr. Paul Odama, said his victims, mostly women, were allegedly frozen before killing them, adding that,” he killed and buried, while he killed to harvest organs of some other victims.” The Police Boss who paraded Adeyemi before newsmen stated that the suspect...

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Buhari asks Nigerians to vote for Tinubu on Feb. 25

NewsNigeriaPoliticsBuhari asks Nigerians to vote for Tinubu on Feb. 25

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)February 21, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari has solicited the vote of Nigerians for his party man, Bola Tinubu, during the upcoming general election set to commence on Saturday, February 25. The president made the appeal via his official Twitter handle on Sunday, saying that Tinubu will continue his administration’s achievements. “I am not a contestant in the coming election, but my party, the All Progressives Congress, has a candidate in the person of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu,” President...

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Oyo: Amotekun thwarts kidnap in Igangan, kills one

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaOyo: Amotekun thwarts kidnap in Igangan, kills one

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 21, 2023

In a bid to check the activities of kidnapers, the operatives of the Oyo State Security Network, also called Amotekun Corps, has thwarted a kidnap attempt of a Chinese man working on a site at Ayanma area, along Egbonron village, in Iganna town in Ibarapa area of Oyo State. The operatives foiled the kidnap attempt on Tuesday in partnership with local hunters in Iganna town, following a tip off from one of the vigilantes working...

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Gov. Zulum donates 9 armoured vehicles to Borno Police

NewsNigeriaPoliticsGov. Zulum donates 9 armoured vehicles to Borno Police

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 21, 2023

Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has donated nine Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) to the Borno State Command of the Nigerian Police Force to increase their capacity in crime prevention and responses, and to also rid the State of criminals. Abdu Umar, the Commissioner of Police in Borno State received the APCs during a brief ceremony held in Maiduguri. During the presentation on Tuesday, Zulum commended the Borno Police Command and other security establishments for their extreme...

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2023: Atiku mocks Wike for lacking boldness to market Tinubu

NewsNigeriaPolitics2023: Atiku mocks Wike for lacking boldness to market Tinubu

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 21, 2023

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has mocked said Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State for his lack of blondness to openly market the candidacy of All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Atiku, in a statement by his Special Assistant on Public Communications Mr. Phrank Shaibu, said that Wike could not deliver his polling unit at unit 7, ward 9 in Obio/Akpor local government area of Rivers...

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