APGA Governorship Candidate Endorses Peter Obi, Snubs Party’s Presidential Candidate

The gubernatorial candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance in Enugu, Chief Frank Nweke Jr. has described Peter Obi of Labour Party as the best among all the three leading presidential candidates for the 25 February election. Nweke whose party, APGA also has a presidential candidate, Peter Umeadi, said Obi is the best because he has character, capacity and integrity. He therefore urged the people of Enugu to vote for Obi in the Feb. 25 presidential...

Co-founder WAP, Chris Ulasi to host ‘TSU Talk 2023’

The School of Communication, Texas Southern University (TSU) has named the co-founder of The West African Pilot News, Prof. Chris Ulasi as the host of its inaugural ‘TSU Talk 2023’. Announcing the upcoming event on his Facebook page, Prof. Ulasi wrote, “I have the great pleasure to be the presenter of the inaugural TSU TALK 2023 in recognition of Black History month.” According to a flier made available to The West African Pilot News, the...

New Commissioner Of Police Assume Duty In Adamawa

Less than two weeks after the presidential election in Nigeria, the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba posted CP Afolabi Babatola Adeniyi to Adamawa State Command as the new Commissioner of Police. The new Commissioner of Police who has assumed duty took over from CP Sikiru Akande until his deployment to Adamawa State is the Commissioner of Police in charge of Anti Human trafficking in Abuja. The new development was contained in a Press Statement signed...

Nigeria Records 763 Monkeypox Disease in 34 States, FCT

The latest epidemiological data released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) shows that 763 persons were infected with the disease country in 34 states and the Federal Capital Territory as of January 1, 2023. According to the data Lagos led with 188 cases, followed by Abia (58), Bayelsa (45), Imo (45), Ogun (40), Ondo (40) Rivers (37), and Delta (31), while Edo (27), Anambra (25), FCT (23), Kwara (21), Nasarawa (17),...

Synergy key to improving, repositioning pharmaceutical services – PSN President

…PCN orders pharmaceuticals drugs wholesalers out of S/Gari Market Prof. Cyril Odianose Usifoh, President of Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has said that collaboration of stakeholders is key to improving and repositioning the pharmaceutical sector in the country. The PSN president said this during the two days annual colloquium of the association with the theme “Repositioning Pharmacy In An Unstable Economy” which was held at Amber Residence, Ikeja area of Lagos State. Usifoh noted that...

Lagos LP Rally: Peter Obi berates attacks on his supporters

…As supporters were stopped from accessing TBS venue of rally Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) has condemned the attack on supporters of his party in Lagos State on Saturday. Reports have it that suspected hoodlums attacked LP’s supporters who were said to be on their way to the venue of the party’s presidential campaign rally. While reacting to the development, Obi via his verified Instagram handle on Saturday, condemned the...

Bawa must go: more than 100 CSOs stage mass protest in Lagos

In a determination to protect the right of the third arm of the government, over 100 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and thousands of their supporters have staged a massive protest in Lagos State on Saturday in continuation of their call for the removal of the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, over alleged disobedience of court orders. The CSOs were joined by senior lawyers at the rally, staged through the...

CBN criminalises selling of Naira notes

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says selling the naira notes constitutes an abuse of the nation’s legal tender. The West African Pilot News reports that amid the ongoing cash scarcity, many Nigerians have resorted to selling the redesigned naira notes at an exorbitant amount. In a tweet accompanied by a flier on Friday, the apex bank also listed other forms of naira abuse, including selling, money bouquets, and defacing. The CBN urged Nigerians to...

Buhari prepares to hand over, sets up presidential transition council

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a presidential transition council to oversee the handing over of power by his government to his successor. The president also signed the executive order No. 14 of 2023 on the facilitation and management of presidential transitions to ensure the smooth transition of power from one administration to another. President Buhari disclosed this on his Twitter handle on Thursday, saying the presidential transition council would be chaired by...

“I need my investments in heaven”: Man calls out Pastor Enenche of Dunamis, requests for his tithes back (Video)

A Nigerian man has asked the senior pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Center (DIGC), Dr. Paul Enenche to refund all his tithes to him. The man said he was suffering and needs all the money he has invested in the kingdom of God over the years as he is no longer interested in the investments and in making heaven. The man who said he joined DIGC in 2008 claimed that he was brainwashed with Matthew...

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